| Highland Park Borough (1207) | Middlesex County, NJ | |
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State Aid
| Consolidated Municipal Property Tax Relief Aid (CMPTRA) | $198,434 | | Energy Tax Receipts Payment | $783,113 | | Other State Aid | $0 | | Total Formula Aid | $0 |
Demographics and Basic Information
| Population | 13,982 | | Percent White | 65% | | Percent Hispanic | 9% | | Percent Black | 8% | | Percent Asian | 19% | | Area in Square Miles | 2 | | Population Density/Sq. Mile | 7,914 | | Character | Urban Suburb | | Municipal Website | http://www.hpboro.com/ |
Employees and Salaries
| Total Municipal Employees | 108 | | No. of Muni. Employees Making $100,000+ | 12 | | Total PFRS Employees | 26 | | PFRS Employees Making $100,000+ | 10 | | Median PFRS Base Pay | $97,305 | | Name of Highest-Paid PFRS Employee | Stephen J. Rizco | | Base Pay of Highest-Paid PFRS Employee | $130,090 | | Total PERS Employees | 82 | | PERS Employees Making $100,000+ | 2 | | Median PERS Base Pay | $39,671 | | Name of Highest-Paid PERS Employee | Karen Waldron | | Base Pay of Highest-Paid PERS Employee | $132,895 |
Property Taxes and Ratables
| Year | 2011 | | Number of Residences | 2,849 | | Average Residential Property Value | $139,503 | | Average Total Property Taxes | $9,561 | | Average Property Tax Rebate | $307 | | Average Net Property Taxes | $9,254 | | Total Local Municipal Tax Levy | $9,133,484 | | Total County Tax Levy | $4,843,539 | | Total School Tax Levy | $22,716,955 | | Total Property Tax Levy | $36,693,978 | | Net Valuation Taxable | $535,404,611 | | Residential Value | $397,445,000 | | Non-Residential Value | $128,707,300 | | Vacant Land Value | $8,975,900 | | Percentage Residential Value | 74 | | Calendar Year Equalized Value | $1,353,741,115 | | Calendar Year Total Equalized Rate | 2.7 |
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Crime
| Total Index Crimes | 217 | | Total Violent Crimes | 11 | | Index Crime Rate | 15.2 | | Violent Crime Rate | 0.8 | | Total Police Employees | 34 | | Index Crimes per Police Employee | 6.4 | | Police Employees Per 1,000 People | 2.4 |
Municipal Budget
| More Data | 2010 Actuals |
| | Budget Year | 2011 | | Total Municipal Budget | $12,702,000 | | Local Property Tax | $8,655,331 | | State Aid | $981,547 | | Local Revenue | $1,234,314 | | Shared Services Revenue | $0 | | Additional Special Revenue | $0 | | Grant Revenue Public Private | $47,154 | | Surplus Anticipated | $1,305,500 | | Reserve for Uncollected Taxes | $280,000 | | Receipts from Delinquent Taxes | $0 | | General Government | $392,426 | | Financial Administration | $288,716 | | Legal Services | $161,200 | | Police Budget | $3,081,574 | | Fire Budget | $235,250 | | Municipal Court/Public Defender | $197,508 | | Other Public Safety | $229,874 | | Public Works | $1,442,365 | | Solid Waste | $249,000 | | Parks and Recreation | $133,868 | | Health and Human Services | $272,604 | | Land Use Administration | $128,457 | | Code Enforcement | $451,842 | | Library | $828,226 | | Total Operations Within Cap | $8,923,940 | | Total Salaries and Wages Within Cap | $5,798,340 | | Non-Salary Expenses Within Cap | $3,125,600 | | Total Operations | $9,027,293 | | Total Salaries and Wages for Operations | $5,768,155 | | Other Expenses for Operations | $3,259,138 | | Pension and Employee Benefits | $2,176,358 | | Compensated Absence Liability (Days) | 4,095 | | Compensated Absence Liability ($) | $503,849 | | Insurance Costs | $278,988 | | Debt Service | $1,114,612 | | Capital Budget | $0 | | Utility Expenses | $447,250 | | Employee Health Benefits | $1,146,030 | | Public Employee Pensions | $344,016 | | Public Safety Pensions | $662,920 | | Employee-Related Taxes | $282,189 | | Total Pensions and Benefits | $2,176,360 |
Municipal Budget
| More Data | 2011 Budget |
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| Budget Year | 2010 | | Total Municipal Budget | $12,687,200 | | Local Property Tax | $8,910,660 | | State Aid | $981,547 | | Local Revenue | $1,056,724 | | Shared Services Revenue | $0 | | Additional Special Revenue | $0 | | Grant Revenue Public Private | $268,318 | | Surplus Anticipated | $1,470,000 | | Reserve for Uncollected Taxes | $280,000 | | Receipts from Delinquent Taxes | $0 | | General Government | $300,525 | | Financial Administration | $286,343 | | Legal Services | $215,700 | | Police Budget | $3,032,577 | | Fire Budget | $241,763 | | Municipal Court/Public Defender | $221,064 | | Other Public Safety | $223,271 | | Public Works | $1,462,460 | | Solid Waste | $259,000 | | Parks and Recreation | $99,762 | | Health and Human Services | $286,517 | | Land Use Administration | $170,357 | | Code Enforcement | $451,915 | | Library | $812,518 | | Total Operations Within Cap | $9,027,290 | | Total Salaries and Wages Within Cap | $5,768,160 | | Non-Salary Expenses Within Cap | $3,259,140 | | Total Operations | $9,027,293 | | Total Salaries and Wages for Operations | $5,768,155 | | Other Expenses for Operations | $3,259,138 | | Pension and Employee Benefits | $2,176,358 | | Compensated Absence Liability (Days) | 0 | | Compensated Absence Liability ($) | $0 | | Insurance Costs | $321,711 | | Debt Service | $1,035,334 | | Capital Budget | $0 | | Utility Expenses | $473,020 | | Employee Health Benefits | $1,013,560 | | Public Employee Pensions | $277,306 | | Public Safety Pensions | $609,925 | | Employee-Related Taxes | $280,563 | | Total Pensions and Benefits | $2,176,360 |
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