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Union County College NJs Tax Burdens Discussion

 

Make sure you have read the three articles posted under Required Resources before responding to the prompt below:

New Jersey has 565 municipalities in a complex system of diverse local government structures.  Many argue this has contributed to duplication and waste, high taxes, and corruption.  Others take pride in local control of town institutions including schools and the police force.  

Consider the case for consolidation in NJ.  What are the pros and cons?  Consider merging services (article on NJ school districts) versus municipal consolidation (article on Princeton).