The 2025 Final Budget, adopted December 17, 2024 ensures the continuation of exceptional services and programs for residents and businesses. An increase of 2.275 mills is budgeted in 2025 to fund increasing operational costs within the General, Parks & Recreation, and Roads and Bridges Funds. Additionally, a 1.420 mills increase is budgeted within the Debt Service Fund to fund the 2024 bond borrowing. In total the 2025 Budget includes a 3.695 mill increase in real estate taxes. This translates to an annual increase of approximately $150-per-household on the average tax bill. This tax increase and bond borrowing ensures the Township continues to maintain and improve the high-quality services and infrastructure that define our community.
Real Estate Tax Breakdown:
- 1.025 mills for the General Fund to address growing costs in public safety, pensions, and basic operations.
- 0.750 mills for Parks and Recreation, supporting the new Community Recreation Center and expanded programming.
- 1.420 mills for Debt Service, funding the 2024 Bond Borrowing for CRC & Parks Improvements
- 0.500 mills for Roads and Bridges, ensuring safer and well-maintained roadways and trails.
Investments in Infrastructure and Amenities:
The budget prioritizes enhancements to roadways, stormwater management systems, trails, and parks, reflecting the Township’s long-term commitment to infrastructure. In addition, the Township has 25 capital projects planned for 2025.
Looking Ahead:
The 2025 Budget represents Doylestown Township’s dedication to balancing financial responsibility with strategic investments in public safety, recreation, and infrastructure. The Township remains committed to thoughtful planning, ensuring today’s improvements serve the community for years to come.
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