
Ridgewood Tax Alert: 2026 Budget Introduced with 3.98% Increase—Here’s the Monthly Cost for Homeowners
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Village of Ridgewood has officially introduced its 2026 municipal budget, navigating what officials describe as an “especially tough” fiscal year. Driven largely by a massive spike in healthcare costs and emergency snow removal, the proposed budget includes a 3.98% tax levy increase over 2025.

