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Ridgewood School Budget Crisis: Why Your Taxes Are Rising as Busing and Staff Are Cut

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Your Ridgewood Property Taxes Are Going Up—Here’s Why

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education has officially greenlit a $135.5 million budget for the 2026-2027 school year, but for local families, the news is bittersweet. While the budget ensures the district remains operational, it brings with it a significant property tax hike and “radical” cuts to services that parents have relied on for decades.

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