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NJ Residents Might See Tax Hike In 188 School Districts To Avoid Government Shutdown

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NEW JERSEY (Patch.com) -- Watch your wallet: You may have to fork over a lot more money to avert a possible New Jersey government shutdown, now the subject of a showdown between Gov. Phil Murphy and state lawmakers.

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Patch ranked school districts, from top to bottom, that may have to pay extra money in 2018-19 if $615 million in state is cut from state aid. Lawmakers have suggested that these districts would have to raise taxes to compensate for the potential loss in aid.

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