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In 2008, the average homeowner in Cherry Hill has a home assessed at
$140,000 and pays approximately $7,908.60 per year in total property taxes.
The property tax levies are created by four separate and autonomous government bodies. While
the Municipal Tax Collector prepares a consolidated bill for each homeowner, it is important to
note that the four government entities are elected individually and serve
different public functions.
Public School District
55.53% of your property tax bill
Average homeowner paid $4,391.65
Contact the Public School District:
Dr David Campbell, Superintendent
45 Ranoldo Terr
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
856.429.5600
Website
The nine-member Board of Education, elected directly by the voters
in April each year, adopts the school budget and education policies.
Camden County
22.90% of your property tax bill
Average homeowner pays $1,811.07
Contact the Board of Chosen Freeholders:
Louis Cappelli, Jr, Esq, Freeholder Director
Mr Ed McDonnell, Freeholder Deputy
Director
520 Market St
Camden, NJ 08102-1375
856.225.5431
Website
The seven-member Board of Freeholders, elected at large in
November of each year, is responsible for prisons, welfare, county
roads, parks, and the county college system.
Township (Municipality)
13.50% of your property tax bill
Average homeowner pays $1,067.65
Open Space levy
0.18% of your property tax bill
Average homeowner pays $14.24
Contact the Township:
Mayor Bernie Platt
Mr Steve Polansky, Esq, Council
President
Chief of Police Charlie
Jones
Mr
Maris Kukainis, Business Administrator
Mr Manuel Paredes,
Library Director
Mr
Tom Glock, Assessor or
Ms Carol Redmond, Collector
820 Mercer St
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
856.665.6500
Contact Us
Based on a budget proposed by the Mayor's administration and adopted
by Council, these taxes provide for police protection, 49 parks, city
planning and zoning, road repair and cleaning, snow removal, leaf
collection, trash and recycling hauling, the Public Library, recreational
programs, Open Space preservation, and economic development.
Fire District & Emergency Medical Services
7.89% of your property tax bill
Average homeowner pays $623.99
Contact the Fire District:
Mr
Horace Felton, Chair, Board of Fire Commissioners
Chief Robert Giorgio
301 Burnt Mill Rd
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
856.795.9805
Website
Fire commissioners, elected at large each February, administer the
fire district and emergency medical services.
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