Westfield BOE Divided On Potential Tax Increases
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ByMADOLYNLAURINE on
February 12, 2026
Westfield BOE Divided On Potential Tax Increases

WESTFIELD – Residents could see their taxes increase by as much as $745 this year in connection with rising healthcare, staffing and insurance costs across the local school district.

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