Rostraver OKs budget with no tax increase

Christine Haines / Mon Valley Independent John Lorenzo, at right of table, chairs his first Rostraver Township Commissioners meeting since being charged with crimes in which commissioners Gary Beck, top left, and Ray Iacoboni, seated beside Beck, were the alleged victims. Lorenzo’s bond conditions were changed last Wednesday to permit him to attend voting meetings of the commissioners.

By CHRISTINE HAINES
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The Rostraver Township Commissioners Wednesday adopted the 2022 budget of just over $8 million with no increases in the real estate tax or the fire tax. Property owners will continue to pay 15 mills of real estate tax and three mills fire tax, or a total of $180 per $10,000 of assessed value in 2022.

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