{"id":74591,"date":"2025-12-31T11:03:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74591\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:03:05","slug":"wyomissing-passes-budget-with-17-7-tax-increase-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74591\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyomissing passes budget with 17.7% tax increase | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WYOMISSING, Pa. &#8212; Wyomissing Borough Council has finalized its 2026 budget.<\/p>\n<p>The budget passed with a 6-1 vote during a special meeting Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>It includes a 17.7% tax increase.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s down from the initially-proposed 22% tax hike. The budget with the 22% increase was voted down earlier this month after a packed meeting and strong pushback from residents.<\/p>\n<p>Borough officials say additional cuts allowed them to lower that number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WYOMISSING, Pa. &#8212; Wyomissing Borough Council has finalized its 2026 budget. The budget passed with a 6-1 vote&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73357,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,4958,128,130,129,213],"class_list":{"0":"post-74591","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-berks","10":"tag-city_township_county_councils","11":"tag-reading-city","12":"tag-reading-city-headlines","13":"tag-reading-city-news","14":"tag-reading-area"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}