The difference between Lodi and Paterson is Lodi's school taxes account for over 60% of the property tax bill whereas Paterson's school taxes account for 20%. Lodi's increases will be much worse than Paterson's. No amount of increased state aid can sustain the reckless spending you see in Paterson and Lodi.
Lodi taxpayers are being set up now for big tax hikes in upcoming years. Refer back to this post when you see it happening.
