New Tinton Falls Sewer Study Could Lead To Increased Hookup Fees

Borough is looking to find problem spots in system and improve communication

  The Tinton Falls Council will soon be focusing its attention on the borough's sewers as a study could soon be conducted to identify some problem areas and to look at the possibility of increasing hookup fees. Mayor Michael Skudera said there have been failures in the sewer system over the last few months that have required emergency funding to fix. "We are at a point where things are getting older," Mayor Skudera said. "We want to do a 10-year projection to be proactive. I would like to see a study done and look at the sewer connection fees." Mayor Skudera said the borough has not raised sewer hookup fees for new residents in ten years. Borough Administrator Gerald Turning said the current hookup fee is $2,156. "Just for comparison's …

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