Bruce R. Young*: 358
John Ondrof*: 338
Richard Vartan: 217
Ryan Smith: 134
Frank Iannacco*: 114

Passed: The budget passed by 521 to 334. It features a $100 tax decrease for the average Carlstadt homeowner assessed at $200,000 (an 8.5 percent decrease on last year’s bill) and a seven dollar decrease for the average East Rutherford homeowner assessed at $150,000 (an .87 percent decrease).

Carlstadt

Thomas Cox, Jr.*: 399
Allison M. Forys*: 378
Donald Diorio: 273
Carl Hafner: 205

Passed: The budget, featuring a $111 increase in the tax bill for the average homeowner assessed at $200,000 (a 5.9 percent increase on last year’s bill), passed by 274 to 231.

East Rutherford

Michael Homaychak*: 209
Kathleen Winston*: 204

Passed: The budget, featuring a $69 increase in the tax bill for the average homeowner assessed at $150,000 (a 4.0 percent increase on last year’s bill), passed by 248 to 84.

Lyndhurst

Stephen Vendola*: 1,096
Thomas DiMascio*: 943
Louis Bilis: 919
John Sedlock*: 803
Jenny Alongi: 702

Passed: The budget, featuring a $109 increase in the tax bill for the average homeowner assessed at $433,719 (a 3.2 percent increase on last year’s bill), passed by 858 to 681.
Failed: Lyndhurst’s capital outlay question for $700,000 to cover interior fire rated doors, exterior window replacements, playground paving and fencing at various schools failed with a vote of 829 for to 721 against. 60 percent approval was needed to pass. 

North Arlington

Karen Palatella*: 541
Anthony Blanco: 519
Deborah Wertalik: 293
Fred Frato*: 245

Passed: The budget, featuring a $191 increase in the tax bill for the average homeowner assessed at $180,000 (a 4.6 percent increase on last year’s bill), passed by 466 to 450.

Rutherford

Diane Jones*: 983
Thomas Casadonte*: 883
Gary Novosielski*: 784
Susan Muller: 454
Anthony DeNicola: 375
Frank Valente: 343

Passed: The budget, featuring an $83 increase in the tax bill for the average homeowner assessed at $449,333 (a 1.7 percent increase on last year’s bill), passed by 875 to 604.

* Indicates incumbents. Winners in red.