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Sparta Council Adopts Budget-Cap Authority Ordinance

Sparta Council approves budget-cap ordinance and $5.9 million in monthly expenditures. The Township Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 26-01 on second and final reading, granting the municipality authority to exceed its Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits and establish a cap bank. The session

Sparta Council Approves $400,000 Federal Grant for Water System

Sparta Township Council approves $400,000 congressional grant for water pump station. Township Manager Jim Zepp announced the award from Congressman Tom Kean's office to fund critical upgrades at the White Deer Plaza Pump Station, with the township providing a $100,000 match and two years to

Sparta environmental commission addresses water contamination and data centers

Sparta commission reports elevated sodium in town water, reviews data center ordinance. Christine Dunbar presented findings from the commission's ongoing water monitoring showing sodium levels of 129 parts per million in town water, up from 55 ppm several years ago, driven by road salt use. Members

Sparta Council elects Blumetti mayor, approves slate of professional service contracts

Sparta Council reorganized for 2026, electing Blumetti mayor and Sylvester deputy mayor. In a 4-1 vote for Blumetti and unanimous vote for Sylvester, Mayor Blumetti called in his inaugural address for an end to partisan conflict and divisiveness. The council unanimously approved fourteen