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Earl Township in Berks County, Pa., has $21 million in savings.
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Byline: Adam Wilson
Jan. 4--Most Berks County municipalities struggle with limited finances -- slashing line items and raising fees and taxes to balance annual budgets.
Not Earl Township.
Officials there have the envious position of finding pet projects on which to spend their bounteous fortunes.
An 80-acre park here. A couple of hundred acres of land preservation there.
And property taxes? Who needs property taxes with $21 million in the bank?
On a basic level, Earl, with an annual budget of $4.3 million, has nearly five times as much in savings as the ...
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