Month: May 2014

NB Holds Its Own With Population at 72,939: Counting Heads Key To Amount of Funds City Can Receive

New Britain's population is holding steady according to US Census data estimates reported by the Courant May 22nd. The city's estimated population in 2010 was 73,202 and was 72,939 in 2013, a drop of 263 residents.The census counts are a key to funding formulas for a wide variety of state and federal funding programs that … Continue reading NB Holds Its Own With Population at 72,939: Counting Heads Key To Amount of Funds City Can Receive

Whatever Happened To the CPOA? Taxpayer Group Goes Silent And Partisan

Whenever even a rumor of a property tax increase came out of City Hall over the last generation you could count on one group of citizens to make noise and try to mobilize residents against any change in the mill rate.The New Britain Citizens’ Property Owners Association (CPOA) had a reputation as a group of … Continue reading Whatever Happened To the CPOA? Taxpayer Group Goes Silent And Partisan