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New Jersey is unique in the United States for having five distinct types of incorporated municipalities. Each type of municipality has equal legal standing, rights, and powers as any other type or form. Unlike other parts of the United States, New Jersey does not have different tiers of power or legal standing for its municipal governments.
The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1 [1], et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. This legislation is called the Faulkner Act in honor of the late Bayard H. Faulkner, former mayor of Montclair, New Jersey, U.S., and former chairman of the Commission on Municipal Government.
A clerk (pronounced "clark" /klɑːk/ in British and Australian [1] English) is a senior official of many municipal governments in the English-speaking world. In some communities, including most in the United States, the position is elected, but in many others, the clerk is appointed to their post.
The Oradell municipal clerk filed a second lawsuit against the town, accusing them of retaliating against her because of a previous lawsuit. Split of borough administrator, clerk position at ...
The New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission operates the New Jersey Training School, a juvenile detention center for boys, in the township. [103] In 2018, the state approved funding to close the two Civil War-era youth prisons in New Jersey. It has not been decided yet what will be done with the property after its closure. [104]
Pine Valley was a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 21, [7] an increase of 9 (+75.0%) from the 2010 census count of 12, [15] [16] which in turn reflected a decline of 8 (-40.0%) from the 20 counted in the 2000 census. [17]
A federal judge denied a request to hold off on enforcing his order that would change the ballot design for the Democratic primary.
Mount Ephraim(pronounced "EEF-rum") [17] is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,651, [8] a decrease of 25 (−0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 4,676, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 181 (+4.0%) from the 4,495 counted in the 2000 census.