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NJLM Foundation Funding Opportunity for Connectivity
With a grant of $100,000 from Walmart, NJLM Educational Foundation is offering the first round of 10 $10,000 grants to assist local governments and schools (pre-K-12) in addressing internet connectivity challenges related to virtual/distance learning. Read on... -
NJLM Foundation Funding Opportunity for Connectivity
With a grant of $100,000 from Walmart, NJLM Educational Foundation is offering the first round of 10 $10,000 grants to assist local governments and schools (pre-K-12) in addressing internet connectivity challenges related to virtual/distance learning. Read on... -
DLGS Announces Length of Service Awards Program CPI Annual Adjustment
In Local Finance Notice 2021-01, DLGS announced a Length of Service Awards Program (LOSAPs) award increase and the annual cost of living adjustment to maximum award amounts of 0.8% for municipal (November) and 2.6% for fire district (February) LOSAPs. Read on...
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LFN Issued on Municipal Fire Budgets
DLGS released Local Finance Notice 2021-02 announcing the increase on the annual cap on funds a municipality may appropriate for use on its volunteer fire companies and boards of fire commissioners. Read on... -
League Urges Legislature to Act in Response to Federal Court Decision
The US District Court for NJ invalidated the NJ Cemetery Act, which granted municipalities the power to consent to the establishment or enlargement of cemeteries within their borders. The League urges legislative leaders to adopt corrective legislation. Read on... -
Week of January 11. 2021 COVID-19 Update
This week’s COVID-19 news centered on the expansion of the vaccine rollout. The Governor issued an Executive Order addressing changes to the 2020-21 school year adapting to the challenges posed by COVID-19. Read on...
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Stories Sought for 2020 NJ Municipalities Magazine
NJ Municipalities magazine is currently accepting stories for the winter and spring editions. Have an article you’d like to share with your peers in local government? Please reach out to Managing Editor Amy Spiezio at aspiezio@njlm.org. Read on... -
"Get Covered New Jersey" Insurance Open Enrollment
Governor Murphy recently announced that New Jersey residents will be able to enroll in Get Covered New Jersey starting November 1, 2020, and through to January 31, 2021, extending six weeks longer than it was last year. Read on... -
DLGS Issue LFN on Recent Tax Collection & Appeals Legislation
DLGS issued LFN 2020-25 explaining recently enacted legislation on property tax collection, tax appeals refunds, and the waiver of interest and lien enforcement for certain delinquent water and sewer utility payments during emergency circumstances. Read on...
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NJ Hall of Fame Holds Induction Ceremony Sunday
On Sunday, 7 PM the NJ Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be broadcast WWOR my9, NJTV, nj.com, and the NJ Hall of Fame Facebook and YouTube pages. Read on... -
US Conference of Mayors Partnering with National Restaurant Association for Webinar
The National Restaurant Association is partnering with the US Conference of Mayors to host a webinar, “What Will Your City Be Like Without Restaurants?” Read on... -
University of Albany Creates Survey to Help Build Smart Communities
The University of Albany released a survey aimed at understanding the relationship between public libraries and the implementation of smart technology to benefit the local governments and their communities. Read on...
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