The League continues to work proactively & collaboratively with our partners at the NJCM & NJAC to identify a workable plan & means toward a resolution by the Governor and the legislators, to offset the 22.8% increase in the SHBP costs in 2023. Read on...
On December 1 Governor Murphy signed into law S-2426, which requires public schools and nonpublic schools to submit critical incident mapping data for all schools and school grounds to local law enforcement. Read on...
The Division of Local Government Services has announced that Local Recreation Improvement Grant applications are due no later than 5 p.m. on January 20, 2023. Read on...
The Division of Local Government Services updated two model procurement forms – the Ownership Disclosure Form and the Federal Non-Debarment Certification. Read on...
The U.S. EPA has announced Requests for Applications for $57 million in funding available for Brownfields Technical Assistance & Research cooperative agreements & Technical Assistance to Brownfields communities. Read on...
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs is hosting an informational webinar on Thursday, December 8 providing stakeholder organizations & their members an update on the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act implementation efforts. Read on...
The Covid-19 Pandemic Task Force on Racial & Health Disparities is hosting two public hearings on your community's experience with DOVID-19 to assist the task force's work toward understanding the impact of COVID-19 & eliminating health disparities in NJ. Read on...
The SHBC met for regular business and appeal requests. Committee member Dudley Burge requested an update on/solutions to the 22% cost increase in local government health benefits and the failure to meet financial benchmarks, which went to closed session Read on...
This orientation for municipal officials who are newly elected, re-elected, or experienced is fast paced and designed to quickly bring officials up-to-date on important municipal issues. The newly elected officials will get a thorough overview of their major areas of responsibility, key contact at the State level, and important sources of information and assistance.
Re-elected and experienced officials will received valuable up-to-date reference materials that will guide them to the answers they seek. They will also get the latest information on the most important municipal issues-all while meeting their newly elected peers and the League Staff.
The Luncheon is an integral part of the orientation and designed as an opportunity to informally discuss experiences and share ideas with experienced Local Officials