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In New Jersey, a Board of County Commissioners (until 2020 named the Board of Chosen Freeholders) is the elected county-wide government board in each of the state's 21 counties. In the five counties that have an elected county executive, the board of county commissioners serves as the county legislature.
The New Jersey Department of Corrections operates 13 major correctional or penal institutions, including seven adult male correctional facilities, three youth facilities, one facility for sex offenders, one women's correctional institution and a central reception and intake unit; and stabilization and reintegration programs for released inmates.
Howard Burrell , elected in 1999 and most recent democrat to serve on the board. Vic Marotta , on the board from 1988 to 1991 and served as Mayor of Vernon, New Jersey from 2011 to 2015. [6] Jeff Parrott , on the board from 2008 to 2010 lost the 2010 primary to current Assemblyman Parker Space, has served as County Clerk since 2011. [7]
The name "Board of Supervisors" was changed to "Board of Commissioners" in 1970 to avoid confusion with township government (where the term "Supervisor" was still used). In New York, the new boards were called "county legislatures" (and their members, "county legislators"), but not every county has adopted this system.
Another NJ Transit board member has left the agency's watchdog panel, the fourth in about a year's time. Sangeeta Doshi, of Cherry Hill, was picked by former Senate President Steve Sweeney in 2020 ...
The County Executive of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States is the chief officer of the county's executive branch, which oversees the administration of county government, and works in conjunction with the nine-member Board of County Commissioners (formerly known as the Board of Chosen Freeholders), which acts in a legislative role.
The State Board of Medical examiners permanently revoked the license of a New Jersey doctor for allegedly performing aesthetic procedures in a negligent manner which harmed and threatened the ...
In 1972, the State of New Jersey passed the Optional County Charter Law, which provides for four different manners in which a county could be governed: by an executive, an administrator, a board president or a county supervisor. [3] Mercer County voters in a 1974 referendum voted to establish the executive office. [4]