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Local government in New Jersey is composed of counties and municipalities. Local jurisdictions in New Jersey differ from those in some other states because the entire area of the state is part of a municipality; each of the 564 municipalities is in exactly one county; and each of the 21 counties has more than one municipality.
There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. These counties together contain 564 municipalities, or administrative entities composed of clearly defined territory; 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and 4 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.
Red lines represent county borders: Date: 29 January 2022: Source: Based on 1990 Cartographic Boundary Files, New Jersey County Subdivisions by the U.S. Census Bureau (public domain), modified to match current municipalities (merger of Pahaquarry and Hardwick townships, Princeton borough and township, Pine Hill and Pine Valley). Author
It was incorporated as one of New Jersey's 104 in the Township Act of 1798 by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. While in Burlington County, portions of the township were taken to form Washington Township (November 19, 1802) and Bass River Township (March 30, 1864).
The tax table below will show in detail the New Jersey state income tax rates by income tax bracket(s). There are 6 income tax brackets for New Jersey. Tax brackets for individuals are provided below: For earnings between $1 and $20,000, the tax rate on every dollar of income earned is 1.4%.
As of 2010, the county had a total of 879.53 miles (1,415.47 km) of roadways, of which 429.36 miles (690.99 km) were maintained by the local municipality, 355.17 miles (571.59 km) by Salem County and 85.94 miles (138.31 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation, 8.11 miles (13.05 km) by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority and 0.95 miles ...
Fairfield is a township in far northwestern Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 7,872, [8] [9] an increase of 406 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 7,466, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 403 (+5.7%) from the 7,063 counted in the 2000 census. [20]
Monroe Township is a township in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 37,117, [8] [9] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 988 (+2.7%) from the 36,129 recorded at the 2010 census, [17] [18] which in turn reflected an increase of 7,162 (+24.7%) from the 28,967 counted in the 2000 census. [19]