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2. Local government in New Jersey - Wikipedia

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   A city in the context of local government in New Jersey refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. There are 52 cities in New Jersey. Despite the widely held perception of a city as a large, urban area, cities in New Jersey have a confused history as a form of government and vary in size from large, densely ...

3. Borough (New Jersey) - Wikipedia

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   Among New Jersey's 564 municipalities, the borough is the most common form of local government, though the majority of state residents actually reside in townships. In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. [2] However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature.

4. Government of New Jersey - Wikipedia

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   The government of the State of New Jersey is separated into ... and other local municipal governments. ... Department administers state- and federal-funded job ...

5. 3,300 NJ localities aren't part of the state's municipal ...

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   Loveladies in Long Beach Township in Ocean County was the site of a government agency that was a precursor to the U.S. Coast Guard beginning in 1871. The area was named after the man who owned an ...

6. Town (New Jersey) - Wikipedia

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   A town in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. While town is often used as a shorthand to refer to a township, the two are not the same.

7. Township (New Jersey) - Wikipedia

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   A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. As a political entity, a township in New Jersey is a full-fledged municipality, on par with any town, city, borough, or village. They collect property taxes and provide services such as maintaining roads ...