Township Manager

Duties and Responsibilities: 

The Township Manager serves as both the Chief Executive and Chief Administrative Officer of the Township. The Manager oversees the operations of all municipal departments, coordinates the day-to-day operations of the community and carries out the policies as set by the elected Mayor and Council.

The Township Manager oversees a broad spectrum of Township functions including:

• Preparation of Mayor and Council meeting agendas;

• Execution and enforcement of Township ordinances, resolutions and other council policies;

• Selection and appointment of all Department Head and Township personnel;

• Conducts labor negotiations with employee bargaining units in coordination with the Township Attorney;

• Oversight of all Township purchasing and capital improvement projects;

• Preparation and presentation of the Township’s annual budget;

• Coordination of municipal property and open space purchases;

• Research and make applications for grants for community projects and programs

• Coordination of all Township communications;

• Representing the Township and its best interests to the Verona Board of Education, neighboring municipalities, the County of Essex and the State of New Jersey.

Email:  Contact the Township Manager