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Week of June 22, 2020 COVID-19 Update
Openings continue around New Jersey as the state balances safety and reopening. Read on... -
Bridge Budget Bill Introduced
A-3 has been introduced, including supplemental appropriations that will permit state spending to bridge the gap between the usual end of the Fiscal Year, on June 30, and this year’s final day, September 30. It would appropriate $298.6 million in CMPTRA. Read on... -
New Law Provides Local Units with Flexibility to Waive Penalties on Overdue Sewer or Water Charges
Gov. Murphy signed into law A-4126 (now, P.L.2020, c.39), giving municipalities, counties, and utility authorities the ability to waive interest and lien enforcement for certain delinquent water and sewer utility payments during emergency circumstances. Read on...
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Time's Running Out for Small Business help
The Payroll Protection Program (PPP), a key component of the Federal CARES Act, will end on June 30. Please let all of your struggling small businesses know that they can apply for forgivable PPP loans, through the Small Business Administration (SBA). Read on... -
Feds Allow State & Counties Flexibility in CARES Act Aid
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is again giving states and qualifying local governments greater flexibility in the use of Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) awards. Read on... -
NLC to Host Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Issues Update
Register today for an update from our federal partner the National League of Cities via a webinar focused on issues affecting the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region on Tuesday, June 30 at 11 a.m. Read on...
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DCA Announces COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Enrollment Period
DCA’s COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program will provide temporary rental assistance to low and moderate-income households that have had a substantial reduction in income or became unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on... -
Conference Center Preparations
The League is taking measures along with our partners at the Atlantic City Convention Center and all related service providers to follow CDC and NJDOH guidelines to create a safe and healthy Annual League Conference. Read on... -
Share the Message: MunisAreEssential
NJLM has launched the MunisAreEssential campaign responding to COVID-19 impacted budget shortfalls for local governments. Contact your state and federal legislators to support revenue shortfall funding/tools and educate your citizens on local budgets. Read on...
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League Officers' Statement on Race Equity and Leadership
As NJLM's Officers, we feel the anguish of George Floyd. We promise to stand against all forms of racism. We share the outrage of the thousands who have gathered in the streets. We promise to support peaceful protest and not to let this moment pass. Read on... -
COVID Bond Bill Clears NJ Assembly; NJLM Committee Set to Review Legislation
The Assembly approved A-4175, the “NJ COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act," authorizing the issuance of $5 billion in bonds, application for federal stimulus bonds, and other efforts. NJLM President Perry has appointed a special committee to review and advise. Read on... -
DEP Adopts Clean Drinking Water Rules
NJ DEP has adopted rules requiring operators of public water systems to begin testing for PFOA and PFOS chemicals. NJ drinking water and groundwater can have a maximum contaminant level of 14 parts per trillion for PFOA and 13 parts per trillion for PFOS. Read on...
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