New Jersey League of Municipalities

DCA Refers League Rulemaking Petition for Further Deliberations

The DCA's Division of Codes and Standards has issued a Public Notice that the Petition for Rulemaking submitted on behalf of the League along with New Jersey’s six professional code official associations has been referred for further deliberation, Read on...
DLGS Discusses Best Practices with Key Partners

DLGS has consulted with NJLM, the Managers Association, and the Finance Officers, regarding the 2019 Best Practices Inventory which leads to a grade for each municipality on their performance, potentially impacting municipal property tax relief funding. Read on...
New Law Requires Property Tax Relief Info on Tax Bills

Governor Murphy signed into law P.L. 2019, c.186, which requires property tax bills printed on or after September 17, 2019, including that State property tax relief program information is available on the New Jersey Division of Taxation’s website. Read on...

Federal Cybersecurity Agency Releases Strategic Intent Document

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a Strategic Intent document. You can access the document and learn more about the agency at the CISA website. Read on...
Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Rejuvenating Stranded Assets

Last week, Governor Murphy signed into law A-1700 (P.L. 2019, c.229) which amends the “Local Redevelopment and Housing Law” to specify that a municipality may determine an area to be in need of redevelopment in certain conditions. Read on...
Governor Signs Law Permitting Supplemental Zoning Boards

Gov. Murphy signed into law S-3212 (P.L. 2019, c.225). This permissive legislation allows a municipality to establish a temporary, supplemental zoning board of adjustments to address any backlog or influx of appeals and applications. Read on...

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