The Borough Administrator serves as the chief administrative officer of the
Borough and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of municipal
government. Working under the direction of the Mayor and Council, the
Administrator ensures that Borough policies, ordinances, and resolutions
are implemented efficiently and effectively.
Duties & Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations of all municipal departments and offices
Implement policies, ordinances, and resolutions adopted by the Mayor and Council
Supervise department heads and coordinate interdepartmental activities
Assist in the preparation and administration of the municipal budget in coordination with the Chief Financial Officer
Support the Mayor and Council with long-range planning and policy development
Review contracts, bids, and purchasing activities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations
Serve as a liaison between elected officials, department heads, employees, residents, and outside agencies
Address resident inquiries, complaints, and service requests
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Represent the Borough at meetings, conferences, and public events as required
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Mayor and Council
Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of municipal government operations
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Experience in public administration, municipal management, or a related field
Familiarity with New Jersey municipal laws, budgeting practices, and personnel administration
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with elected officials, staff, and the public
Role in Borough Government
The Borough Administrator plays a key role in ensuring the efficient
delivery of municipal services and maintaining effective communication
between the governing body and Borough departments. The position supports
transparency, accountability, and responsiveness in local government.
