Walsh Act (New Jersey)
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Contents
Municipalities that have a five member commission
These communities have five commissioners:
- Commissioner of Public Affairs
- Commissioner of Public Safety
- Commissioner of Public Works
- Commissioner of Parks and Public Property
- Commissioner of Revenue and Finance
| Municipality | County | Year Adopted |
| Lyndhurst Township | Bergen | 1913 |
| Millville City | Cumberland | 1913 |
| North Bergen | Hudson | 1931 |
| Nutley Township | Essex | 1912 |
| Ridgefield Park Village | Bergen | 1912 |
| Union City | Hudson | 1930 |
| West New York Town | Hudson | 1931 |
Municipalities that have a three member commission
These communities have three commissioners:
- Commissioner of Public Affairs and Public Safety
- Commissioner of Public Works, Parks and Public Property
- Commissioner of Revenue and Finance
| Municipality | County | Year Adopted |
| Allenhurst Borough | Monmouth | 1916 |
| Audubon Borough | Camden | 1921 |
| Avon-by-the-Sea Borough | Monmouth | 1919 |
| Bass River Township | Burlington | 1972 |
| Beach Haven Borough | Ocean | 1946 |
| Bordentown City | Burlington | 1913 |
| Bradley Beach Borough | Monmouth | 1915 |
| Cape May Point Borough | Cape May | 1916 |
| Collingswood Borough | Camden | 1917 |
| Deal Borough | Monmouth | 1912 |
| Haddon Township | Camden | 1950 |
| Haddonfield Borough | Camden | 1913 |
| Harvey Cedars Borough | Ocean | 1923 |
| Long Beach Township | Ocean | 1936 |
| Longport Borough | Atlantic | 1912 |
| Margate City | Atlantic | 1911 |
| Monmouth Beach Borough | Monmouth | 1929 |
| Mount Ephraim Borough | Camden | 1935 |
| Pine Valley Borough | Camden | 1942 |
| Sea Isle City | Cape May | 1913 |
| Tavistock Borough | Camden | 1928 |
| Ventnor City | Atlantic | 1968 |
| West Cape May Borough | Cape May | 1948 |
| West Wildwood Borough | Cape May | 1964 |
| Wildwood Crest Borough | Cape May | 1937 |
See also
External links
- [The Commission Form of Municipal Government (PDF)]
- [A History of Municipal Government in New Jersey Since 1798 (PDF)]
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