Tag: Hazlet municipal government

  • Hazlet Township Committee appoints police officers to work in schools

    Hazlet Township Committee appoints police officers to work in schools

    HAZLET — Five Class III special law enforcement officers have been appointed to provide security in the Hazlet Township Public School District. During a meeting on Sept. 6, the members of the Township Committee appointed Thomas Ferrari, Richard Gizzi, Vincent Quinn, George Mundo and Christopher K. Doxbeck as Class III special law enforcement officers for…

  • Hazlet News Briefs, Aug. 31

    Hazlet News Briefs, Aug. 31

    Municipal officials in Hazlet have imposed new parking regulations on Dallas Court. During a meeting on Aug. 2, Township Committee members adopted an ordinance that establishes a parking time limit on Dallas Court. Under the terms of the ordinance, parking is prohibited on both sides of the entire length of Dallas Court from 10 a.m.…

  • Hazlet Township Committee names new municipal administrator

    Hazlet Township Committee names new municipal administrator

    HAZLET – A new township administrator has been appointed in Hazlet and is expected to join the municipal staff on Sept. 1. During a meeting on Aug. 2, the members of the Township Committee appointed Robert Bengivenga Jr. as township administrator. Bengivenga’s appointment will become effective on Sept. 1 and he will receive an annual…

  • Hazlet officials adopt $24 million to fund township in 2022

    Hazlet officials adopt $24 million to fund township in 2022

    HAZLET – The members of the Township Committee in Hazlet have adopted a $24.51 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality this year. The municipal tax rate has remained stable for a third consecutive year. The budget, which was adopted by committee members on Aug. 2, will be supported by the collection of…

  • Hazlet officials schedule Aug. 2 public hearing for 2022 budget

    Hazlet officials schedule Aug. 2 public hearing for 2022 budget

    HAZLET – The members of the Township Committee in Hazlet have introduced a $24.51 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality this year. The budget was introduced by committee members on June 28. Mayor Michael Sachs, Committeeman Robert Preston, Committeeman Michael Glackin and Committeeman James McKay voted “yes” on a motion to introduce…

  • Hazlet officials promote police officers to lieutenant, sergeant

    Hazlet officials promote police officers to lieutenant, sergeant

    HAZLET – Two police officers have been promoted to new positions in the Hazlet Police Department. On May 17, Township Committee members appointed Michael Galvin to the position of lieutenant and Edward Schmidt to the position of sergeant. The officers’ new positions became effective that day. Galvin and Schmidt were both selected through a certification…

  • Candidates declare intentions to run for public office in Hazlet

    Candidates declare intentions to run for public office in Hazlet

    HAZLET — Three Democrats and three Republicans are seeking three available terms on the Township Committee in Hazlet. The terms currently held by Republican committeemen Robert Preston and Michael Glackin will end on Dec. 31. Glackin, who has been a member of the governing body since 2017 and is serving as deputy mayor in 2022,…

  • Two new members appointed to Township Committee in Hazlet

    Two new members appointed to Township Committee in Hazlet

    HAZLET — Two new members have been appointed to the Township Committee in Hazlet, following the recent departures of two individuals from the governing body. Tara Clark, who was serving as mayor in 2022, announced her resignation in late February. She cited unexpected health issues with her family for her departure from the dais. In…

  • Hazlet committee members elect Clark to serve as mayor during 2022

    Hazlet committee members elect Clark to serve as mayor during 2022

    HAZLET – Township Committeewoman Tara Clark has been elected by her fellow members of the Township Committee to serve as the mayor of Hazlet for 2022. Clark also held the position in 2021. Clark was elected mayor for 2022 by her colleagues during the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting of the governing body. Under Hazlet’s form…