General Information
Phone Numbers
973) 857-4767
Fax: (973) 857-4270
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
600 Bloomfield Avenue,
Municipal Building,, 2nd Floor
Verona,
NJ
07044

Staff Info.

Joseph D'Arco,
Township Manager

Kevin O'Sullivan,
Deputy Township Manager

Kristine Gould
Executive Assistant

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Township Manager

Duties and Responsibilities: 

The Township Manager serves as both the Chief Executive and Chief Administrative Officer of the Township. The Manager oversees the operations of all municipal departments, coordinates the day-to-day operations of the community and carries out the policies as set by the elected Mayor and Council.

The Township Manager oversees a broad spectrum of Township functions including:

  • Preparation of Mayor and Council meeting agendas;
  • Execution and enforcement of Township ordinances, resolutions and other council policies;
  • Selection and appointment of all Department Head and Township personnel;
  • Conducts labor negotiations with employee bargaining units in coordination with the Township Attorney;
  • Oversight of all Township purchasing and capital improvement projects;
  • Preparation and presentation of the Township’s annual budget;
  • Coordination of municipal property and open space purchases;
  • Research and make applications for grants for community projects and programs
  • Coordination of all Township communications;
  • Representing the Township and its best interests to the Verona Board of Education, neighboring municipalities, the County of Essex and the State of New Jersey.

Email:     Contact the Township Manager 

Biography: 

Joseph D'Arco, M.P.A, IPMA-CP  - 55 years of Municipal Service

Resolution Appointing Township Manager - Effective 2.7.22