Waverly, Town of; amending charter, transitioning town government.
It became law on Apr 6, 2026.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Apr 6, 2026
What it does
Charter; Town of Waverly; emergency. Amends the charter for the Town of Waverly in Sussex County by transitioning the town from a strong mayor form of government to a council-manager form of government. Additional changes to the charter in the bill include (i) shifting town council elections from May to November, (ii) appointing a town manager, (iii) shifting certain duties from an elected mayor to a town manager, and (iv) repealing numerous outdated provisions. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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