on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month The Township Council appoints a Township Manager who is charged with oversight of the day to day operations of the municipal government, the Township Clerk who serves as the Secretary to the Township Council and other officers and professionals, as described in applicable law. The Council is responsible for setting policy, adopting an annual budget, authorizing the execution of certain contracts, serving as the highest level of government in the municipality and being responsive to the 15,000+ residents, business owners and community visitors. Each year, the Mayor and Deputy Mayor are selected from within the Council to serve for a one year term. The Township Council is comprised of five members who are elected to four year, staggered terms in office. The Township of Pequannock operates under the Council-Manager form of government, as described within the Optional Municipal Charter Law (N.J.S.A.
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