Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Bayonne public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in public safety with high priority
TNR feral cat program
Roughly a dozen residents demanded the city restore a funded TNR program for feral cats, saying volunteers are paying out of pocket. The council said it supports TNR and a voucher program but inherited no plan or funding; Business Administrator Casais committed to investigating a claimed $70,000 set-aside.
Division of Code Enforcement
A proposed ordinance would create a Division of Code Enforcement inside the Department of Municipal Services, with a public hearing set for September 16, 2026.