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Legal panel contracts terminated
The consent agenda included terminating three law firms as panel counsel and trimming contracts with two others, while hiring several professional service firms for the remainder of 2026. Taxpayers foot these bills, so the reshuffling matters.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026
LowTaxes Budget
New municipal website
The city planned to spend up to $70,641.30 with CivicPlus to build a new city website through a cooperative purchasing contract. It's the front door to services, records and notices for most residents.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 7, 2026
LowTaxes Budget
Early voting for the May 2026 municipal election
Bayonne adopted three days of early voting for the May 2026 election — the ten-day state option was optional, and the city chose the shorter window.
5 mentionsLast discussed Apr 15, 2026