Act which provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government
For other uses, see Faulkner (disambiguation).
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New Jersey municipal government
Traditional types
Borough
Township
City
Town
Village
Modern forms
Walsh Act commission
1923 municipal manager
Faulkner Act forms
Mayor–council
Council–manager
Small municipality
Mayor–council–administrator
Nonstandard forms
Special charter
Changing form of municipal government
Charter Study Commission
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The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1[1], et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. This legislation is called the Faulkner Act in honor of the late Bayard H. Faulkner, former mayor of Montclair, New Jersey and chairman of the Commission on Municipal Government.
^New Jersey General Assembly. "N.J.S.A. 40:69A-1". Statutes of New Jersey. New Jersey.
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