Press Releases

I welcome New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s reported decision to postpone the implementation of the MTA’s Manhattan congestion pricing plan that was slated to start on June 30th.

County Executive Jim Tedesco, the County Board of Commissioners, and the County Parks Department are excited to announce that the County of Bergen has partnered with the New Jersey Wind Symphony to bring a new special event to Overpeck County Park this 4th of July.

County Executive James J. Tedesco, III announces the completion of a Feasibility Study of Shared Medical Examiner Services between Bergen, Passaic and Hudson Counties. For a copy of the study, please click on the link. Discussions are currently underway between the three counties to determine a course of action for the potential implementation of the combined tri-county Medical Examiner Office. This represents County Executive Tedesco’s vision for sharing services on a wider basis to enhance service and efficiency for all residents in the tri-county area.

HACKENSACK, NJ – County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce that the County of Bergen has entered into a shared service agreement with the Borough of East Rutherford to undertake the design and installation of a traffic light at the corner of county road Hackensack Street and Union Avenue in East Rutherford.

COUNTY, EAST RUTHERFORD ENTER INTO SHARED SERVICES CONTRACT FOR DESIGN & INSTALLATION OF UNION AVENUE TRAFFIC LIGHT.

HACKENSACK, NJ – County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce that the County of Bergen’s Department of Human Services will rename two offices to better help residents connect with critical services including childcare, early intervention, and child development.