Essex County Code Blue has been enacted from Monday, December 1 at 8pm to Tuesday, December 9 at 8am. The declaration is for nighttime hours from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. only. Code Blue protocols are enacted when the temperature is forecasted to drop below 32 degrees or due to inclement weather. For participating shelters and warming stations, visit www.nj211.org.
County Directory Personnel
Borough of Caldwell
Council
Dana Hunkele
dhunkele@caldwell-nj.com
Council
Vivian Rodeffer
vrodeffer@caldwell-nj.com
Council
Ken Jurgensen
kjurgensen@caldwell-nj.com
Council
Barbara Buechner
bbuechner@caldwell-nj.com
Borough Administrator
Alex Palumbo
(T) 973-403-4634
(F) 973-403-1355
apalumbo@caldwell-nj.com
Deputy Clerk
Brittany Heun
(T) 973-403-4638
(F) 973-403-4638
bheun@caldwell-nj.com
Deputy Clerk
Kim Conlon
(T) 973-403-4626
Borough of Essex Fells
Mayor
Edward A. Davis
(T) 973-226-3400
Mayor@essexfellsboro.com
Councilwoman
Margaret D. O'Connor
(T) 973-226-3400
MOConner@essexfellsboro.com
Councilman
Michael Cecere
(T) 973-226-3400
mcecere@essexfellsboro.com
Councilman
Bernard D'Avella
(T) 973-226-3400
bdavella@essexfellsboro.com
Councilman
John King
(T) 973-226-3400
jking@essexfellsboro.com
Councilman
William Sullivan
(T) 973-226-3400
WSullivan@essexfellsboro.com
Administrator/Clerk
Francine T. Paserchia
(T) 973-226-3400
(F) 973-228-4439
clerk@essexfellsboro.com
Borough of Glen Ridge
Mayor
Deborah Mans
dmans@glenridgenj.org
Council President
Rebecca Meyer
rmeyer@glenridgenj.org
Council
LoriJean Moody
ljmoody@glenridgenj.org
Council
Peter Hughes
phughes@glenridgenj.org
Council
Rich Law
rlaw@glenridgenj.org
Council
Steve Zimet
szimet@glenridgenj.org
Council
David Lefkovits
dlefkovits@glenridgenj.org
Clerk
Tara Lyn Ventola
(T) 973-748-8400 x235
tventola@glenridgenj.org
Borough of North Caldwell
Mayor
Joshua H. Raymond
mayorraymond@northcaldwell.org
Council President
Anthony Floria-Callori
afloria-callori@northcaldwell.org
Council
Matthew Atlas
(T) 973-575-1403
matlas@northcaldwell.org
Council
Stephen Weinstein
sweinstein@northcaldwell.org
Council
Johanna Stroever
jstroever@NorthCaldwell.org
Council
Kenneth Tilton
ktilton@northcaldwell.org
Council
Arthur Rees
(T) 973-226-3334
arees@northcaldwell.org
Administrator
Glenn Domenick
(T) 973-228-6410 x101
(F) 973-228-2914
ncadmin@northcaldwell.org
Clerk
Tami Michelotti
(T) 973-228-6410 x100
(F) 973-228-2914
ncclerk@northcaldwell.org
Borough of Roseland
Mayor
James R. Spango
(T) 973-403-6024
(F) 973-403-0978
mayor@roselandnj.org
Council
Jean Perrotti
(T) 973-873-0181
jperrotti@roselandnj.org
Council
Marcelino Trillo
(T) 917-734-6573
mtrillo@roselandnj.org
Council
Michele Tolli
mtolli@roselandnj.org
Council
Brian Schroeder
bschroeder@roselandnj.org
Clerk
Jock H. Watkins
(T) 973-403-6029
(F) 973-403-0978
jwatkins@roselandnj.org
Administrator
Maureen Chumacas
(T) 973-226-8080
City of East Orange
Mayor
Ted R. Green
(T) 973-266-5151
(F) 973-973-7799
ted.green@eastorange-nj.gov and constituentservices@eastorange-nj.gov
First Ward
Amy Lewis
Amy.lewis@eastorange-nj.gov
First Ward
Christopher D. James
Christopher.James@eastorange-nj.gov
Second Ward
Sammed R. Monk
Sammed.Monk@eastorange-nj.gov
Second Ward
Christopher Awe
chris.awe@eastorange-nj.gov
Third Ward
Vernon Pullins, Jr.
Vernon.Pullins@ci.east-orange.nj.us
Third Ward
Bergson Leneus
bergson.leneus@eastorange-nj.gov
Fourth Ward
Tameika Garret-Ward
tameika.garret-ward@eastorange-nj.gov
Fourth Ward
Casim L. Gomez
casim.gomez@eastorange-nj.gov
Fifth Ward
Alicia Holman
alicia.holman@east-orange.nj.us
Fifth Ward
Naiima Fauntleroy
Naiima.Fauntleroy@eastorange-nj.gov
Administrator
Solomon Steplight
(T) 973-266-5310
(F) 973-444-0101
Solomon.steplight@eastorange-nj.gov
Clerk
Cynthia Brown
(T) 973-266-5110
(F) 862-930-7812
Cynthia.Brown@eastorange-nj.gov
South Ward
Jamie Summers-Johnson
(T) 862-272-1155
jsummers@orangenj.gov
City of Newark
Mayor
Ras J. Baraka
(T) 973-733-6400
Council President/Council At-Large
C. Lawrence Crump
Room 304
At-Large
Luis A. Quintana
Room 304
(T) 973-733-5880
quintanal@ci.newark.nj.us
Council At-Large
Louise Scott-Rountree
Room 304
(T) 973-733-3794
Council At-Large
Carlos M. Gonzalez
Room 304
(T) 973-733-6425
gonzalezc@ci.newark.nj.us
East Ward
Michael J. Silva
Room 304
(T) 973-733-3665
North Ward
Anibal Ramos, Jr.
Room 304
(T) 973-733-5136
ramose@ci.newark.nj.us
South Ward
Patrick O. Council
Room 304
(T) 973-733-3752 and 973-733-3754
Central Ward
Amina Bey
West Ward
Dupre L. Kelly, Jr.
Room 304
(T) 973-733-6427
Business Administrator
Eric Pennington
(T) 973-733-3780
(F) 973-733-3769
penningtone@ci.newark.nj.us
City Clerk
Kecia Daniels
(T) 973-733-6574
(F) 973-733-3725
danielsk@ci.newark.nj.us
City of Orange
Mayor
Dwayne D. Warren,, ESQ.
(T) 973-266-4005
dwarren@orangenj.gov
East Ward
Kerry J. Coley
(T) 973-317-4039
kcoley@orangenj.gov
West Ward
Quantavia Hilbert
(T) 201-341-2870
qhilbert@orangenj.gov
Business Administrator
Christopher Hartwyk
(T) 973-952-6088
chartwyk@orangenj.gov
A/Clerk
Trisha Scipio
(T) 973-968-6005
(F) 973-672-2383
tscipio@orangenj.gov
Department of Citizen Services
Director
Anibal Ramos
(T) 973-395-8400
aramos@dedte.essexcountynj.org
NJ Area Agencies on Aging Hotline
(T) 1-877-222-3737
Director
Terrence McCoy
(T) 973-395-8350
tmccoy@communityaction.essexcountynj.org
Consumer Advocate
Melvin Williams
(T) 973-395-8360
(F) 973-395-8433
mwilliams@communityaction.essexcountynj.org
Homeless Unit
Maria Ramos
(T) 973-395-8361
(F) 973-395-8433
mramos@community action.essexcountynj.org
Tenant Resource Center - Utility Assistant/NJ Share
Kathy McCarey
(T) 973-395-8362
(F) 973-395-8433
lmccarey@communityaction.essexcountynj.org
H.O.P.W.A. Program (Housing Supporting Persons With AIDS)
Andre LuSane
(T) 973-395-8734
alusane@communityaction.essexcountynj.org
Coordinated Entry Unit
Qariah Lucas
(T) Hotline: 862-206-3233
Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs
Director
Reginald Bledsoe
Hall of Records, Room 408, Newark
(T) 973-621-4442
rbledsoe@admin.essexcountynj.org
Deputy Director
Carla Tention
(T) 862-327-1752
ctention@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Audra Pagano
321 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07103 - 2nd Floor
(T) 973-849-9058
(F) 973-643-3480
Administrator
Lisa Upshaw
(T) 973-849-9067
lupshaw@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Audra Pagano
(T) 973-849-9058
apagano@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Leslie Porter-Hankerson
(T) 862-327-1531
Administrator
Vacant
(T) 862-327-1454
Administrator
Fatima Cole
(T) 973-877-8023
Office of WFNJ Services (Work First NJ/General Assistance GA and TANF Newark and Irvington)
Administrator
Nancy Gervikvkas
321 University Ave, Newark NJ 07103 4th Floor
(T) 973-232-1801
(F) 973-232-1847
Administrator
Aaron Crawley
(T) 862-930-2820
acrawley@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Nancy Shoukry
(T) 862-327-1621
nshoukry@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Sameerah Bishop
(T) 973-849-9650
sbishop@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Christal Adams
(T) 973-877-8017
cadams@dfab.essexcountynj.org
Administrator
Jason Martinez, , MPA
(T) (T) 973-530-9580
(F) (F) 973-530-9580
jmartinez@ysc.essexcountynj.org
Director
Todd Barcliff
(T) 973-497-4720
(F) 973-497-4747
tbarcliff@ecjdc.essexcountynj.org
Warden
Vacant
(T) 973-497-4720
Superintendent
Gina Saunders
(T) 973-497-4720
(F) 973-497-4748
gsaunders@ecjdc.essexcountynj.org
Department of Corrections
Director
Ronald L. Charles
(T) 973-274-7818
(F) 973-274-6955
Warden
Vacant
Business Office
Orlando Camacho
(T) 973-274-7532
(F) 973-274-6955
ocamacho@eccorrections.org
Social Services
Dierdre White
(T) 973-274-7507
(T) 973-274-6923
dwhite@eccorrections.org
Inmate Advocacy Office
Kerry E. McCann,
(T) 973-274-6849
kmccann@eccorrections.org
Academy Director
Guy Cirillo
(T) 973-877-4352
Department of Economic Development, Training & Employment
Director
Anibal Ramos
(T) 973-395-8400
(F) 973-395-8493
Director
Valentina Richardson-Green
(T) 973-395-5732
(F) 973-395-5731
vrichardson@dedte.essexcountynj.org
Contract Management
Josette Van Dyke
(T) 973-395-8603
(F) 973-395-8649
jvandyke@dedte.essexcountynj.org
Department of Health & Rehabilitation
Department & Hospital Center Director
Frank J. Del Gaudio, SASHE
(T) 973-571-2801
(F) 973-571-2864
fdelgaudio@health.essexcountynj.org
Medical Director
Sidharth G. Sharma, M.D.
(T) 973-571-2863
(F) 973-571-2804
ssharma@health.essexcountynj.org
Mental Health Administrator
Joseph Scarpelli
(T) 973-571-2821
(F) 973-571-2820
Division Director
And Alcohol & Drug Abuse Coordinator
Eileen Fishman
(T) 973-395-8402
(F) 973-395-8096
efishman@dchs.essexcountynj.org
Program Monitor
Colette DeGrezia
(T) 973-395-8417
Domestic Violence Assessment Center, (Court Referred Program)
Program & Clinical Coordinator
Joyce Mauer
(T) 973-395-8470
(T) 973-395-8470
jmauer@dchs.essexcountynj.org
Essex County Health Officer
Maya Harlow
900 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044
(T) 973-497-9401
(F) 973-497-9407
mharlow@dchs.essexcountynj.org
Intoxicated Drivers Resource Center
Program Director
Tamara Dorsey
Room 111
(T) 973-395-8425
(F) 973-395-5854
Municipal Alliance
Coordinator
Elizabeth Marquez
(T) 973-395-8454
(F) 973-395-8096
emarquez@dhcs.essexcountynj.org
Early Intervention
Coordinator
Daniela Ramirez
Case Management Coordinator
Coordinator
Mirna Osorto
Department of Parks, Recreation, And Cultural Affairs
Deputy Director
Kate Hartwyk
(T) 973-731-5800, ext. 506
khartwyk@parks.essexcountynj.org
Permits
Jacquelyn Matthews
(T) 973-735-6228
jmatthews@parks.essexcountynj.org
Golf Administrator
Jacqueline Martinez
Hendricks Golf Course, 220 Franklin Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(T) 973-302-4587
(F) 973-751-9212
jmartinez@parks.essexcountynj.org
Director
Jilian Fazio
jfazio@parks.essexcountynj.org
Office Of Environmental Affairs
Director
Tara Casella
(T) 973-228-8776
(F) 973-228-3793
tcasella@parks.essexcountynj.org
(T) 973-433-7469
Department of Public Works
County Engineer/Director
Sanjeev Varghese
(T) 973-226-8500 x2660
(F) 973-226-7469
svarghese@essexcountynj.org
Assistant County Engineer
Willie Derricotte
(T) 973-226-8500
(F) 973-226-7469
wderricotte@essexcountynj.org
Assistant to the Director of Public Works
Janet Pena
(T) 973-226-8500 x2460
(F) 973-226-7469
jpena@essexcountynj.org
Director, Building & Grounds
Frank Pascucci
(T) 973-226-8500 x2340
(F) 973-493-9572
fjpascucci@essexcountynj.org
Government Complex Management
Hall of Records - Room 117
Frank Palma
(T) 973-621-5273
(F) 973-621-5963
fpalma@essexcountynj.org
Environmental Services/Mosquito Control
Superintendent
Eric Williges
(T) 973-239-3366 x2440
(F) 973-433-0791
notifications@essexcountynj.org
Division of Roads & Transportation
Superintendent
Gerry Grande
(T) 973-239-3366 x2380
(F) 972-433-9125
notifications@essexcountynj.org
Construction Board of Appeals
Secretary
Nick Bonavita
Wage & Compliance Officer
(T) 973-226-8500 x2240
(F) 973-226-7469
Planning Board
Director
David Antonio
(T) 973-226-8500 x2580
(F) 973-226-7469
dantonio@essexcountynj.org
Department Of Treasury & Finance
Director of Finance/Treasurer
Hossam Mohamed
Room 549
(T) 973-621-4443
(F) 973-621-5209
Chief Financial Officer
Hesham Ebrahim
(T) 973-621-4474
(F) 973-621-5234
Patricia Brown
(T) 973-621-6321
Jessica Torres
(T) 973-621-6325
Essex County Board of Taxation
Commissioner
Joseph A. DeFuria, Esq.
Commissioner
Mary Devon OBrien
Essex County Clerk
Deputy County Clerk
Garnet R. Hall
(T) 973-621-4929
Election Services
(T) 973-621-4922
Essex County College
Board of Trustees, Chair
Marion A. Bolden
Board of Trustees, Vice Chair
Dr. Arnold C. Lewis
Board of Trustees, Secretary
Jeweline Grimes
Board of Trustees, Member
Isabel Cruz
Board of Trustees, Member
Board of Trustees, Member
Bethani Robinson
Board of Trustees, Member
Johanna L. Wright
Essex County Donald M. Payne, Sr. School of Technology
Principal
Eric Love
elove@essextech.org
Vice Principal
Tamika Brown-Wesley
twesley@essextech.org
Vice Principal
Jonathan Gonzalez
jgonzalez@essextech.org
Essex County Improvement Authority
Commissioner, Chair
Steven H. Klinghoffer
Commissioner, Vice-Chair
Ronald J. Brown
Commissioner
Anthony Nardone
Commissioner
Jacqueline Yustein
Essex County Judiciary
Assignment Judge
VCH 618
Sheila Venable, AJSC
(T) 973-776-9280
(F) 973-776-9281
Trial Court Administrator
VCH 514
Edward D. Wingren, III
(T) 973-776-9300 x55700
(F) 973-776-9299
ESXTCA.mailbox@njcourts.gov
Essex County Schools of Technology
Superintendent
Dr. James M. Pedersen
(T) 973-412-2077
jpedersen@essextech.org
Business Administrator
Bernetta Davis
(T) 973-412-2078
bdavis@EssexTech.org
Board Secretary
Lori Tanner
ltanner@essextech.org
Board of Education
President
Rev. Edwin D. Leahy
Board of Education
Vice President
Adrianne Davis
Board of Education
Salvatore Carnovale
Board of Education
LeeSandra Medina
Board of Education
Dr. Chris T. Pernell
Board of Education
Jennifer M. Carrillo Perez
Board of Education
Reginald Bledsoe
Essex County Superintendent of Schools
Superintendent
Joseph S. Zarra
Essex County Utilities Authority
A/Executive Director
Elmer J. Herrmann, Jr.
(T) 973-792-9060
Commissioner, Vice-Chair
Caren F. DeSouza
Commissioner
Jessica F. Battaglia
Commissioner
Quinzell R. McKenzie
Commissioner
Louis J. Stanzione
Essex County West Caldwell School of Technology
Principal
Ayisha Ingram-Robinson
arobinson@essextech.org
Vice Principal
Christopher Cosmillo
ccosmillo@essextech.org
Federal Offices
United States Senator
Cory A. Booker, (D)
717 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510