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Town Council

Photo of Town Hall in Lawrence Township NJLawrence Township adopted a Council-Manager form of government in 1970. The Council is composed of five part-time members, each elected on a partisan basis, serving for a four year term. Due to overlapping terms, elections for Council are held every 2 years.

The Town Manager and Town Clerk attend all Town Council Meetings, the latter serving as Secretary and as custodian of all minutes, ordinances, resolutions, bonds, deeds and contracts.