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Public commenters raise concerns about bond ratings, commissioner pay and shared services during Bergen County meeting

5828634 · May 14, 2025
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During the general public comment period after the budget vote, two residents spoke on Moody's municipal bond guidance, a commission pay policy, and shared services capacity; commissioners briefly responded but no formal action was taken.

Two members of the public addressed the Bergen County Board of Commissioners during the general public comment period on June 14, raising questions about the county's bond rating guidance, a recent pay policy for commissioners and concerns about shared services capacity.

Isidore Farasah of Emerson questioned how Moody's municipal rating criteria affect county budgeting, asking whether officials…

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