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City council adopts salary ordinance amid public objections

Long Branch City Council · December 24, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted Ordinance 0-21-25 on second reading to set 2025 salaries (mayor $8,000; council $3,500). A public commenter urged a 'no' vote and accused the council of corruption; the ordinance passed by roll call.

On Dec. 23, the Long Branch City Council held the second and final reading of Ordinance 0-21-25, which sets titles and salaries for certain city employees for 2025. The ordinance lists mayoral compensation at $8,000 and council member pay at $3,500 per year.

Resident Vincent Lepore used the public comment period to oppose…

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