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Newly elected Cumberland County commissioners sworn in; board elects leadership for 2026

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners · January 3, 2026
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Summary

John P. Capizola Jr., Yolanda Garcia Balicki and other newly elected county commissioners were certified and sworn into office in Cumberland County; the board elected Sandra Taylor as director and selected a deputy director amid procedural discussion about committee assignments and financial processes.

Cumberland County held an organizational meeting where newly elected commissioners were certified and sworn into office and the board elected its 2026 leadership.

Governor‑elect Mikey Sherrill attended and administered parts of the oath before new commissioners repeated pledges to uphold the U.S. and New Jersey constitutions. County Clerk Celeste Riley read certificates of election certifying John P. Capizola Jr. and Yolanda Garcia Balicki as duly elected following the November 2025 vote. "I'm going to be working for everyone," Capizola said after taking the…

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