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Hudson County caucus hears questions about selection of new county engineer

Hudson County Board of County Commissioners · April 22, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners reviewed a resolution to confirm Mark W. Kataryniak as Hudson County Engineer after staff said the county advertised the role, interviewed three candidates and checked references. Commissioner William O'Dea pressed staff about whether internal candidates were considered and asked for interview and reference details.

Mark W. Kataryniak was presented for confirmation as Hudson County Engineer during the Board of County Commissioners' April 22 caucus, prompting questions from commissioners about the hiring process and whether qualified in‑house candidates were considered.

Commissioner William O'Dea asked directly whether the appointee "currently doesn't work for the County, correct?" County administration staff confirmed Kataryniak was an external hire. County staff said the position was advertised and that seven applications were received; three candidates were interviewed,…

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