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Williams Field secures more than half of lighting funds; borough will need to bond around $258,000 to finish

Mayor and Council of the Borough of New Milford · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Borough officials said Williams Field has received $194,000 from Bergen County Open Space and $148,000 from NJ Green Acres toward a roughly $600,000 lighting project; the administrator said the borough will need to bond about $258,000 to complete construction and professional fees.

Borough staff told the mayor and council that Williams Field has secured more than half the funding needed for a long‑planned lighting upgrade, but the project will require borrowing to finish.

"We received $194,000 from Bergen County Open Space toward the lighting project at Williams Field. This is in addition to the $148,000 that we…

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