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South River approves police participation in federal 1033 surplus‑property program for 2026

Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of South River · January 19, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized the South River Police Department to enroll in the DLA Law Enforcement Support Office 1033 program for 2026, allowing acquisition of excess Department of Defense property (DEMIL A and certain DEMIL B–Q items) with department responsibility for maintenance and training costs.

Council adopted Resolution 2026‑21 authorizing the South River Police Department to enroll in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Law Enforcement Support Office 1033 program for a one‑year period (Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2026). The resolution specifies that the department may request and acquire excess Department of Defense property designated 'DEMIL A' (non‑controlled items such as office furniture, generators, clothing and tools) and authorizes acquisition of certain 'DEMIL B through Q' controlled items if they become available during the authorized period.

The resolution notes DLA rules that equipment obtained through the program remains under the control of the requesting law enforcement agency and that the LEA is responsible for delivery, maintenance, fueling, operation training and upkeep costs. The council approved enrollment and acquisition authority by resolution vote.