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Board to require mandatory direct deposit for employees in 2025–26; Citizens Bank designated

Palmyra Board of Education · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Palmyra Board of Education approved implementation of a mandatory direct deposit program for the 2025–26 school year and designated Citizens Bank as the district's institution for direct deposit, with limited exemptions for temporary hourly or per diem service providers.

As part of its Business, Financial and Operational actions, the board determined it will implement a mandatory direct deposit program for the 2025–26 school year under N.J.S.A. 52:14-15h. The board designated Citizens Bank as the district's institution to be used for implementing direct deposit and noted that temporary hourly and per diem service providers may be exempted when the board deems it necessary.

The policy adoption specifies that employee groups and categories will have net pay directly deposited to accounts designated in writing by employees. The board framed the action under Board Policy 6511 and relevant state statute.