The Division of Administration directs, facilitates and assists municipal departments and agencies in the delivery of services in the most cost effective and efficient manner to serve residents, businesses and visitors.

The Department makes municipal budget recommendations and continually analyzes the financial operations of the City. The City of Bayonne operates on a calendar year running from January 1st to December 31st.

The Administrator's Office is responsible for the day to day operations of the City. The Administrator coordinates and supervises department-wide, the policies and procedures established by the City of Bayonne, the Municipal Council, and the State of New Jersey. This Division is also responsible for overseeing the operation of all municipal departments and employees.

The City of Bayonne is a member of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Our annual dues are $3,477. For more information, please visit the NJSLOM site.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q. Where do I find out information about my property taxes?
  A. All questions regarding tax bills, due dates on tax bills, and outstanding delinquencies should be directed to the Tax Collector's Office.
• Q. Where do I pay my property tax bill?
  A. All tax bills that are not delinquent may be paid at any branch office of Bayonne Community Bank.
• Q. Where do I submit my bid response?
  A. All questions regarding bids should be directed to the Purchasing Department.
• Q. How do I do business with the City?
  A. All inquiries regarding how to do business with the City should be directed to the Purchasing Department.
• Q. If I am an employee of the City, where do I find out about my health benefits?
  A. All questions regarding health benefits should be directed to the Health Benefit Office/Human Resources.
• Q. Where do I find out about job openings for the City?
  A. Inquiries regarding any job openings should be directed to Human Resources.
• Q. How do I file a property tax appeal?
  A. Any questions regarding your tax assessment or regarding the tax appeal process should be directed to the Tax Assessor's Office.
• Q. Where can I get a copy of the City Budget?
  A. If you desire a copy of the City Budget, please go to the Home Page of this website, left hand column for a list.
• Q. Where can I get a copy of the City audit?
  A. If you desire a copy of the City Budget, please go to the Home Page of this website, left hand column for a list.