Township Administration
Township Administrator Anthony P. Mercantante, P.P. AICP
Phone: 732-615-2010 | Fax: 732-671-3103
Assistant Administrator James Van Nest
Phone: 732-615-2020 | Fax: 732-671-3103
1 Kings Highway, Middletown, NJ 07748
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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The Administrator is the Chief Administrative Officer of the Township and the Director of Public Safety. The Township Committee appoints the Township Administrator. He is responsible for carrying out the Committee’s decisions and overseeing day-to-day operations.
The Administrator directs and supervises all department directors, reviews the administration and operation of each department, oversees all employee contracts and negotiations and recommends to the Township Committee such measures as may appear necessary or desirable for the purpose of improving the efficiency and the economy of the township.

