Newark City Council

The Newark City Council is the elected governing body responsible for making decisions on local laws, policies, budgets, and city programs in Newark. Comprising council members representing different districts and the mayor, they work together to address issues such as infrastructure, public safety, education, and community development. The council holds meetings to discuss and vote on city matters, ensuring that residents' interests are represented and that the city functions effectively and responsibly. Essentially, it serves as the primary legislative authority for Newark's local government.