Politics & Government

Township Administrator Jim Pascale to Retire

Pascale will retire on March 30.


Princeton Township Administrator Jim Pascale has he will retire on March 30, following 30 years of service to the Princeton community.

Pascale initially served as assistant administrator under former administrator Joseph Nini in 1976.

He left Princeton in 1979 to serve for four years as the Administrator for the Township of Mahwah. He returned to Princeton Township as Administrator in 1983 when he was selected to succeed Nini after his retirement. 

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“It was a great honor to serve the residents of Princeton Township for so many years," Pascale said. "And the staff here has been incomparable." 

Township Mayor Chad Goerner praised Pascale's tenure. 

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“Jim has skillfully navigated the Township through the prosperous times and the lean years. His knowledge, experience and ever-present calming force will be undoubtedly missed by staff, officials and residents."

Kathryn Monzo, Township CFO, will be appointed Acting Administrator effective immediately," Goerner said.

“Kathy will bring her management talent, financial acumen and abilities to both the day-to-day management of the Township and the transition process," Goerner said.  On behalf of Township Committee, I have every confidence in Kathy and look forward to working with her in the months ahead.”

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