Township of Verona

What Township of Verona does

The Township of Verona is a municipal government entity in Essex County, New Jersey, founded in 1907 and serving approximately 14,000 residents with a workforce of 51-100 employees. It provides a comprehensive suite of public services including public safety (police, fire, rescue squad, emergency management), public works (snow plowing, road maintenance, water and wastewater treatment, garbage and recycling collection serving ~5,000 households), recreation programs (Community Center, Community Pool serving ~10,000 residents annually, sports facilities, senior and youth services), tax and utility billing, building and zoning permitting, vital statistics, and health services. The municipality is led by Mayor Dr. Christopher Tamburro and an appointed Township Manager, Kevin O'Sullivan, with a CFO/Tax Collector (Jennifer Muscara, CMFO) overseeing finance operations.

Service delivery is supported by a modern municipal technology stack including a 311 service request tracking system, ParkMobile for on/off-street parking, CommunityPass for recreation registration, Smart911 for emergency alerts, Edmunds Associates (WIPP) for tax/utility payments, Constant Contact for e-newsletters, Zoom for virtual public meetings, and SurveyMonkey for community surveys. Revenue is generated through property taxes (certified 2025 rate of 3.165, tax ratio 70.19%), water/sewer utility billing, recreation and pool membership fees, permits and licenses, and parking fees. The Township also administers tax collection on behalf of the Verona Board of Education and Essex County, and partners with Essex County Utilities Authority, New Jersey Future, the Verona Lions Club, and other community organizations to deliver regional and social services.

Name

Township of Verona

Legal name

Township of Verona

Website

https://veronanj.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1907

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

The Township of Verona is a municipal government in Essex County, New Jersey, providing public safety, public works, recreation, tax and utility billing, permitting, and health services to its roughly 14,000 residents through multiple departments and a modern digital service platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213), Administration of Public Health Programs (92312), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), City/Municipal Public Health Departments (HLAJAAAC), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ), Curbside, Loading Zone & TNC/Rideshare Management (BPABAKAG)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Local public administration
• Public safety services
• Community recreation programs
• Utility billing collection

Headquarters

HQ city

Verona

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Collection: Collection of property taxes on behalf of Verona Board of Education and Essex County, administered by Tax Collector's office.
2. Water and Sewer Billing: Billing and collection of water and sewer utility charges.
3. Recreation Programs and Pool Memberships: Fees for community pool memberships, recreation programs, summer camps, and facility rentals.
4. Permits and Licenses: Fees for construction permits, zoning permits, parking permits, business licenses, marriage licenses, and various municipal permits.
5. Parking Fees: Revenue from metered parking and parking tickets via ParkMobile app.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Township of Verona is a municipal government that provides essential local government services to residents and property owners within Verona Township, Essex County, New Jersey. Its core offerings include public safety (Police, Fire, Rescue Squad, Emergency Management), public works (garbage and recycling collection, snow plowing, road and water infrastructure maintenance, wastewater treatment), community services (recreation programs, Community Pool, senior services, health services, facility rentals), and administrative services (building and zoning permits, property tax and water/sewer utility billing, vital statistics, licensing). Service delivery is supported by digital platforms including a 311 request tracking system, ParkMobile parking app, CommunityPass recreation registration, and an online payment portal.

Product overview

Township of Verona is a municipal government providing comprehensive public services to residents through multiple departments. The township operates as a platform of interconnected services including recreation programs (Community Center, pool, sports), public works (garbage/recycling, infrastructure), public safety (fire prevention, emergency management), community services (health, senior services), and administrative services (building permits, tax collection, vital statistics). Core service delivery is supported by digital platforms including online payment systems, recreation registration (CommunityPass), parking management (ParkMobile), and emergency alerting (Smart911).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Recreation Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• Municipal services accessible 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday with online options
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Verona Lions ClubcoreOthers · 8 June 2026Verona Lions Club provides humanitarian services including Hospital Loan Closet (medical equipment), eyeglass collection, support for Camp Marcella (camp for children with disabilities), and has contributed $35,000+ in medical equipment to Ukraine. Recently donated $20,000 toward an electric vehicle for Verona's Medical Transportation Program serving Verona and Cedar Grove residents.
• New Jersey FuturemajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2026Partnership with New Jersey Future on the Inclusive Healthy Communities (IHC) Initiative funded by NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Disability Services. Initiative aims to improve accessibility, inclusion, independence, and quality of life for people with disabilities through community assessment and action planning.
• United Ukrainian American Relief CommitteeminorOthers · 1 January 2026Verona Lions Club has supported this organization in ongoing relief efforts for Ukraine, having helped send over $35,000 worth of medical equipment to hospitals in Ukraine.
• Walter Bauman JewelersminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2026Diamond sponsor of Verona Community Pool events, including the preseason concert featuring The Nerds band at the pool.
• NAACP Oranges and Maplewood BranchminorOthers · 1 January 2026Community partner for Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony. The NAACP branch represents 11 municipalities in Essex County and participated in Verona's celebration of the holiday.
• Congresswoman McIver's OfficeminorOthers · 1 January 2026Federal representative office that participated in Verona's Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony.
• Essex County Utilities Authority (ECUA)minorOthersECUA leads recycling education and collection programs. Verona residents directed to ECUA for household hazardous waste and e-waste disposal information.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Township of Montclair, NJ: Adjacent Essex County township of similar size and service mix. Both operate Mayor/Council-Manager structures, provide recreation, public works, water/sewer utilities, and code enforcement, and serve comparable suburban NJ populations.
• Township of Cedar Grove, NJ: Neighboring Essex County township that already co-operates with Verona on the Medical Transportation Program. Same municipal service portfolio, similar size, and shared Essex County institutional context.
• Township of West Orange, NJ: Essex County township of comparable scale offering the full municipal service stack — public works, recreation, water/sewer, building/zoning, and public safety. Highly comparable governance and service delivery model.
• Township of Maplewood, NJ: Essex County township that participates in joint community programming with Verona (e.g., NAACP Oranges and Maplewood Branch partnership). Comparable population size and full-service municipal structure.
• Township of Bloomfield, NJ: Larger Essex County township with a comparable municipal service portfolio including recreation, public works, utilities, and tax collection. Operates under the same NJ state municipal code and Essex County institutional framework.
• Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ: Morris County township of comparable scale with a Council-Manager form, recreation programming, public works, water/sewer utilities, and a community pool — direct functional analog even though in a different county.
• Borough of Glen Ridge, NJ: Smaller Essex County municipality with overlapping services — public works, recreation, building/zoning, and community pool. Comparable small-suburban NJ municipal operating model.
• Township of Wayne, NJ: Passaic County township with comparable suburban scale and full municipal services. Same NJ Council-Manager governance pattern, recreation facilities, public works, and utility operations.

Broad incumbents

• City of Newark, NJ: Larger Essex County municipality providing the same core municipal services at greater scale. Not a direct peer due to size, but operates under identical state regulatory and county institutional frameworks as Verona.

Others

• CivicPlus (municipal gov tech): Vendor of municipal government content management and civic engagement platforms — similar to the EvoGov CMS running veronanj.org. Indirect peer as the technology infrastructure enabling Verona's digital resident services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Township-Of-Verona
• Facebookfacebook.com/townshipofverona
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/township-of-verona
• Instagraminstagram.com/township_of_verona
• Xx.com/veronatownship

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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