Oversaw $6.1M city surplus; reduced city workforce 10%
Accomplishments as Mayor of Woodbridge in Fiscal Stability and Smarter Government:
Received the best fiscal and management rating in township history with the fiscal year 2000 audit.
Turned $1million deficit into a $6.1 million surplus.
Stabilized the tax rate for municipal services, holding increases to less than inflation over the past ten years.
Instituted financial accountability and improved fiscal controls, earning the recognition of Moody’s Investors Service,
which upgraded Woodbridge’s bond rating to AA last year.
Streamlined municipal government by reducing the municipal workforce 10 percent while using public/private partnerships
and shared government responsibilities to deliver more cost effective services.
Improved municipal government response to citizen concerns with an automated Resident Services Complaint Tracking System.
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Source: Web site McGreevey2001.com/accomplishments.htm
Jun 25, 2001
Supports state budget cap and limiting state debt
Legislative accomplishments:
Sponsored the law that established a state budget cap.
Voted against the Republican Administration’s $2.8 billion pension bond deal, the single biggest contributor to New Jersey’s skyrocketing debt.
Source: Web site McGreevey2001.com/accomplishments.htm
Jun 25, 2001
