Applications are now being accepted for Clerk of the Year!

A County Association or an individual Clerk may nominate a candidate for Municipal Clerk of the Year. Previous honorees are those individuals who have made positive contributions to our profession for the benefit of all of us. The Association invites you to submit the name of a Municipal Clerk who has had an impact on our profession and who should be considered for this prestigious honor. 

• All nominees must be members of the Municipal Clerks’ Association of NJ, Inc., currently employed as Municipal Clerks and tenured in their positions.

• Current members of the Executive Board and former recipients of the award are not eligible. 

• Qualifications must include activities within the MCANJ and may include related community and volunteer work. The selection of the annual “Municipal Clerk of the Year” is made by the Executive Board and announced at the Association’s Annual Meeting. Deadline for submission is January 31, 2026.