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(609) 883-2900 
2 Jake Garzio Drive
Ewing, NJ 08628

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Mayor Bert Steinmann delivered his annual budget presentation to Council at the April 23, 2024 Township Council meeting. ...

Vision

As Mayor, Bert H. Steinmann is committed to fostering equitable treatment and inclusivity for the increasingly diverse community of Ewing. Mayor Steinmann envisions a township where the rich diversity of its residents is reflected in its workforce, businesses, and government. He strives to create an environment where every member of the community feels valued and represented, and where opportunities for growth and participation are accessible to all. Mayor Steinmann is dedicated to enhancing community services, supporting programming for youth, and promoting initiatives that celebrate and uplift the unique contributions of every Ewing resident. Through collaboration and proactive leadership, Mayor Steinmann aims to build a more inclusive, vibrant, and prosperous Ewing Township for current and future generations.

Responsibilities

The Mayor is elected to a four-year term.  He serves as  the chief  executive responsible for the operation of Ewing's municipal  government. 

  • He ensures that the Charter and ordinances of the Township and all general laws are faithfully executed.
  • He supervises, directs and controls all departments of the Township government.
  • He prepares the Township operating and capital budget.
  • He appoints the directors of each department with the advice and consent of the Council. 
  • He supervises the care and custody of all municipal property, institutions and agencies and make recommendations concerning the nature and location of Township improvements and execute improvements determined by the Township Council.
  • He negotiates contracts for the municipality, subject to Council approval.
  • The Mayor serves on the following Township Boards/Committees:
    Cannabis Advisory Committee | Municipal Alliance | Patriotic Committee | Planning Board

For fuller description of the powers/responsibilities of the Mayor see https://ecode360.com/9384402.

 

Personal Information

  • Member of Township Committee since 2001, Mayor since 2011
  • Member, Planning Board
  • Member, Recreation Committee
  • Member, Ewing Patriotic Committee
  • Member, Ewing Municipal Alliance Committee
  • Resident of Ewing for more than 58 years
  • Retired from IBEW after a 35-year career

Contact & Hours

Mayor Bert Steinmann

Bert H. Steinmann

Current term expires 12/31/2026

Bert Steinmann, Mayor (D) 
p: (609) 883-2900 x7606
f: (609) 538-0729
Email: bsteinmann@ewingnj.org 

Aaron T. Watson, Business Administrator 
p: (609) 883-2900 x7605
f: (609) 538-0729
Email: awatson@ewingnj.org

Yvonne McGuire, Confidential Secretary
p: (609) 883-2900  x7647
f: (609) 538-0729
Email: ymcguire@ewingnj.org 

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Mailing Address

Ewing Township Municipal Building
2 Jake Garzio Drive
Ewing, NJ 08628

Wedding Ceremonies 

Mayor Steinmann regularly officiates at weddings at Town Hall, one of his favorite roles as mayor.  Dates and time must be scheduled in advance and are by appointment only.  To learn more, contact the Mayor's Confidential Secretary at 609-883-2900 x7647.
Interested parties should apply for a marriage license with the Ewing Township Registrar.  Learn more.