New Brunswick operates under the mayor-council form of government. The mayor and five council members are elected to four-year terms. New Brunswick is the county seat of Middlesex County.
Head Official: Mayor James M. Cahill (since 1991; current term expires December 31, 2006)
Total Number of City Employees: 626 (2004)
City Information: Office of the Mayor, 78 Bayard St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901; telephone (732)745-5004