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LFN	Date	Title
2026-01	01/12/2026	Change to Legal Notice Publication Requirements

2025

LFN	Date	Title
2025-01	01/18/2025	CY 2025 Levy Cap Referendum
2025-02	01/13/2025	CY 2025 LOSAP CPI Adjustment
2025-03	02/07/2025	CY2025/FY2026 Transitional Aid Application Process
2025-04	02/25/2025	2025 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2025-05	03/04/2025	CY 2025/SFY 2026 State Aid Certification
2025-06	03/20/2025	Updated Property Tax Bill Language
2025-07	03/24/2025	2025 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2025-08	07/07/2025	Contracting Threshold Adjustments
2025-09	07/10/2025	CY 2025/SFY 2026 State Aid: Recapitulation & Payment Schedules
2025-10	07/16/2025	Storm Response & Recovery - Emergency Budget & Procurement Guidance
2025-11	08/19/2025	Direct Install Public Sector Energy Efficiency Program (Open Network)
2025-12	09/18/2025	Update on Long-Term PILOTs & Affordable Housing PILOTs
2025-13	09/19/2025	2025 Best Practices Inventory
2025-14	10/07/2025	CY2026 Municipal and County Budget Cap Information
2025-15	10/09/2025	Fire District Budget and Elections Guidance 2026
2025-16	11/25/2025	Repealed - Superseded by LFN 2025-16R
2025-16R	12/05/2025	2025 County Constitutional Officer Salary Reimbursement
2025-17	12/11/2025	New Jersey Land Bank Law
2025-18	12/12/2025	CY2026 Budget Matters
2025-19	12/17/2025	CY2026 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures

LFN Searchable Spreadsheet

2024

LFN	Date	Title
2024-01	01/18/2024	LOSAP CPI Adjustment 2024
2024-02	01/24/2024	CY 2024 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures
2024-03	02/22/2024	Appropriations Cap Relief for CY2024/SFY2025 Budgets
2024-04	02/22/2024	New Russia-Belarus Law Developments & Contracting Unit Implementation
2024-05	03/06/2024	CY 2024/SFY 2025 State Aid Certification
2024-06	03/07/2024	CY 2024/SFY 2025 Transitional Aid Application Process
2024-07	03/11/2024	2024 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2024-08	04/01/2024	2024 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2024-09	07/10/2024	General Ledger & Encumbrance Accounting - Regulatory Update
2024-10	07/10/2024	Municipal, County & Joint Meeting Audits - Regulatory Update
2024-11	07/10/2024	Volunteer Fire & EMS Incentives
2024-12	07/17/2024	CY 2024/SFY 2025 State Aid: Recapitulation & Payment Schedules
2024-13	09/18/2024	2024 Best Practices Inventory
2024-14	10/10/2024	Municipal Volunteer Fire Appropriations
2024-15	10/10/2024	Municipal & County Budget Cap Information
2024-16	10/10/2024	Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2024-17	11/08/2024	Winter Termination Program
2024-18	11/22/2024	The WALL & Online Certified Payroll System
2024-19	11/27/2024	2024 County Constitutional Officer Salary Reimbursement
2024-20	12/18/2024	CY2025 Budget Matters
2024-21	12/18/2024	Repealed - Superseded by LFN 2024-21R
2024-21R	03/13/2025	LFB Appropriation Cap Exceptions 2025

LFN	Date	Title
2023-01	01/09/2023	LOSAP CPI Adjustment 2023
2023-02	01/11/2023	CY 2023 Levy Cap Referendum
2023-03	02/01/2023	CY 2023 Transitional Aid Application Process
2023-04	02/17/2023	New One-Time Appropriations Cap Exceptions & National Opioid Settlement Guidance
2023-05	03/07/2023	CY 2023/SFY 2024 State Aid Certification
2023-06	03/10/2023	2023 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2023-07	03/29/2023	Proposed Readoption of N.J.A.C. 5:30 with Amendments and New Rules
2023-08	04/12/2023	2023 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2023-09	05/04/2023	LIHWAP and Winter Termination Programs
2023-10	05/08/2023	CY2022 Audit Deadline Extension
2023-11	05/22/2023	Russia-Belarus & Iran Investment Laws - Updated Guidance
2023-12	07/13/2023	CY 2023/SFY 2024 State Aid Certification - Reissue
2023-13	07/25/2023	CY 2023/SFY 2024 State Aid: Recapitulation & Payment Schedules
2023-14	08/08/2023	Pay-to-Play Law Updates for Local Governments (Elections Transparency Act)
2023-15	09/21/2023	Public Bidding Thresholds (Updates of Certain Thresholds)
2023-16	09/21/2023	ARP LFRF 2023 Interim Final Rule
2023-17	10/02/2023	2023 Municipal Best Practices Inventory
2023-18	10/06/2023	2024 Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2023-19	10/12/2023	CY 2024 Municipal & County Budget Cap Information
2023-20	11/28/2023	2023 County Constitutional Officer Salary Reimbursement
2023-21	11/28/2023	N.J.A.C 5:30 Readoption Budget & Financial Administration
2023-22	12/19/2023	CY 2024 Budget Matters

LFN	Date	Title
2022-01	01/18/2022	CY 2022 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures
2022-02	01/20/2022	LOSAP CY 2021 Annual CPI Adjustment for use in CY 2022
2022-03	02/01/2022	CY 2022 Transitional Aid Application Process
2022-04	02/24/2022	Municipal Property Tax Rewards Programs
2022-05	03/01/2022	2022 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2022-07	03/02/2022	ARP State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Program: Adoption of Final Rule
2022-08	03/02/2022	ARP - Submitting U.S. Treasury Reports to Department of Community Affairs
2022-09	03/07/2022	Repealed - superseded by Local Finance Notice 2022-11
2022-10	03/15/2022	CY2022-SFY2023 State Aid Certification
2022-06	04/04/2022	2022 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2022-11	04/29/2022	Treatment of Water/Sewer/Electric Arrearages; Residential Ratepayer Assistance
2022-12	06/16/2022	CY2021 Audit Deadline Extension; GASB 68 & 75
2022-13	07/06/2022	CY 2022/SFY 2023 State Aid Certification - Reissue
2022-14	07/18/2022	CY 2022/FY 2023 State Aid Recapitulation/Payment Schedule
2022-15	08/15/2022	DLGS Certification Update: Recent Rule Changes
2022-16	09/01/2022	FY 2023 Transitional Aid Application Process
2022-17	10/06/2022	Best Practices Inventory 2022
2022-18	10/19/2022	CY 2023 Municipal and County Budget Cap Information
2022-19	10/19/2022	Municipal Budget Appropriations for Volunteer Fire Companies and Fire Districts
2022-20	10/19/2022	2023 Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2022-21	11/23/2022	County Constitutional Officer Reimbursement
2022-22	12/15/2022	CY 2023 Budget Matters
2022-23	12/28/2022	Business and Rental Unit Liability Insurance - Implementation of P.L. 2022, c. 92
2022-24	12/28/2022	Repealed - superseded by LFN 2023-11

LFN	Date	Title
2021-24	12/01/2021	CY 2022 Budget Matters - Budget Deadline Extension and Enforement
2021-23	11/15/2021	CY2021 County Constitutional Officer Reimbursement
2021-22	11/09/2021	Repealed - superseded by Local Finance Notice 2022-11
2021-21	11/04/2021	ARP Funding – Planning, Evidence & Equity Considerations
2021-20	10/01/2020	Public Works Contracting Update & Discussion
2021-19	09/12/2021	CY2022 Municipal and County Budget Cap Information
2021-18	09/30/2021	Adopted E-Procurement Regulations: Goods, Services, and Public Works Contracts
2021-17	09/30/2021	2021 Municipal Best Practices Inventory
2021-16	09/20/2021	2022 Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2021-15	09/02/2021	Tropical Storm Ida Response and Recovery: Emergency Appropriations and Procurement
2021-14	08/25/2021	FY2022 Transitional Aid Application Process
2021-13	08/18/2021	American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Supplemental Compliance & Reporting Guidance
2021-12	07/26/2021	CY 2021/FY 2022 State Aid Recapitulation/Payment Schedule
2021-11	06/04/2021	American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Requirements for Grant Funds
2021-10	05/26/2021	CY2020 Audit Deadline Extension and GASB 68 & 75 for Municipal and County Audits
2021-09	05/10/2021	Alternatives for Local Government Payment Acceptance
2021-08	04/26/2021	LFN 2021-08 2021 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2021-07	03/23/2021	2021 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2021-06	03/03/2021	CY 2021 Transitional Aid Application Process
2021-05	02/26/2021	CY 2021/SFY 2022 State Aid Certification
2021-04	02/25/2021	Authority & Fire District Budgets: Regulatory Chapter Readoption
2021-03	01/29/2021	CY 2021 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures
2021-01	01/11/2021	LOSAP CY2020 Annual Adjustment (for use in CY2021)
2021-02	01/11/2021	Municipal Budget Appropriations for Volunteer Fire Companies and Fire Districts

LFN	Date	Title
2020-01	01/28/2020	LOSAP CY2019 Annual CPI Adjustment (FOR Use in CY2020)
2020-02	02/18/2020	CY 2020 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures
2020-05	03/02/2020	CY2020 Transitional Aid Application Process
2020-03	03/03/2020	2020 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2020-06	03/17/2020	Coronavirus Response – Emergency Procurement & Use of Storm Recovery Reserves
2020-04	03/24/2020	LFN 2020-04 2020 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (Local Government Officers)
2020-07	03/24/2020	COVID-19: Guidance on Budgets, Tax Bills & Deposit of Funds
2020-08	03/25/2020	CY 2020/SFY 2021 State Aid Certification
2020-09	04/08/2020	FEMA Public Assistance Program Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: DR-4488 Eligible Emergency Protective Measures
2020-10	04/16/2020	COVID-19: Supplemental Emergency Procurement Guidance
2020-11	05/05/2020	COVID-19: Overview of Financial Controls and Strategic Budgeting for Fiscal Recovery
2020-12	05/05/2020	COVID-19: Overview of Operational Strategies to Support Recovery
2020-13	05/27/2020	COVID-19: Extensions to Various Fiscal, Property Tax, and Licensed Official Deadlines
2020-14R	01/22/2021	Adjustments to Public Bidding Thresholds and Comptroller Reporting Thresholds
2020-15	07/15/2020	Budget Deadline Extension and Enforcement
2020-16	07/16/2020	FY2021 Transitional Aid Application Process
2020-17	08/03/2020	CY 2020/FY 2020 Extension State Aid Recapitulation/Payment Schedule
2020-18	08/20/2020	Repealed – superseded by LFN 2021-20
2020-19	09/11/2020	2021 Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2020-20	09/22/2020	Best Practices Inventory 2020
2020-21	09/24/2020	New Remote Public Meetings Regulations
2020-22	10/01/2020	CY 2020/FY 2021 Nine-Month State Aid Recapitulation/Payment Schedule
2020-23	10/06/2020	Calendar Year 2021 Municipal and County Budget Cap Information
2020-24	10/09/2020	COVID-19 Operating Deficits and Extraordinary Expenditures
2020-25	10/16/2020	Recent Tax Collection & Tax Appeal Legislation
2020-26	11/16/2020	2020 County Constitutional Officer Reimbursement
2020-27	11/24/2020	Dedication of Construction Code Fee Revenue
2020-28	12/28/2020	CY 2021 Budget Matters - Budget Deadline Extension and Enforcement

LFN	Date	Title
2019-01	01/22/2019	Municipal Budget Appropriations for Volunteer Fire Companies and Fire Districts
2019-02	01/23/2019	Prompt Payment Requirement for Goods and Services Contracts
2019-03	01/29/2019	LOSAP CY 2018 Annual CPI Adjustment (For Use in CY 2019)
2019-06	03/15/2019	County Constitutional Officer Salary Reimbursement
2019-04	03/18/2019	Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2019-07	03/19/2019	CY 2019/SFY 2020 State Aid Certification
2019-05	04/01/2019	2019 Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGOs)
2019-08	04/24/2019	CY2019 Transitional Aid Application Process
2019-09	07/17/2019	SFY2020 Transitional Aid Application Process
2019-10	07/25/2019	CY 2019/FY 2020 State Aid Recapitulation/Payment Schedule
2019-11	08/14/2019	New Required Tax Bill Language on Property Tax Relief Programs
2019-12	09/10/2019	CY2019/SFY2020 Best Practices Inventory
2019-13	10/24/2019	Calendar Year 2020 Municipal & County Budget Cap Information
2019-14	11/26/2019	2019 County Constitutional Officer Salary Reimbursement
2019-15	11/27/2019	Electronic Procurement Provisional Guidance
2019-16	12/18/2019	CY 2020 Budget Matters

LFN	Date	Title
2018-01	01/12/2018	CY2018 Municipal Levy Cap Referendum Procedures
2018-02	01/16/2018	LOSAP CY 2017 Annual CPI Adjustment (For Use in CY 2018)
2018-03R	05/07/2019	DLGS Certification Unit Update
2018-04	01/19/2018	Repealed; superseded by LFN 2018-17
2018-05	01/25/2018	Financial Automation Submission Tracking (FAST) Update
2018-06	01/31/2018	FAST Update: Application of User-Friendly Budget for CY2018 Municipal Budgets
2018-07	02/06/2018	FAST Update – Municipal Annual Financial Statements
2018-08	02/16/2018	Electronic Municipal Tax Lien Sales: Adoption of N.J.A.C. 5:33-1.1
2018-09	02/23/2018	FAST Update: Budget Deadline Adjustments
2018-10	03/13/2018	Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (LGE Representatives)
2018-11	03/15/2018	CY 2018/SFY 2019 State Aid Certification
2018-13	03/29/2018	New Regulations: Electronic Funds Transfers and Claimant Certification
2018-12	04/02/2018	Annual Financial Disclosure Statement Filing (Local Government Officers)
2018-14	04/20/2018	CY 2018 Transitional Aid Application Process
2018-15	05/04/2018	Notice Regarding SALT Charitable Contribution Law
2018-16	06/04/2018	FAST Update - Reopening of Municipal Budget Module
2018-17	06/04/2018	Recently-Enacted Laws Pertaining to Local Government
2018-18	07/18/2018	CY 2018/SFY 2019 State Aid Recapitulation & Payment Schedules
2018-20	08/16/2018	Storm Response and Recovery: Emergency Appropriations and Procurement
2018-21	09/07/2018	FY2019 Transitional Aid Application Process
2018-22	09/25/2018	Fire District Budget & Elections Guidance
2018-23	09/25/2018	Implementation of SALT Charitable Contribution Law
2018-24	10/01/2018	Authority Budget Submission - CY2019 and FY2019-2020
2018-25	10/02/2018	New Jersey Opioid Litigation – Municipal & County Survey
2018-26	10/15/2018	CY2018/SFY2019 Best Practices Inventory
2018-27	10/16/2018	CY 2019 Budget CAP Information
2018-28	11/21/2018	FAST Update and 2019 Budget Matters

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