The Administration and Finance Committee is responsible for day-to-day operations, including financing, personnel, purchasing, taxes, schools, and building operations.

The committee includes Commissioners Pat Lepore (Chair), John Bartlett, and Sandi Lazzara, as well as:

• County Administrator
• County Counsel
• Finance Department
• Personnel
• Purchasing
• Treasurer
• Self Insurance Fund
• Board of Social Services, budget only
• Board of Taxation
• Superintendent of Schools

The Budget Committee is responsible for the oversight of the County budget and creating a fiscally responsible budget.

The Budget Committee includes County Commissioners Pat Lepore (Chair), John Bartlett, and Sandi Lazzara. 

The Health & Human Services Committee is responsible for protecting our neediest and most vulnerable residents, including mental health and addiction services, youth services, Preakness Healthcare, senior citizens, disabled Americans, and veterans.  This committee is also responsible for identifying public health risks, recommending actions to address them, such as through recycling, mosquito control, weatherization, and public health outreach sessions.

The Health & Human Services Committee includes County Commissioners Bruce James (Chair), Terry Duffy, and Orlando Cruz, as well as: 

• Human Services  
• Mental Health & Addiction Services  
• Preakness Healthcare Center
• Senior Services, Disabilities, & Veterans Affairs
• Department of Health
• Mosquito Control
• Camp Hope
• Rutgers Cooperative Extension
• Recycling
• Weatherization

The Law and Public Safety Committee is responsible for police, fire, emergency management services, safety regulations, consumer protection, and jail/detention facilities.

The committee includes County Commissioners Terry Duffy (Chair), Bruce James, and Nicolino Gallo, as well as:

• County Counsel
• County Adjuster
• Weights & Measures
• Consumer Affairs
• Police Academy
• Sheriff/Jail
• Prosecutor
• Office of Emergency Management
• Youth Detention Center

The Planning and Economic Development Committee is responsible for maintaining an inventory of properties, assisting new and prospective businesses, GIS mapping services, and recommending zoning and other corridor-based planning activities.

The Planning and Economic Development Committee includes County Commissioners Orlando Cruz (Chair), John Bartlett, and Nicolino Gallo, as well as: 

• Planning
• Open Space
• Economic Development
• Housing
• Workforce Investment Board
• Weatherization
• County Historian

The Public Works Committee is responsible for the infrastructure of the County, including roads, bridges, and public spaces.

The Public Work Committee includes County Commissioners Sandi Lazzara (Chair), Pat Lepore, and Orlando Cruz, as well as: 

• Engineering
• Operations
• Buildings & Grounds
• Parks
• Recreation
• Golf Course