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Mailing Address:
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 330
Trenton, NJ 08625-0330

Physical Address:
200 Riverview Plaza - 3rd Floor 
Trenton, NJ
08611 

Office of the Secretary
(609) 292-3976


  • Human Resources

    The Human Resources Office oversees a number of programs essential to support the department’s personnel objectives.  Among these are workforce planning, classification and compensation, recruitment, salary and benefit administration, employee relations, performance assessment, personnel policy and procedures development, and training coordination.

    NJDA Pilot Telework Policy

    Telework Self-Assessment
    Pilot Telework Program
    Telework Eligibility Application

    New Jersey Residency Law
    All employees of State and local government must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. To view more information about the law, including exemptions and FAQ’s visit: http://www.state.nj.us/csc/about/news/safety/njfirstact.html

    Click here for NJDA job opportunities.

    Job inquiries may be e-mailed to NJDA Human Resources at njdajobs@ag.state.nj.us.

    Click here for a fillable Application for Employment. (455K PDF)

    Visit the New Jersey Civil Service Commission website for State, county, and municipal government Job Vacancy Announcements.

    Thank you for your interest in the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA).

    The New Jersey Department of Agriculture is an equal opportunity employer.

    EEO
    To report an EEO problem or concern, or for any questions you may have, please contact the NJDA EEO Officer at:
    Christopher LaRegina
    PO Box 330 Trenton, NJ 08625
    Phone (609) 913-6555
    Fax (609) 984-2508
    Christopher.LaRegina@ag.nj.gov

    NJ State Policy Prohibiting Discrimination in the Workplace

    Discrimination Complaint Processing Form

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  • Information Technology Unit

    The Information Technology Unit comprises three components:  Engineering Services, Application Services and Geographical Information Services. This office supports the entire department’s infrastructure for both systems and network, which includes support of the Animal Health and Plant Laboratories and the two site locations at 33 West State Street and Bridgeton. One goal is to provide high quality technology solutions focusing on delivering online services to our constituents. Geographic Information Systems provides accurate and reliable spatial data and services in support of Department activities. Operating under a consolidated IT environment gives us an opportunity to leverage IT infrastructure investments and more efficient management of IT resources.

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  • NJDA Budget

    NJDA's adjusted FY16 budget for direct state services is $7.519 million with Grants in Aid funding of $6.818 million. State aid for the year amounts to $5,616 million. In addition, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture anticipates $513,377 million in federal funds.

    Department Budget

    Source

    Amount Appropriated
    2020-21

    General State Funds
    Direct State Services
    Grants in Aid
    State Aid
    Capital Construction

    $6,703,000
    25,213,000
    13,216,000
    -0-

    Federal Funds

    $729,108,000

    TOTAL

    $774,150,000


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