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Peter Palmer of Bernardsville Named Freeholder of the Year by NJAC
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Local resident and former freeholder director honored at conference of New Jersey Association of Counties.
Somerset County Freeholder Peter S. Palmer of Bernardsville was named “Freeholder of the Year” at the recent New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) conference held earlier this month in Atlantic City.
"We are honored to present Freeholder Palmer with this award,” NJAC Executive Director John Donnadio said of Palmer, who also previously served as freeholder director. “He is a man of integrity, and his leadership and commitment to county government is recognized throughout the state."
A longtime member of NJAC, Freeholder Palmer served as the organization’s president in and vice president in
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A former Bernardsville mayor, Palmer was election to begin serving on the Somerset County Board of Freeholders in January He was appointed as freeholder director in , and , and deputy director in
He is a lifelong resident of Bernardsville and graduate of Bernards High School, according to his freeholder biography.
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He currently is liaison to the newly created Department of Public Health & Safety, which includes the county Health Department, Office of Emergency Management, Communications Unit and Police Academy.
Freeholder Palmer has been a member of the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority since and has chaired its Freight Initiatives Committee since He served as NJTPA chairman in and He also chairs the Raritan Valley Rail Coalition Board of Trustees and is a founding member of the Six County Coalition.
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