Town Hall » Township Council
Byram Township has a Mayor and 4 Council members. The Mayor and all Council Members are elected at-large in Non-Partisan elections for 4-year staggered terms. Elected Officials enter office on January 1 following the Election Year.
The Township Council meets on the First and Third Tuesdays of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building.
Upcoming meetings along with minutes and agendas are available here.
Byram Township's elections are typically held every two years. These elections will now be held at the General Election, which is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Elected officials enter office on January 1 following the election year.
Responsibilities / Term Lengths
- Mayor
The Mayor of the Township is a member of the Town Council. He presides over all Council Meetings. He has the same vote as all Council Members.
The Mayor serves for 4 years.
- Council Members
Council Members serve for 4 years.
Members
Email all of the Council Members
- James Oscovitch (Mayor)
Elected: 07/01/2009
(973) 691-1516
joscovitch@byramtwp.org
- Scott Olson
Elected: 01/01/2012
(973) 726-8867
solson@byramtwp.org
- Marie Raffay
Elected: 07/01/2009
973-347-7303
mraffay@byramtwp.org
- Nisha Kash
Elected: 01/01/2012
973-224-6590
NKash@byramtwp.org
- Carlos Luaces
Elected: 01/01/2012
973-347-8006
CLuaces@byramtwp.org
Township Consultants
- Township Attorney - Thomas Collins
- Township Engineer - Cory Stoner of Harold Pellow & Associates
- Township Planners - Heyer and Gruel









