Sheriff's Office salaries, meanwhile, increased from about $28 million in 2021 to more than $35 million in 2022, records show. County commissioners budgeted more than $41 million for 2023.

The Passaic County Jail is one of the oldest operating county jails in the state, officials have said. Problems began not long after its 1957 opening. In 1978, ...

Passaic County plans to knock the jail down and clear the land for use as office space and parking. It has awarded a $3.4 million contract to Caravella Demolition of East Hanover to do the job.

The county awarded a $3.4 million contract to Caravella Demolition to knock down the jail and remove the debris. The job should be done by May.

PATERSON — The Passaic County Jail is going out with a bang. In its final month before demolition, the empty corrections facility in Paterson’s downtown area is being used as a location for ...

Layoffs are coming to the Passaic County Sheriff's Office in July, but how many is still unknown, county officials said. Initial information released early in January had the department laying off ...

PATERSON — The Passaic County Jail — where conditions were once so deplorable a federal judge ordered that several inmates be released — will undergo a multimillion-dollar overhaul in ...

The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office somehow managed to avoid the myriad problems that plagued the Paterson Police Department during the past six years. In that time, 12 Paterson cops were ...

Democrat Thomas Adamo, chief of the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office, faces off against Republican and fellow Wayne resident Marla Saracino, a veteran of the county Prosecutor’s Office, in a ...

Layoffs are coming to the Passaic County Sheriff's Office in July, but how many is still unknown, county officials said. Initial information released early in January had the department laying off ...