Jeffery Jones (mayor)

Jeffery J Jones
Mayor of Paterson
In office
July 1, 2010 – July 1, 2014
Preceded byJoey Torres
Succeeded byJoey Torres
Personal details
Born (1958-02-08) February 8, 1958 (age 66)
Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Jeffery Jones (born February 8, 1958) is the former Mayor of Paterson, the third largest city in New Jersey. He served from 2010 to 2014.[1][2][3] The Paterson City Council censured Mayor Jeffery Jones for refusing to testify about why he and top salaried officials received nearly $51,000 in overtime[4] following Hurricane Irene.

  1. ^ Tyson Trish (2010-05-12). "In Paterson upset, Jeff Jones defeats Mayor Joey Torres". NJ.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  2. ^ Meredith Mandell. "Jeffery Jones sworn in, vows more open Paterson". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. ^ Richard Cowen (2014-05-13). "Paterson Mayor Jeffery Jones falls short this time". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  4. ^ "Paterson blocks $207K in OT pay for employees who worked during storm". nj. Associated Press. 2011-10-27. Retrieved 2020-06-09.