Councilperson, At-Large A

On November 5, 2019, I was elected by the citizens of the City of Burlington to serve as Councilwoman At-Large. Sworn in on January 1, 2020, my four-year term expires on December 31, 2023 (after serving three terms in this position from 2008 to 2019). As Councilwoman At-Large, I represent the interests of all City residents.

I will be serving Burlington for 4 years, January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2027.

Duties

Council members perform all appropriate functions with respect to City legislation, including:
  • Preparation of Municipal Budget
  • Writing and Passage of Ordinances to govern the City
  • Voicing concerns and complaints of constituents (City residents)
  • Represent citizens while solving problems and planning for the future

Community

Ward 1 and City of Burlington activist, working on housing, redevelopment, recreation, and government relations issues.

Education

Master of Public Administration degree.
BA degree in Political Science.

Employment

Retired NJ Transit Superintendent.

Suzanne Woodard Johnson

Councilperson At-Large A

Useful links

Common Council
Common Council Meetings
Map of Voting Wards
City Ordinances
City Government Organization Chart

City of Burlington

Facebook

Recommended Resources

NIXLE.com for up to date emergency alerts.
Flood Insurance

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