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Middletown Township Board Cuts 40 Jobs Amid School Closures

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
40
EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 25, 2026

What we know

Location: Middletown Township, New Jersey.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Middletown Township Board has announced the elimination of 40 jobs as part of budget cuts necessitated by financial constraints. This decision coincides with the closure of several schools in the area, reflecting the township's efforts to manage its budget amid rising costs. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to address fiscal challenges and ensure the sustainability of essential services. The board's actions highlight the difficult choices faced by local governments in maintaining operations while balancing budgetary limitations.

Middletown Township cut 40 jobs as of March 25, 2026.

LayoffTalk has tracked 5 layoff events at Middletown Township since October 2023, affecting a combined 167 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff22 hours ago

Middletown Township cut 40 jobs on March 25, 2026. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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Middletown Township
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EVENTS TRACKED
290
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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