Vauxhall: Government & Civic
Vauxhall operates as an cdp (unincorporated). Sits in U.S. Congressional District 10. Municipal code published via municode. Nearest courthouse: Essex County Veterans Courthouse (0.5 mi away). Federal spending in the surrounding county runs $7,156 per resident ($6.2B FY2024).
- $7,156 federal spending per resident in the surrounding county (vs New Jersey $6,727).
City Hall & Contacts
| Contacts · Governing Body · Type | county |
|---|---|
| Contacts · Governing Body · Name | COUNTY OF ESSEX |
| Contacts · Governing Body · Address | 465 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD |
| Contacts · City Hall Phone | See county website |
| Government Structure · Government Type | 0 - CDP (unincorporated) |
| Government Structure · Government Name | VAUXHALL |
| Municipal Code · Publisher | municode |
| Municipal Code Publisher | municode |
| Municipal Code URL | https://library.municode.com/nj/vauxhall-cdp-new-jersey |
Sources: Census Govt Units + municipal websites · Inferred from Census place type in full_name · Municode/eCode360 directory scrape — matched by state + place FIPS · Refreshed 2026-04-12
State Representation
Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.
| State Legislative Districts · Upper Chamber | 34020 |
|---|---|
| State Legislative Districts · Upper District | 20 |
| State Legislative Districts · Lower Chamber | 34020 |
| State Legislative Districts · Lower District | 20 |
Federal Representation
Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.
Senators (2)
| Congressional District · District | 10 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | NJ-10 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
Voting & Eligibility
| State Campaign Finance · Total Contributions | 158,492,278.14 |
|---|---|
| State Campaign Finance · Total Transactions | 5,194,677 |
| State Campaign Finance · Num Committees | 9 |
| State Campaign Finance · Cycle | 2,024 |
| State Campaign Finance · Per Capita | 17.06 (vs New Jersey $6,727) |
| Voting · Citizen Voting Age Pop | 3,632 |
| Voting · Citizen 18Plus | 2,835 |
| Voting · Noncitizen 18Plus | 797 |
| Voting · Eligible Voter Pct | 59.0% |
Sources: FEC API schedule_a/by_state — aggregated by state · Census ACS — citizen voting age population
Justice & Courts
Court infrastructure — county courthouses + nearest state/federal courts. Distance reflects driving miles to the nearest courthouse.
| Courthouses Detail · County total | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Courthouse · Name | Essex County Veterans Courthouse |
| Nearest Courthouse · City | Newark |
| Nearest Courthouse · Distance | 0.5 mi |
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF · HIFLD Courthouses · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Legal Framework
| Legal Framework · Contractor Licensing | See state licensing board — check licensing_boards in town data |
|---|---|
| Legal Framework · Building Code | Check municipal_code URL for local building code adoption |
| Legal Framework · Property Homestead | Varies by state — check state constitution |
| Legal Framework · Workers Comp | State workers' compensation statute — mandatory in most states |
| Legal Framework · Consumer Protection | State consumer protection act — varies |
| Legal Framework · Landlord Tenant | State landlord-tenant act — varies |
| Legal Framework · Environmental Agency | State environmental agency — varies |
Sources: State statutes — compiled from official state code
Disaster History
Federal Disaster Declarations (21)
Federal Spending
Federal dollars flowing to the surrounding county — grants, direct payments, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $6,180,743,417 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 7,155.89 (vs New Jersey $6,727) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 863,728 people (vs New Jersey 19,628) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Live Links · Weather Forecast | https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.733867&lon=-74.174789 |
|---|---|
| Live Links · Weather Alerts | https://alerts.weather.gov/search?point=40.733867,-74.174789 |
| Nearest Dmv · Name | MANHATTAN SOUTH TVB |
| Nearest Dmv · Address | 17 Battery Place |
| Nearest Dmv · City | NEW YORK |
| Nearest Dmv · Distance | 9.3 mi |
| State Fiscal · Gdp Billions | 693 |
| State Fiscal · Fed Taxes Paid Per Capita | 16,811 |
| State Fiscal · Fed Spending Received Per Capita | $10,392 |
| State Fiscal · Balance Per Capita | -6,419 |
Sources: NWS API — built from school coordinates · State DMV websites 2026-04-12 · Tax Foundation, Rockefeller Institute of Government, BEA GDP · Refreshed 2026-04-12