Committed to Service, Leadership, and Accountability in Vernon Township

A Career Dedicated to Public Safety & Service

9-1-1 Telecommunications Officer & Dispatcher

I currently serve as a 9-1-1 Telecommunications Officer for the Vernon Township Police Department, where I play a crucial role in coordinating emergency responses and ensuring the safety of our residents. Additionally, I extend my expertise as a per-diem dispatcher with the Pequannock Township Police Department, further contributing to regional public safety efforts.

Volunteer Service: Over 30,000 Hours Dedicated to Vernon

For over 20 years, I have volunteered extensively with local ambulance squads, dedicating more than 30,000 hours to protecting and caring for our residents in times of need. My passion for service extends to being a volunteer ski patroller, ensuring safety on the slopes and reinforcing my commitment to community well-being in all environments.

A Proven Leader in Public & Community Service

My leadership experience spans multiple roles, including:
✔️ Chief of Operations – Overseeing emergency services and community response initiatives.
✔️ Interim Chief Financial Officer – Managing fiscal responsibilities to ensure sustainable public services.
✔️ Board Trustee – Serving in oversight roles to maintain organizational integrity and efficiency.


These experiences have allowed me to develop strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills—qualities that I continue to apply in every aspect of my service.

Alumni Member, Sussex County Community College Board of Trustees

As an Alumni Member of the Sussex County Community College Board of Trustees, I have had the privilege of contributing to educational development and community engagement, helping to shape opportunities for future leaders in our region.


A Commitment to Accountability & Transparency

I strongly believe in community involvement, ethical leadership, and ensuring that all public officials are held accountable. Transparency is a core value in my professional and civic responsibilities, and I remain committed to serving Vernon Township with honesty, integrity, and a clear sense of duty.

Ethical Considerations & Conflict of Interest Statement

As a dedicated township employee and candidate for Vernon Township Council, I fully recognize the importance of ethical leadership. If elected, I will abstain from voting on matters that could present a conflict of interest, including but not limited to:

🔹 Contracts, salary discussions, and resolutions involving the Vernon Township Police Department.

🔹 Personnel decisions that could affect colleagues within my current employment.

This commitment is essential to ensuring fairness, transparency, and the highest standards of ethical conduct in township decision-making.


A Vision for Vernon’s Future

Vernon is my home, and I am dedicated to ensuring that our community thrives, remains safe, and continues to grow responsibly. Through leadership, experience, and dedication, I will work to ensure that Vernon’s future is one of progress, opportunity, and integrity.

I am Kevin G. Duffy, and I am honored to serve Vernon Township. I believe in accountability, community engagement, and responsible leadership—ensuring that our mission remains untarnished and focused on the well-being of our residents.

📌 Let’s build a stronger, safer, and more transparent Vernon together.

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Volunteer Dedication