Town of Kearny

Finance Department

Shuaib Firozvi | CFO

Shuaib Firozvi is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with an undergraduate in Business Management and a graduate degree in Accounting. He also holds certifications from State of New Jersey as Certified Municipal Finance Officer, Certified County Finance Officer, Certified Tax Collector and Qualified Purchasing Agent. Mr. Firozvi started his career in Municipal Finance in 2000 in the Borough of Midland Park prior to joining the Town of Kearny in 2007. He currently serves as the Town’s Chief Financial Officer, Tax Collector and Qualified Purchasing Agent. In addition to Accounting and Finance, Mr. Firozvi also has an interest in Network Administration, Website Development and Database Management Systems.
+ Read Bio
Show less
201-955-7897
sfirozvi@kearnynj.org
201-955-9221
Town Hall

For Town Financials please click here. 

The Department of Finance consists of three divisions as follows:

Treasury

Responsible for Municipal Budget, Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Grants
Management, Debt Management, Internal Controls, Preparation of Annual Financial and Debt
Statements.
Treasurer | Monica Charran | x-1202
Purchasing & A/P | Lorena Munoz | x-1205
Payroll & A/P | Elizabeth Blevis | x-1203

Tax Assessment

Responsible for Valuation of all properties town-wide in addition to
overseeing the tax appeal process with Hudson County Board of Taxation and New Jersey Tax
Court. Also responsible for administering the Senior/Veterans deduction program with State of
New Jersey and Disabled Veterans exemption of property taxes.

Tax Assessor| John Peneda | x-1302
Account Clerk | Fatima Oliveira | x-1304

Tax Collection:

Responsible for Billing, Collection, Reporting and Enforcement of all property
taxes town-wide, including collection of levies for School District, Hudson County and Public
Library. Also, responsible for conducting annual tax sale for unpaid taxes, water and sewer
charges.

Tax Collector | Shuaib Firozvi | x-1201
Senior Cashier | William Connolly | x-1402
Account Clerk | Daisy Solari | x-1404