Did you know that NJ’s total long-term obligations rose to $209.4 billion as of April 2026, a 4% year over year increase?
- Apr 26
- 1 min read
Updated: Apr 28

Bonded debt stands at $38.6 billion.
Even worse, non-bonded debt stands at roughly $170 Billion, a staggering amount.. And those non-bonded liabilities—primarily unfunded pensions and healthcare benefits—continue to grow creating long-term fiscal pressure.
In addition, New Jersey faces a projected $3 billion structural deficit by FY 2027 as one-time federal funds and debt prevention reserves are depleted. This fiscal disaster affects and will continue to affect every single school, town and household in New Jersey.
Don’t let the Democrats do to Bernards what they have done to New Jersey . . . tax, borrow, and repeat.
Vote for Paul Humert in the Primary Election in June .



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