The Hillsborough Township Committee held its Reorganization Meeting on January 2, 2025, where the primary agenda item was the election of the mayor for the upcoming year. The meeting commenced with a call for nominations for the office of mayor.

Committee member Bridal nominated John Ciccarelli, citing his extensive experience in engineering and strong leadership qualities. Bridal expressed confidence in Ciccarelli's ability to lead the township effectively in 2025. The nomination received a second, and no further nominations were made, leading to the closure of nominations.

A roll call vote was conducted, with all committee members present voting in favor of Ciccarelli. As a result, John Ciccarelli was officially declared the Mayor of Hillsborough Township for 2025. Following the announcement, Ciccarelli's family was invited to join him as he took the oath of office.

During the oath, Ciccarelli pledged to support the Constitution of the United States and the State of New Jersey, affirming his commitment to perform the duties of the mayor impartially and to the best of his ability. After completing the oath, Ciccarelli received congratulations from the committee and attendees.

The meeting concluded with a warm welcome to Mayor John Ciccarelli as he prepared to assume his new role, marking a significant moment for the township as it looks forward to his leadership in the coming year.