Union City is a municipality in Hudson County, New Jersey, with a population of approximately 68,589 as of 2020. The city government is led by Mayor Brian P. Stack and a Board of Commissioners. Union City offers various services through its departments, including Health, Senior Citizens' Affairs, Tax Department, Building Department, and Public Works. The city is committed to providing quality law enforcement services through the Union City Police Department, which emphasizes community-oriented policing. The Union City School District aims to prepare students for 21st-century society by fostering critical thinking, communication, and lifelong learning. The city also promotes cultural and artistic growth, with facilities like the Union City Performing Arts Center and a focus on preserving its history.
