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| Name | Joel G. Trella |
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Saddle Brook, New Jersey , United States |
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| Info | Joel G. Trella was elected Sheriff of Bergen County, New Jersey, in November 2001, and was sworn into office on January 1, 2002.
The Sheriff's duties include leading and managing a staff of 510 sworn and civilian personnel, with budget responsibilities of over $44 million. The Bergen County Sheriff's Department is responsible for the operation of the county jail, courthouse security, the Bureau of Criminal Identification, the serving process, foreclosures and court orders.
Sheriff Trella retired from the Bergen County Police Department in 1998 after serving 29 years, the last eight as Chief of Police. During his career he was the co-founder of the County Police K-9 Unit and, as a Captain, managed the county's Office of Emergency Management.
Prior to his election, Sheriff Trella served as the Director of the Bergen County Office of Highway Safety.
Sheriff Trella was honorably discharged from the United States Navy after serving from 1964 to 1967. He resides in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, with his wife of 36 years, Barbara. They have two grown children, and one grandchild.
Accomplishments:
* M.A.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University
* B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University
* A.A.S., Bergen Community College
* Certified Public Manager, N.J. Department of Personnel/Rutgers University
* Graduate, Teterboro School of Aeronautics
* Graduate, FBI National Academy, 183rd Session
* Graduate, National Sheriffs' Institute, 85th Session
* Member, Alumni Hall of Fame, Bergen Community College
* Saddle Brook Township Council, 1987-1990
Past and Present Affiliations:
* Gold Life Member, New Jersey State PBA
* Sheriffs' Association of New Jersey
* National Sheriffs' Association
* Major County Sheriffs' Association
* Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey
* New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police
* Bergen County Police Chiefs Association
* F.B.I. National Academy Associates
* Bergen Community College Criminal Justice Advisory Board
* Bergen County Police Academy Training & Advisory Board
* Bergen County Human Relations Commission
* Bergen County Youth Services Commission
* Trustee, Bergen County 200 Club
(May 2004)
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