DIRECTOR:
Carl E. Hunte
Chief Information Officer and Assistant County Administrator
973-621-4432

The Essex County Office of Information Technology (IT) is responsible for managing and maintaining the county’s digital infrastructure, ensuring efficient and secure access to technology for government operations, employees, and residents. Our mission is to leverage innovative technology solutions to enhance public services, streamline county operations, and improve communication between government agencies and the community.

The IT Department provides technical support, cybersecurity protection, and digital transformation initiatives to ensure that Essex County remains at the forefront of modern technology. By implementing cutting-edge IT solutions, network security protocols, and data management systems, we help optimize government efficiency and protect sensitive information.