City of Hackensack Awards $1,300,000 Legal Contract to Zisa, Charles K. (July 2026)

The City of Hackensack approved a $1,300,000 global settlement payment to former Police Chief Charles K. Zisa to resolve his federal civil rights lawsuit, with $850,000 paid by Selective Insurance Company and the balance not to exceed $450,000 paid by the City. The action brings final closure to a multi-year litigation.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$1,300,000

Contract type

LEGAL

Renewal

Global, final settlement of litigation; no renewals or extensions.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Hackensack City Council Agenda Packet 2026-07-14

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Hackensack?

Zisa, Charles K. was awarded this legal contract by City of Hackensack, as recorded on July 14, 2026. The contract value is $1,300,000.

How much is the Zisa, Charles K. contract with City of Hackensack worth?

The Zisa, Charles K. contract with City of Hackensack is valued at $1,300,000, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Hackensack City Council Agenda Packet 2026-07-14 (AgendaPacket), dated July 14, 2026 from City of Hackensack. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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