# #MonmouthCounty Government: 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

The Monmouth County Government held a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on September 15, 2026, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The event featured speeches from county commissioners, local officials, and a history teacher emphasizing the importance of educating future generations about 9/11. The ceremony included the reading of the names of 147 Monmouth County residents who lost their lives, the unveiling of a 25-year remembrance tree, and a moment of reflection with the placing of carnations at the memorial. While the meeting focused on remembrance and education, no procurement, contracting, or budget discussions were identified in the transcript.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Published:** September 15, 2026

### Sources
- [#MonmouthCounty Government: 9/11 Memorial Ceremony](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYVTIhFF5b4) - Monmouth County Government