The Bureau of Records Management is responsible for the Division's mandate to ensure that government records are maintained in accordance with the New Jersey's public records laws. These functions include:

Development and revision of New Jersey Administrative Code that sets standards for the management of public      records in New Jersey;
Development and revision of State and Local Records Manual that explain the policies and procedures for the     management of public records in New Jersey;
Development of Records Retention Schedules for State and local agencies including authorities, school districts,      and colleges & universities;
Assist State and local agencies in developing Disaster Prevention and Recovery Plans, as well as, assist in
    recovery efforts after a public records disaster;
Assist State and local agencies in conducting records inventories and appraisals;
Approve routine Records Disposal Requests;
Review and recommend for approval Image Processing Systems for public records;
Research and develop policy regarding the management of electronic records; and
Work in conjunction with the State Records Committee on issues pertaining to the management of public records.