<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000356309-25-000003.txt : 20250108
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000356309-25-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAYLOR SHARON C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001193806
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08359
		FILM NUMBER:		25519762

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.
		STREET 2:		751 BROAD STREET, 4TH FLR
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356309
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				222376465
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 WYCKOFF RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1468
		CITY:			WALL
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07719
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7329381000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 WYCKOFF ROAD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1468
		CITY:			WALL
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07719
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the third and final distribution of phantom stock units, including 350 shares for accrued dividends, for the 2018 director fees that were deferred pursuant to the New Jersey Resources (&quot;NJR&quot;) Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. Each share of phantom stock and dividend equivalent is the economic equivalent of one share of NJR Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the second distribution of phantom stock units, including 281 shares for accrued dividends, for the 2019 director fees that were deferred pursuant to the NJR Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The final distribution will take place in January 2026. Each share of phantom stock and dividend equivalent is the economic equivalent of one share of NJR Common Stock.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F4">Each Phantom Stock Unit is the economic equivalent of one (1) share of NJR Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The Phantom Stock Units represent the 2018 director fees that were deferred pursuant to the NJR Directors Deferred Compensation Plan to be paid in NJR Common stock in three installments beginning in January 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The Phantom Stock Units represent the 2019 director fees that were deferred pursuant to the NJR Directors Deferred Compensation Plan to be paid in NJR Common stock in three installments beginning in January 2024.</footnote>
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