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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000356309-25-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250123
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250123

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEGRAFFENREIDT JAMES H JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001216744
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08359
		FILM NUMBER:		25549630

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 H ST NW
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20080

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="F2">Represents the annual RSU retainer pursuant to the Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan, as amended. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of New Jersey Resources Corporation (&quot;NJR&quot;) common stock plus dividend equivalents.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The RSU award will vest in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant, or (ii) the date of the next NJR Annual Meeting of Shareowners.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of NJR common stock plus dividend equivalents.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents 100 percent vesting of RSUs granted on January 24, 2024, pursuant to the Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan, as amended. RSUs converted one for one into shares of NJR common stock.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2025-01-23</signatureDate>
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