NEWARK, NJ—Leonard Kaiser, formerly mayor of North Arlington , executive director of the Bergen County Utilities Authority, and a commissioner of the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission, was sentenced today along with his wife for attempted tax evasion, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Leonard and Barbara Kaiser were each sentenced to a year of probation.
Leonard Kaiser, 61, and Barbara Kaiser, 60, both of North Arlington, each pleaded guilty on January 21, 2010, to an Information charging them with attempting to evade income tax due on over $28,000 in unreported income that they took from the campaign account of Leonard Kaiser. The defendants entered their guilty pleas before United States District Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh, who also imposed today’s sentence in Newark federal court.
According to the Information filed in this case and statements made in court:
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