Tag: Freehold Township municipal government
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Fasano, Berlin seek seat on governing body in Freehold Township
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – One Democrat and one Republican are seeking a three-year term on the Township Committee in Freehold Township in the Nov. 5 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The term of Republican Barbara McMorrow, who is serving as mayor in 2019, will conclude at the end of the…
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Freehold Township will provide health officer’s services to Manalapan
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Officials in Freehold Township have extended a shared services agreement to temporarily provide neighboring Manalapan with the availability of the municipality’s health officer through the end of the month. On Oct. 1, the Township Committee passed a resolution extending the shared services agreement that temporarily provides Manalapan with the services of Margaret…
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Freehold Township officials planning My Playground at Opatut Park
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials in Freehold Township are seeking $242,000 from Monmouth County to help finance the construction of a playground where children of all ability levels would be able to play together. On Aug. 20, the Township Committee authorized the submission of an application to Monmouth County requesting $242,000 in open space trust…
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New Class III police officer will work in Freehold Township schools
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A new Class III special law enforcement officer has been hired by the Township Committee and will be assigned to duty in Freehold Township’s schools. On Sept. 3, committee members appointed Salvatore Siino as a Class III officer with the Freehold Township Police Department on the recommendation of Police Chief Ernest Schriefer.…
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New officer will work in Freehold Township schools
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A new Class III special law enforcement officer has been hired by the Township Committee and will be assigned to duty in Freehold Township’s schools. On July 23, committee members appointed Salvatore Siino as a Class III officer on the recommendation of Police Chief Ernest Schriefer. The appointment runs through Dec. 31.…
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Freehold Township audit reveals no issues with municipal finances
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – No recommendations for corrective action were made in the 2018 municipal audit of Freehold Township. At a Township Committee meeting on July 23, committee members passed a resolution to adopt the 2018 audit. Under state law, the governing body of every municipality must have an annual audit of its books, accounts and…
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Freehold Township officials approve funding for capital improvements
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials are appropriating $8.47 million for capital improvements in Freehold Township. During a recent meeting, Township Committee members adopted a bond ordinance that will authorize the issuance of $7.68 million in bonds or notes to finance part of the costs. Expected grants of $240,000 from the New Jersey Department of Transportation…
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Freehold Township will issue bonds for water and sewer improvements
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials are appropriating $2.68 million to be used for capital improvements in Freehold Township. During a recent meeting, Township Committee members adopted a bond ordinance that will authorize the improvements. According to the ordinance, bonds or notes will finance all of the costs. Of the planned improvements, $1.99 million will be…
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Western Monmouth Active Shooter Training Group renewed
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee in Freehold Township has renewed a shared services agreement that involves eight police departments in western Monmouth County and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. Freehold Township will continue to serve as the lead agency in the agreement. On June 11, committee members authorized the renewal of the agreement for…