Tag: Monmouth County Board of Freeholders

  • Monmouth freeholders thank nurses for essential role in COVID-19 pandemic

    Monmouth freeholders thank nurses for essential role in COVID-19 pandemic

    In recognition of National Nurses Week, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is thanking all nurses, especially the Monmouth County Health Department public nurses and volunteer nurses, for the vital role they play in healthcare and the COVID-19 pandemic. “As a former nurse, I know firsthand that nurses give care, comfort and attention to others…

  • Monmouth freeholders extend public access restrictions through May 15

    Monmouth freeholders extend public access restrictions through May 15

    On behalf of the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley held a press conference on April 27 to provide updates on the COVID-19 situation in the county. Arnone talked about the $108 million Monmouth County received in federal stimulus money through the federal CARES…

  • Upper Freehold bridge will be reconstructed

    Upper Freehold bridge will be reconstructed

    UPPER FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has awarded a contract to CMS Construction Inc., Plainfield, for the reconstruction of a bridge on Holmes Mill Road in Upper Freehold Township. During a meeting on April 21 in Freehold Borough, the freeholders voted 5-0 to award a $1.72 million contract to the company to…

  • Monmouth freeholders will bond for improvements at reclamation center

    Monmouth freeholders will bond for improvements at reclamation center

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, fund a series of improvements at the Monmouth County Reclamation Center, Tinton Falls. Solid waste from the county’s municipalities is transported to and placed at the landfill. During a meeting on April 21 in Freehold Borough, the freeholders voted 5-0…

  • Freeholders will purchase land in Freehold Township for additions to Turkey Swamp Park

    Freeholders will purchase land in Freehold Township for additions to Turkey Swamp Park

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will purchase several parcels of land in Freehold Township and add the properties to Turkey Swamp Park. According to the Monmouth County Park System website, Turkey Swamp Park is a 2,300-acre wooded park that has a 17-acre lake for fishing, boating and ice skating. The park also features miles…

  • Freeholders tap firm to design improvements to Three Brooks Road in Freehold Township

    Freeholders tap firm to design improvements to Three Brooks Road in Freehold Township

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has selected French and Parrello Associates, Wall Township, to design a construction project in Freehold Township. The freeholders took the action during a meeting on April 7. French and Parrello Associates has been retained by the county to design the widening of Three Brooks Road between Hibernia Way and…

  • Freeholders will purchase land in Howell for additions to Yellow Brook Tract

    Freeholders will purchase land in Howell for additions to Yellow Brook Tract

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will purchase land in Howell and add the parcels to the Yellow Brook Tract. According to the Monmouth County Park System website, the Yellow Brook Tract was established in 2000 with an initial purchase of 225 acres. The undeveloped property is wetland, woodland and wildlife habitat with potential for…

  • Monmouth freeholders provide updates on latest initiatives; COVID-19

    Monmouth freeholders provide updates on latest initiatives; COVID-19

    On behalf of the Board of Freeholders, Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley held a the press conference on the morning of April 9 to provide updates on the COVID-19 situation and additional support the county will supply the business community. “Since the start of the Take Out…

  • Monmouth County freeholders adopt $452M budget for 2020

    Monmouth County freeholders adopt $452M budget for 2020

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has adopted a $452.8 million budget to fund the operation of the county during 2020. The budget was adopted during a meeting on April 7. Voting “yes” on a motion to adopt the budget were Freeholder Director Thomas Arnone and freeholders Lillian Burry, Patrick Impreveduto, Sue Kiley and Dominick…