Tag: Monmouth County Board of Freeholders

  • Arnone announces ‘Take Out in Monmouth,’ gives updates on COVID-19

    Arnone announces ‘Take Out in Monmouth,’ gives updates on COVID-19

    Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone has announced the creation of “Take Out in Monmouth,” an initiative to assist restaurants in Monmouth County as a result of COVID-19 closures. Arnone made the announcement on April 2 and said, ” ‘Take Out in Monmouth’ will help both businesses and residents. To help keep our food…

  • Monmouth County freeholders authorize assistance to towns during ongoing crisis

    Monmouth County freeholders authorize assistance to towns during ongoing crisis

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has authorized the county administrator to enter into agreements with Monmouth County municipalities to provide health related services to assist municipalities and residents during the COVID-19 outbreak. The five freeholders who sit on the county’s governing body took the action during a March 26 meeting. In a resolution, the…

  • Monmouth County officials address COVID-19 crisis

    Monmouth County officials address COVID-19 crisis

    In this unprecedented time of uncertainty, as we are all dealing with COVID-19, we wanted to let each and every one of you know we are working around the clock to respond to and mitigate this developing situation. Most of our day is spent on the phone or in meetings with county administration, Monmouth County…

  • Monmouth County supports national scenic byway nomination

    Monmouth County supports national scenic byway nomination

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is lending its support to an initiative in Upper Freehold Township to nominate the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway as a National Scenic Byway. The freeholders passed a resolution of support during their meeting on March 12. According to the resolution, the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway is a…

  • Monmouth County freeholders introduce budget for 2020

    Monmouth County freeholders introduce budget for 2020

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has introduced a $452.8 million budget to fund the operation of the county during 2020. The budget was introduced during a meeting on March 12 in Freehold Borough. Voting “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget were Freeholder Director Thomas Arnone and freeholders Lillian Burry, Patrick Impreveduto, Sue…

  • Earle Asphalt awarded $27M contract for Halls Mill Road improvements

    Earle Asphalt awarded $27M contract for Halls Mill Road improvements

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has awarded a $27 million contract to the Earle Asphalt Company to construct long-planned improvements in Freehold Township and Howell. On March 12, the freeholders awarded the contract to the Earle Asphalt Company, Wall Township. The road improvements will be made to Halls Mill Road and county Route 524…

  • Monmouth County to purchase Pinnacle tract in Howell

    Monmouth County to purchase Pinnacle tract in Howell

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has taken action to purchase a 140-acre parcel in Howell and to add the land to the Manasquan Reservoir. The Pinnacle Materials Inc. tract, West Farms Road, has been the focus of attention in Howell for more than a decade. During a meeting on Feb. 27, the freeholders authorized…

  • Parcel will be added to Clayton Park in Upper Freehold Township

    Parcel will be added to Clayton Park in Upper Freehold Township

    Clayton Park, a 450-acre Monmouth County Park System site in Upper Freehold Township, is expected to get a bit bigger. During a meeting on Feb. 27 in Freehold Borough, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders authorized the acquisition of a 4-acre parcel at 273 Route 526, Upper Freehold, for a planned addition to Clayton Park.…

  • Allentown council seeks lower cost for recycling effort

    Allentown council seeks lower cost for recycling effort

    ALLENTOWN – Members of the Allentown Borough Council have decided to use a new recycling facility when the borough’s current three-year contract with Central Jersey Recycling has expired. Council members passed a resolution stating their intentions during a meeting on Feb. 11. According to the resolution, the rate at a recycling facility that is expected…