The Camden County Board of Commissioners in conjunction with The Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, HeroConnect, Cooper University Health Care and the Camden County Veteran Outreach Committee invite you to join us for Empower Her - Addressing the Needs of Female Veterans, on Sunday, March 10th from 12:00-3:00 p.m. at the Collingswood Ballroom, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, NJ. This afternoon is dedicated to recognizing the unique needs
Become a Board Worker
Be part of history by becoming a Board Worker today. Poll workers and temporary workers are needed. We need you to help make sure that every vote counts. The Camden County Board of Elections is in need of poll workers for the upcoming elections: Primary Election: Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, and General Election: Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. This year the Board of Elections is now hiring employees 16 and over. Workers are paid $300 for the day that runs from
County Newsletter 4/27/23
The April 27, 2023 Edition of Camden County's Weekly Newsletter includes stories about a veteran honored in Haddon Township, The Camden County Office of Hispanic Affairs and Community Development, a lecture series on the Unheard Voices of the American Revolution, Camden native and Eagles linebacker, Haason Reddick's, Strong Clean Camden Campaign, the Miracle League season, the allocation of $2 million to animal shelters from the American Rescue Plan Act Funding and the opening of
Water Quality Project Nears Completion
A $23 million project that dredged Newton Lake, Peter’s Creek and two ponds adjacent to the lake is out of the water. Launched in August of 2020 by the Board of Commissioners and the Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA,) the expansive project aimed to improve the water quality of these bodies of water. “This project has been an all-hands-on deck effort and its yet another substantial investment we have made into improving the health of our county’s waterways and natural landscapes,” said Commissioner Jeff Nash, liaison to the Parks Department. “Projects like this allow our residents and visitors to get continued enjoyment of Camden County’s parks and green spaces. Furthermore, this has ensured that we are preserving and building-up the banks of the creeks and lakes, supporting and allowing riparian buffers to grow, and trying to end much of the non-source point pollution that has contributed to the sedimentation of the waterway and spatterdock growth suffocating these bodies of water.” Read More.
Explore Wine Fundamentals
A new course at Camden County College from May 23-August 15, will take you through the basics of how wine is made. You’ll learn the principal wine producing regions and their resulting wines. You’ll also explore food and wine pairing principles and determine your palate preferences through interactive tastings. Students in this program can expect to: gain an understanding of how to taste and evaluate wines; expand their wine preferences through guided tastings; understand how wine is made and how
2023 Town Halls
Let’s build a healthier, cleaner, & safer community-together! The Camden County Board of Commissioners is hosting a series of town hall meetings across Camden County, creating another level of access and opportunity. Representatives from all levels of government will be in attendance to update residents on projects and programming that are taking place in their neighborhood and across Camden County. The meeting also includes a Q&A session, providing residents the ability to ask questions and get answers straight from a representative of the governing body and for elected officials to hear directly from their constituents. Next meeting: Thursday, February 16th, 2023, Bud Duble Senior Center, 33 Cooper Folly Road Atco, NJ 08004. The Town Hall Live Stream will start before 6:30 p.m. If you have any issues viewing, you can also view live event on Camden County’s Facebook page. COVID-19 VACCINES AND BOOSTERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL RESIDENTS AT THIS TOWN HALL EVENT! Click Here to RSVP and Submit Questions
County Town Hall 7/11
U.S. Congressmen Donald Norcross, Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli, Jr., Assemblyman Bill Spearman and Lawnside Mayor Mary Ann Wardlow invite you to RSVP and submit questions for the next in-person town hall meeting at the Wayne Bryant Community Center, 323 E Charleston Avenue, Lawnside. Join us for an evening with your elected officials from federal, state, and local levels to discuss topics that are important to you. A service fair and light refreshments will be served. Vaccine and booster shots will also be available. All in-person Town Halls will be live-streamed. Click Here to RSVP and to submit a question for all upcoming town halls. The Camden County Board of Commissioners will hold its monthly meeting on July 21st at 6:00 p.m. You can watch the live video here. The Camden County Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting will be held on July 19th at 12:00 p.m. You can watch the live video here. To see the meeting agenda, Click Here.