Mount Holly & Lumberton

Project Name:Madison Avenue (CR 691)
Start Date: September 24, 2018
End Date: October 3, 2018

Project Type:  Burlington County

Description:  Pavement milling and overlay of Madison Avenue from CR 537 in Mount Holly Township to Lexington Avenue in Lumberton Township.

Limits:   From CR 537 in Mount Holly Township to...

Bass River & Washington Townships

Project Name:Bridge Repairs -Bridge Closure on CR 542 Batsto-Bridgeport Road
Start Date: September 25, 2018
End Date: October 5, 2018

Project Type:  Burlington County

Description:  Bridge Work on Bridge H8.1 - Wading River Bridge (CR 542) Batsto-Bridgeport Road.

Limits:  

Impact:  Detour Route posted, which will utilize CR 679 and CR 563.

Contractor:&...

Westampton, Mount Holly & Eastampton Townships

Project Name:Woodlane Road (CR 630)
Start Date: August 27, 2018
End Date: September 21, 2018

Project Type:  Burlington County

Description:  Resurfacing of a 2.4 mile portion of Woodlane Road (CR 630) in Westampton, Mount Holly & Eastampton Townships.

Limits:  From Knights Bridge Road in Eastampton Township to CR 541 i...

Eastampton Township

Project Name:Smithville Road Bridge #E4.44 (CR 638)
Start Date: March 5, 2018
End Date: December 31, 2018

Project Type:  Burlington County

Description:  Replacement of County Bridge E4.44 located on Smithville Road (CR 684) within Smithville Park.

Limits:  Smithville Road (CR 684) over North Branch Rancocas Creek.

Impact:  Smi...

Chiefs Leadership Seminar 2018

Fire Officer II Course Offering (NEW DATES)

Fall 2018 Courses Available

VIRTUA Family and Friends CPR Training

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Announces Traffic Relief Plan

Faced with increasing traffic caused by rapid economic growth along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs today announced that the County is spearheading immediate infrastructure improvements to improve traffic ...

Freeholder Director Gibbs Announces New Accommodations for Nursing Mothers

Nursing mothers in Burlington County will soon have new, private accommodations for breastfeeding or pumping at county buildings thanks to an initiative led by Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs. The modern facility enhancements come as the Freeholder Board c...

County Officials Reminding Veterans About New $3,000 State Income Tax Exemption

As tax season will soon be in full swing, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs, County Clerk Tim Tyler and the County’s Department of Military and Veteran’s Services are joining forces in a public information campaign to re...

Freeholder Deputy Director Hughes Extends Low-Cost Transportation Service for Residents

Burlington County Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today that the Freeholder Board has taken measures to ensure that a county administered, low-cost bus transportation service will continue to be offered to county residents for the coming...

Freeholder Linda Hughes Announces Post House Drug Treatment Center to Reopen Friday

Burlington County Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today that the operator of Post House Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center has received its State licensure, enabling the county-owned facility to immediately reopen and be utilized for year...

Burlington County Library

Access resources and materials online using the Burlington County Library System as well as find out where library locations are throughout the county.

County Clerk Tim Tyler Hosting Informational Workshops to Help Small Businesses Succeed

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler today announced that his office is prepared to join Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs and do their part when it comes to promoting a simple, but important message: Burlington County is open for business. Over the course of t...

Freeholder Director Gibbs Advancing Plans to Provide Further Rt. 130 Traffic Improvements

Building off the response to her recently announced initiative to spearhead immediate infrastructure improvements along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs said today that the County has partnered with Delanco...

Sheriff Stanfield, Clerk Tyler, Director Gibbs to Host First Annual Veterans Expo October 3

Burlington County residents who served in the Armed Forces and their families will soon have a new opportunity to learn about and utilize all of the programs and services available to them, thanks to an initiative led by Sheriff Jean Stanfield, County Cle...

Freeholder Director Gibbs, County Prosecutors to Host Regional Gun Buyback September 22

In an effort to reduce the number of dangerous and unwanted weapons in Burlington County communities, Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs today announced that she is partnering with County Prosecutor Scott A. Coffina and the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office t...

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler Announces Plans to Provide New Property Alert Service

In response to a growing threat of property and mortgage fraud throughout the country, Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler is taking action to provide a new service that will help protect residents from scams and identity theft. The Property Alert Service a...

Freeholder Director Organizing Coalition to Demand South Jersey’s Share of UASI Funding

Burlington County government is preparing to bring new stakeholders to the fight when it comes to demanding South Jersey’s fair share of funding through a key federal homeland security grant program, Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs said today. Fo...

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Announces County’s Credit Rating Upgraded by Moody’s

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs today announced that Moody’s Investors Service, a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis, upgraded the County’s credit rating this week citing a sizeable tax bas...

Traffic Improvements to Florence-Columbus Road and Route 130 Intersection Advancing

As part of Burlington County’s recently announced initiative to spearhead immediate infrastructure improvements along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs and Florence Township Mayor Craig Wilkie today announced that t...

Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes Announces County to Pursue Opioid Litigation

Burlington County government is preparing to join the fight when it comes to holding the nation’s largest drug companies, distributors, and physicians accountable for their role in perpetuating the scourge of substance abuse that is plaguing our...

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler to Honor Local Veterans with New KIA Flag Initiative

Local veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our nation will be honored and remembered in a new way throughout Burlington County, thanks to an initiative led by County Clerk Tim Tyler. The county official today announced that service membe...

Freeholders Gibbs and Hughes Seeking Women for New Career Mentoring Event

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs and Deputy Director Linda Hughes are inviting women in the community to participate in a free career mentoring event on Monday, October 15 from 5:30 - 8 p.m. In partnership with the newly reinvigorated Burl...

Freeholder Director Gibbs Announces Warehouse Proposal Rejected Over Traffic Concerns

Faced with increasing traffic caused by rapid industrial growth along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs today announced that a subcommittee of the County Planning Board took action to reject a proposal to co...

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Announces Partnership to Broaden Traffic Relief Plan

Encouraged by the response to her recently announced initiative to spearhead immediate infrastructure improvements along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs said today that the County and the region’...

Freeholders Gibbs and Hughes Inviting Burlington County Women to Share Their Voice

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs and Deputy Director Linda Hughes are inviting women in the community to share their voice on the unique issues they face in their daily lives. In partnership with the newly reinvigorated Burlington County W...

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Announces Traffic Relief Plan

Faced with increasing traffic caused by rapid economic growth along the Northern Route 130 corridor, Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs today announced that the County is spearheading immediate infrastructure improvements to improve traffic ...

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler Announces Free Summer Weddings in the Park

Burlington County couples looking to tie the knot this summer are in luck. County Clerk Tim Tyler announced today plans to perform free wedding ceremonies over the next several months at scenic locations all throughout the county.

“It is my pleas...

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Provides County Property Tax Cut with Budget Adoption

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs announced today that the Board of Chosen Freeholders has adopted a 2018 budget that cuts county property taxes close to three quarters of a million dollars, while maintaining and enhancing services provided...

Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Launches $20 Million School Security Initiative

Burlington County government is leading the way when it comes to enhancing the safety and security of county schools with a $20 million grant program that is the first of its kind in the state and a model for the nation, said Freeholder Director Kate Gibb...

Sheriff Jean Stanfield Announces Additional Free Child Safety Seat Checks

Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield announced today that her department will once again be taking their child safety seat checks on the road by offering checkpoints in multiple municipalities to extend services to more residents.

“In additio...

Freeholder Director Gibbs Announces Initiative to Help Small Businesses Grow, Create Jobs

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs is set to launch a new county-wide initiative to promote a simple, but important message: Burlington County is open for business. Over the next few months, Freeholder Director Gibbs will be touring the coun...

Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes Announces Annual Saturday Farmers Markets

With spring in full swing and summer right around the corner, the Board of Chosen Freeholders is encouraging residents to shop local this summer for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables.

Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today that weekly Far...

Burlington County Clerk to Begin Offering Special Gold Star ID Cards for Military Parents

As the nation is preparing to recognize the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, the Burlington County Clerk’s Office is doing their part to honor military members who passed away while serving in the country’s armed forces. Burlington Count...

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs Announces 2018 Budget that Cuts Taxes

Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs announced today that the Board of Chosen Freeholders has introduced a 2018 budget that cuts county property taxes close to three quarters of a million dollars, while maintaining and enhancing the services p...

Burlington County Clerk’s Office Receives Perfect Score for Passport Services

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler is pleased to announce that the Burlington County Clerk’s Office has once again received national recognition from the U.S. Department of State’s National Passport Center for their exemplary passport s...

Freeholder Hughes Holds the Line on Library Taxes, While Maintaining & Expanding Services

Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today that the Burlington County Library System has prepared a 2018 budget that cuts spending and holds the line on taxes, while maintaining and expanding the resources and programs provided by the eight b...

Centerton Road Bridge Replacement Feasibility Study

The Feasibility study on the replacement of the Centerton Road Bridge is completed, please click here to view the presentaion.

Freeholder Deputy Director Hughes Announces Annual Garden Expo Saturday, May 5

Now that spring weather has finally arrived in Burlington County, the Board of Chosen Freeholders is inviting residents to shop local for everything they need to begin planting their home gardens.

Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today tha...

Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler Extends Lease of Popular Moorestown Mall Office

Burlington County residents looking for a convenient and efficient way to apply for a passport, record their veterans discharge paperwork, or have a document notarized are in luck, County Clerk Tim Tyler announced today that he has extended the lease of h...

Sheriff Jean Stanfield’s Fugitive Unit Apprehends Sexual Assault Suspect

Sheriff Jean E. Stanfield announced today that her department’s Fugitive Unit, in cooperation with the United States Marshall Service and the New Jersey State Police, has apprehended a fugitive in Suwanee, Georgia wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a...

Deputy Director Hughes Launches Burlington County Conversation of Your Life Task Force

In an effort to bring important advance care planning discussions to Burlington County communities, Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today the launch of a new initiative to help county residents prepare for their future.

A recent survey fo...

Deputy Director Hughes Announces New Burlington County Mobile Library Set to Hit the Road

On National Bookmobile Day, Freeholder Deputy Director Linda Hughes announced today that a newly designed Burlington County bookmobile is set to hit the road and continue to deliver educational resources to residents in every corner of the county. Nationa...

Freeholders Gibbs, Hughes Reinvigorate Key Advisory Council for Burlington County Women

Women in Burlington County will now have a re-energized platform and additional advocates on issues affecting them in their communities thanks to the efforts of Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs and Deputy Director Linda Hughes.

The county officials announced...

Smithville Road Bridge Closed