Salem County, New Jersey
Located in the heart of the Northeast Corridor, Salem County is the Gateway to New Jersey. Visit us and Discover the Possibilities that exist in Salem County!
County Offices: 110 Fifth Street, Salem NJ 08079
Main Phone: 856.935.7510
2021 Board Of County Commissioners
Regular Meeting Dates
All meetings will begin at 6:00 pm except where noted
- January 6 (Re-org meeting)
- January 20
- February 3
- February 17
- March 3
- March 17
- March 31
- April 7 – CANCELLED
- April 21
- May 5
- May 19
- June 2 (4:00 pm)
- June 16 (4:00 pm)
- July 14 (4:00 pm)
- August 18 (4:00 pm)
- September 15 (4:00 pm)
- October 6
- October 20 (Pittsgrove)
- November 3
- November 17
- December 1
- December 15
- December 29 closeout (11:00 am)
Covid-19 News & Information
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic is Wednesday May 12 at Salem Community College. Walkups accepted between 5pm-7pm dependent on vaccine availability. Clinic is located in Davidow Hall in the gym. We administer Moderna so you must be 18 and older to receive the vaccine.
Salem County Department of Health has implemented an Online COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Scheduler.
Please find the required COVID-19 vaccination forms at: https://health.salemcountynj.gov/c19/
Salem County Cares
Small Business Resources for the Road Back from COVID-19
♦ New COVID Help For Small Business
♦ Re-Opening Resources For Small Businesses
♦ Resources for the road back from COVID-19
View the Salem County Covid-19 Community Impact Dashboard
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Older Americans Month
At their meeting on May 5th, the Board of County Commissioners proclaimed May as Older Americans Month.
Emergency Medical Services Week
At their meeting on May 5th, the Board of County Commissioners proclaimed May 16-21, 2021 as Emergency Medical Services Week.
Counting Down to NJ’s 2022 Plastic Carryout Bag and Polystyrene Foam Ban
New Jersey Businesses can start preparing now for implementation of a new law, which takes effect May 4, 2022, which ends the use of single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products.
Salem County Silver Fox Tea
Ladies who are 60 years or older are welcome to attend Salem County’s 10th Annual Silver Fox Tea on Friday, May 21, 2021.
NJ Board of Public Utilities 3-year Extension of Zero Emission Certificates for Local Generating Stations
The Salem & Hope Creek nuclear generating stations have provided millions of New Jersey homes and businesses with safe, clean, affordable, and around-the-clock electricity.
NJEDA Small Business Grant Up to 20k – Register Now
The Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program is targeted funding for restaurants, child care, small and micro businesses. Pre-registration is open until April 29, 2021 at 5pm!
SBA Administrator Guzman Announces Application Opening for $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Fund prioritizes direct relief to women, veterans, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and includes $9.5 billion in set-asides for smaller businesses
SBA Launches Supplemental Targeted Advance for Small Businesses Hardest Hit by COVID-19
The U.S. Small Business Administration launched a new round of Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance on April 22, 2021 that will provide $5 billion in additional assistance to 1 million organizations that have been most severely affected by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Latest Edition of Senior Scoop Now Available
The May 2021 edition of the Senior Scoop Newsletter is now available on the Office of Aging & Disabilities page on the Health Department website.
Traffic Advisory – Route 40-Wiley Road Lane Closures
Beginning at 9 a.m., Monday, April 19, until 3:00 p.m., and continuing Monday through Friday for the next several weeks, Allen Meyers is scheduled to close the left turn lane on Route 40/Wiley Road eastbound onto Courses Landing Road.
Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program – Phase 4
The Southern New Jersey Chambers have partnered to bring you a FREE webinar regarding the NJ Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program Phase 4 presented by the NJEDA.
Celebrate Your Recovery Journey!
Express yourself! Join us Saturday, April 24, 2021 to build your own birdhouse, create a paint-by-numbers masterpiece and
de-stress with yoga!
Free NARCAN Kit Giveaway
Salem County Drug and Alcohol Abuse Services is Offering Free NARCAN Kits to Salem County Residents.
Salem County Board of Elections Meeting Dates
See post for all meeting dates. All meetings will be held at 9:00 am in Conference Room 105 at 110 5th Street, Salem, NJ 08079. Notice of the meetings will be posted on the bulletin board of the Salem County Courthouse and Fifth Street Building.
Salem County Commissioners & Mayors Sign Statement of Support for Nuclear Power
In an enormous show of unity, the entire Salem County Board of Commissioners, as well as the 15 mayors representing every municipality in Salem County, have joined together in support of preserving the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear plants.