Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Gloucester Township public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in taxes budget with low priority
Disabled veteran tax relief
Council credited $7,114.47 of a totally disabled veteran's 2026 taxes and canceled his 2027 first- and second-quarter bills.
Interstate Waste Services Lease Extension
The township extended its lease with Interstate Waste Services at 905 Hickstown Road through the end of 2026, dropping the separate Erial Road parcel from the deal.
Shared Services Agreement with Pine Hill MUA
The township will maintain Pine Hill MUA's vehicle fleet for a fee — a shared-services deal that brings in revenue and keeps township garage staff busy.
TIPS cooperative purchasing membership
The township joined a national cooperative buying program so it can piggyback on bulk contracts — saving money and paperwork on goods and services. Membership is free.
Cash Payment Rounding Policy (Pennies)
With pennies scarce, cash payments for tax and sewer bills will now round up to the nearest nickel — but any overage is credited to your next bill, and checks and electronic payments are unaffected.