Borough of Penns Grove, New Jersey
Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. Penns Grove was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 8, 1894, from portions of Upper Penns Neck Township (now Carneys Point Township), based on the results of a referendum held two days earlier. It began to industrialize around this time, in addition to its primarily agricultural heritage.
Borough Meetings
Mayor And Council Work Session – May 17
Meeting will be held May 17, 2022 at 6:30pm via Zoom. Please view post for details and downloads.
Penns Grove Planning Board Meeting – May 9
Meeting will be held April 11, 2022 at 7:00pm via Zoom. Please see post for details.
Penns Grove Court’s Zoom Meeting – May 6
Meeting will be held May 6, 2022 at 1:30pm via Zoom. Please view post for details.
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Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic & Pet License Application
Free for Penns Grove residents! Register your dog or cat while there. Saturday May 21, 2022 10am-12pm at Ambulance Hall.
Bag Up NJ
To reduce litter, New Jersey law will ban grocery and retail stores from providing plastic and paper bags starting May 4, 2022.
Learn Hands Only CPR!
It’s easy to learn. You can increase the chance of someone surviving a cardiac emergency by taking a FREE American Red Cross 30-minute class.
Community ConneXion – Uniting Communities, Empowering Women
Join us Saturday, March 29, 2022 for FREE food and Leader Recognition. Please view post for all details.
Auction 2022
The borough of Penns Grove will have an online based auction for borough owned properties March 15-18, 2022.
Pennsville National Bank: “High Five” Random Acts of Kindness Program
Starting March 1, 2022, Pennsville National Bank has partnered with local police and school administrators to recognize good deeds throughout Salem County.
Regional Hearings: Using Social Equity Revenue for Community Good
How can collected fees on the sale of cannabis products be used to make your community better? Share your ideas and hear your neighbors’ ideas at one of three regional virtual meetings.
Sound The Alarm, Save a Life
Smoke Alarms Save Lives! Every day, seven people die in home fires and the American Red Cross wants to do everything we can to prevent these needless tragedies – that’s why we launched our Home Fire Campaign.
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
February 16, 2022, from 3:00pm – 6:00pm. SJFMC offers the Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech and Janssen COVID-19 Vaccines.
Meeting Dates
Borough Council
January 18, 2022
February 1, 2022
February 15, 2022
March 1, 2022
March 15, 2022
April 5, 2022
April 19, 2022
May 3, 2022
May 17, 2022
June 8, 2022
June 21, 2022
July 5, 2022
July 19, 2022
August 3, 2022
August 16, 2022
September 6, 2022
September 20, 2022
October 4, 2022
October 18, 2022
November 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
December 6, 2022
December 20, 2022
January 3, 2023 (Reorganization)
Planning Board
January 10, 2022 (Re-Org)
No February Meeting
March 14, 2022
April 11, 2022
May 9, 2022
June 13, 2022
July 11, 2022
August 8, 2022
September 12, 2022
October 17, 2022
November 14, 2022
December 12, 2022