About the Board of Health
The Board of Health is an autonomous body appointed by the mayor to make public health policy for the Township. We operate under the regulation of the New Jersey Department of Health and are empowered to enact local health ordinances for the prevention of disease and to improve the health of the Township and its residents.
OUR MISSION
To protect the health of our community by developing effective Public Health Policies that prevent disease and promote healthy choices and lifestyles by offering a range of public health education programs and services, and by effectively and consistently enforcing the New Jersey Public Health Practice Standards.