Departments

Administration

The Borough Manager serves as the chief executive and administrative official of the Borough of Medford Lakes.

Borough Council

The Borough operates under the New Jersey Municipal Manager Law of 1923. This form of government separates policy making (the work of the Borough Council) from the execution of policy (the work of the Borough Manager).

Code Enforcement

Code Enforcement plays an important role in preserving the appearance of Medford Lakes.

Construction / Building

Find information about construction and building in Medford Lakes.

Department of Public Works

The DPW is responsible for maintaining the Borough's infrastructure with the exception of our sewer system which is handled by the Department of Wastewater Treatment.

Environmental Commission

The Environmental Commission meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at Oaks Hall.

Finance

View information about finances in Medford Lakes.

Fire Department

This all volunteer Fire Department was formed in 1965 and is the sole fire suppression force for the Borough of Medford Lakes, a 1.25 mile square community located in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey.

Historic Preservation Commission

On September 25, 1996, Borough Council adopted ordinance number 227 establishing the Lakes Historic District in the Borough of Medford Lakes.

Municipal Clerk

The Office of the Municipal Clerk is the hub of government, the direct link between the residents and the government.

Municipal Court

View the information about the Medford Lakes Municipal Court.

Notary Public

Planning Board

The Medford Lakes Planning Board has many roles and has quasi-judicial powers. Some if its many functions include advising zoning and master plan changes, interpretation of Zoning Code through the variance process, site plan and subdivision review, and of course, responding to individual residents and Borough Council on zoning/planning issues.

Police Department

The Medford Lakes police department is committed to providing the highest quality of policing services, by empowering our members and the community to work in partnership, toward improving the quality of life, while at the same time maintaining respect for individual rights and human dignity.

Recycling

The Borough of Medford Lakes is helping keep our Earth cleaner through its recycling program.

Registrar

Responsible for registering all births, civil unions, domestic partnerships, marriages and deaths in the Borough of Medford Lakes.

Stormwater

All Stormwater related information

Tax Assessor

The Borough of Medford Lakes now shares assessment services with Medford Township.

Tax Collector

The New Jersey State Statutes charges the Tax Collector with collecting funds needed to support Local Government, County Government, School Districts and Fire Districts.

Wastewater

The Borough manages wastewater (sewage) at a Treatment Plant built in the 1990’s. It is a Bardenpho (5-stage) system which is licensed by the NJDEP.

Zoning

Find more information about Medford Lakes Zoning Office.

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