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Washington Township Fire Department, Washington Township, NJ (1358 words) |
 | Please be advised that the Washington Township Board of Fire Commissioners will be enrolling new members into the Length of Service Program at each Fire Company meeting. |
 | Gloucester County ERT and SWAT trained with the County CBRNE Team at Washington Township District Headquarters. |
 | A drill was held simulating an explosion of a dirty bomb with hostages still on scene. |
| Washington Township - Local Government (270 words) |
 | The act incorporated 104 Townships, and authorized an elected group, referred to as the freeholders to form a committee to oversee the expenditure of township funds between town meetings. |
 | In 1989 the Township Act and it’s many amendments and revisions were replaced with a much clearer and concise statute through the coordinated efforts of the State Legislature and Governor overseen by the State Commission on County and Municipal Government. |
 | The Township Act of 1989 retained the basic structure of the township form of government and provided for a mayor elected by the committee from among its members for a one-year term of office. |