The Boonton Township Environmental Committee was created to advise the Township Committee on matters related to the environment. The Environmental Committee also investigates environmental concerns and educates residents about our local environment. Public meetings of the Environmental Committee are held on the second Thursday of every month.
BOARD OF HEALTH
The Board of Health is charged with all matters relating to Health, including but not limited to: septic reviews, vital statistics, health clinics and other such matters. The Board of Health generally meets the second Monday of every month at 7:30PM.
LOCAL ASSISTANCE BOARD
The Local Assistance Board oversees the work performed by the Township Welfare Director. This Board meets on an as-needed basis.
OPEN SPACE COMMITTEE
The Boonton Township Open Space Committee was created to advise the Township Committee on properties which should be considered for preservation under the guidelines of the Township Open Space Trust Fund. The Open Space Committee generally meets at 8:15AM on the second Monday of every month.
PLANNING BOARD
The Planning Board is charged with reviewing site plan and subdivision applications as well has hearing zoning variance applications and appeals from rulings and determinations arising from the enforcement of Township zoning ordinances. The Board is responsible for updating the Master Plan every six years. It meets in public session on the first Monday of each month.
MUNICIPAL ALLIANCE COMMITTEE
The Municipal Alliance Committee MAC is funded in part by the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. MAC was formed to battle drug and alcohol abuse within Boonton Township. The MAC meets the second Wednesday morning of every month at 8AM. The MAC is continually seeking volunteers to assist with its monthly teen canteen program.
Appointments to these Boards are made by the Township Committee.
Recommendations from the public are welcome.