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Government Meetings

Agendas, minutes, and meeting recaps for Sussex County municipalities

Governing Body — Byram Township

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Byram Township Council — Aug 11, 2026

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on August 11, 2026, where they discussed various resolutions including participation in an electronic tax sale and the approval of a 100% disabled veteran tax exemption. The council also endorsed the 2026 Amended Housing Element and Fair Share Plan.

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Byram Township Council — Jul 21, 2026

Tue, Jul 21, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on July 21, 2026, where they adopted an ordinance for police department renovations and recognized the 2026 Miss Byram winner. Several resolutions were approved, including tax exemptions for disabled veterans and refunds for duplicate payments.

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Byram Township Council — Jul 7, 2026

Tue, Jul 7, 2026

The Byram Township Council meeting on July 7, 2026, included the retirement proclamation for Tax Assessor Penny Holenstein and the swearing-in of new police officer Scott Vandyke. The council also discussed various resolutions, including improvements to the football field lighting and the announcer's booth at Carl O. Johnson Park.

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Byram Township Council — Jun 16, 2026

Tue, Jun 16, 2026

The Byram Township Council meeting on June 16, 2026, included the approval of multiple liquor license renewals and a presentation on the East Brookwood Drainage & PD Renovation Project. The council also recognized local scholarship and environmental stewardship award recipients.

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Byram Township Council — May 19, 2026

Tue, May 19, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on May 19, 2026, where they approved several resolutions including a settlement for tax lien issues and a corrective action plan for the 2025 audit. The council also recognized Lieutenant Kevin Perry's promotion and discussed a proposed matching contribution for the Historical Society.

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Byram Township Council — May 5, 2026

Tue, May 5, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on May 5, 2026, where they discussed various resolutions including the authorization of fireworks for Byram Fest and estimated property tax billing for the third quarter. A proclamation was also made for Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, 2026.

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Byram Township Council — Apr 21, 2026

Tue, Apr 21, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on April 21, 2026, where they approved several resolutions including tax exemptions for disabled veterans and bond anticipation notes for municipal projects. The council also discussed future projects and public participation was encouraged throughout the meeting.

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Byram Township Council — Apr 7, 2026

Tue, Apr 7, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on April 7, 2026, where they adopted the 2026 budget and issued several proclamations for community awareness. Key appointments were made to the Board of Health and Environmental Commission.

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Byram Township Council — Mar 17, 2026

Tue, Mar 17, 2026

The Byram Township Council meeting on March 17, 2026, included discussions on the purchase of a new police vehicle and a proclamation for MS Awareness Week. Key resolutions were passed, including a shared service agreement for fire prevention and amendments to the temporary budget.

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Byram Township Council — Mar 3, 2026

Tue, Mar 3, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on March 3, 2026, where they appointed Louis Esposito to fill a vacancy on the council and introduced the 2026 budget. Several resolutions were passed, including those related to licensing and agreements with local organizations.

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Byram Township Council — Feb 17, 2026

Tue, Feb 17, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on February 17, 2026, discussing various resolutions including the renewal of licenses and an affirmative marketing plan. Key decisions included the approval of a quarry license and a new zoning ordinance for affordable housing.

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Byram Township Council — Feb 3, 2026

Tue, Feb 3, 2026

The Byram Township Council held a meeting on February 3, 2026, where they discussed various resolutions and ordinances, including budget amendments and infrastructure improvements. Key decisions included the approval of a change order for the Leaf Dump Storage Building and a temporary budget amendment for the Sewer Utility Fund.