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Contact Information
Monday – Thursday
8:00 am – 5:15 pm

Meegan Wadleigh, Planning/Zoning Board Secretary (856) 783-6320 ext. 1500 – mwadleigh@somerdale-nj.com
Karen Wharton – Zoning Officer (856) 783-6320 ext. 1300 – kwharton@somerdale-nj.com
Jim Abbott – Code Compliance Officer (856) 783-6320 ext. 1100 – codecompliance@somerdale-nj.com


SERVICES
The Planning and Zoning Board performs a variety of services intended to protect, maintain, and develop an attractive, safe, and healthy environment. Primary functions address property development and land use activities occurring in the Borough.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Planning and Zoning Division provides direction and leadership in implementing the goals, objectives, and policies of the Borough as adopted by the Borough Council.

The Division is also responsible for the orderly development of the Borough and the administration of various land use regulations, including the zoning code, design review ordinances, sign code, and the cultural resources preservation ordinance.

Applications are available here:
Planning Board Application & Instructions