Mayor’s Message – Commencement Ceremonies

Last night, I had the privilege of attending the Shawnee High School Class of 2026 Graduation. As a proud Shawnee graduate, it was great to celebrate this moment with the students, families, educators, and community members who helped make it possible. Thank you to the Lenape Regional High School District Board of Education, Principal Matt … Read more

Community Spotlight – Little Free Library

Community Spotlight: A Lasting Tribute to Nikki Ferrer Medford Township is honored to recognize the Ferrer family for their generous donation of a Little Free Library at Bob Bende Park in memory of their daughter, Nikki. Nikki was an avid reader and loved soccer, making Bob Bende Park a fitting location for this special tribute. … Read more

Affordable Housing Update:

Affordable Housing Update: Deputy Mayor Voorhees and Councilman Coxe recently spoke with the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) regarding Medford’s affordable housing deed restrictions. HMFA concurred with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) that Medford’s existing deed restrictions cannot be extended at this time for use toward Round 4 obligations, … Read more

Medford Community Brief: Deed Restriction Update

The Township recently consulted with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) regarding affordable housing deed restrictions. Based on their guidance, deed restrictions may only be extended within one year of the current round’s expiration date (June 30, 2034) in order to qualify for the next housing round. This discussion included members of the … Read more