Township of Dennis
In Beautiful Cape May County, New Jersey
Established 1826
Dennis Township is composed of eight small, family-friendly communities nestled in the heart of South Jersey. We pride ourselves in being good neighbors and with that goal in mind, we strive to provide our residents with the information they need to keep up to date and make informed decisions regarding their lives in our community.
Legal Notices
OPRA Form (PDF)
Latest News & Information
Open Division at the 4-H Fair
Just for non 4-H youth and adults! Registration is Monday, July 13 from 5 PM – 6 PM. See post for more details.
2026 Pet Show at the 4-H Fair
Submit your furry friend in the Pet Show at the 4-H Fair on Saturday, July 18! See post for more details and show guidelines!
4-H Fair & Chicken BBQ
Celebrate 250 Years the 4-H Way at the 4-H Fair & Chicken BBQ on July 16-18! See post for more details.
National Night Out
Join us for a night out filled with games, music, and fireworks on August 4 at 6:30 PM. See post for more details.
Cape May County to Host 2025 Property Tax Relief Filing Assistance
This is a free event for residents age 65 and older, as well as residents receiving Social Security Disability benefits, who are seeking assistance with their 2025 NJ PAS-1 applications.
AARP Smart Driver Course
Refresh your driving skills and learn the new rules of the road during this 6 hour course! Please see post for pricing and more details.
Town Holidays
Town Offices will be closed on the following holidays:
2026 Holidays
- New Year’s Day - Jan. 1, 2026
- Martin Luther King Day - Jan.19, 2026
- President’s Day - Feb. 16, 2026
- Good Friday - April 3, 2026
- Memorial Day - May 25, 2026
- Independence Day - July 6, 2026
- Labor Day - Sept. 7, 2026
- Columbus Day - Oct. 12, 2026
- Veteran’s Day - Nov. 11, 2026
- Thanksgiving Day - Nov. 26, 2026
- Day After Thanksgiving - Nov. 27, 2026
- Christmas Eve Day - Dec. 24, 2026
- Christmas Day - Dec. 25, 2026
Township Committee Meeting Schedule
Township Committee Meetings will be held on the following dates and times in the Meeting Room of the Municipal Building located at 571 Petersburg Road, Dennisville NJ:
Jan. 6, 2026 (Reorganization – 5:30 pm)
Jan. 20, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Feb. 17, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30- pm)
Mar. 17, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
April 21, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
May 19 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
June 16, 2026 (Worksession & Reg –5:30 pm)
July 21, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Aug. 18, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Sept. 15, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Oct. 20, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Nov. 17, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
Dec.15, 2026 (Worksession & Reg – 5:30 pm)
