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

Bike Path Closure

Bike Path Closure

Starting on Monday, October 13th the bike path will be closed from Goshen Road to Sand Castle Drive. See post for more information.

State Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearings

State Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearings

The purpose of these hearings is for receiving testimony on the draft Final New Jersey’s State Development and Redevelopment Plan and the draft Infrastructure Needs Assessment pursuant to the State Planning Act at N.J.S.A. 52:18A-202(c).

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)

Collage of images from Dennis township