Glassboro Borough Council Adopts 2025 Salary Ordinance and Highlights Community Events
- Meeting Overview:
At the recent Glassboro Borough Council meeting, the council approved an ordinance amending salary and compensation details for borough officers and employees for 2025. The meeting also featured discussions on community events, such as the successful “Trunk or Treat” and upcoming plans for the “Borough and Lights” event.
The council held a public hearing for Ordinance Number 2527, which revises the salary and compensation structure for Glassboro’s officers and employees for the year 2025. The ordinance was adopted without public comments during the hearing, and council members voted unanimously in favor of the amendment.
In other business, the council addressed community events, with several members expressing their satisfaction with the recent “Trunk or Treat” event. The event was praised for its high attendance and the efforts of borough employees, particularly noting the participation of the police and fire departments. Additionally, the council approved a facilities use application for the “Borough and Lights” event, scheduled to take place in Town Square on December 5, 2025.
The council meeting also included reports from various committees, though most had no updates. However, the water and sewer committee, along with the finance committee, acknowledged their receipt of recent departmental reports. The highway department was commended for its work in maintaining the community, especially following recent events.
In a notable moment, Councilwoman Daniele Spence was recognized for being a recipient of the President’s Award at the upcoming NAACP gala. She expressed her appreciation and shared her positive experience attending the “Trunk or Treat” event for the first time.
The meeting concluded with a public portion where residents raised issues, including a request for clarity on a delayed deposit return, which was explained as a procedural matter related to the borough’s payment processes. The borough administrator noted plans to expedite the process where possible.
John E. Wallace III
City Council Officials:
Anna Miller (Council President), Deanna L. Garlic (Councilwoman), Timothy D. Brown (Councilman), Andrew Halter (Councilman), George Cossabone (Councilman), Daniele Spence (Councilwoman)
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Meeting Type:
City Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
10/28/2025
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Recording Published:
10/30/2025
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Duration:
20 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Gloucester County
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Towns:
Glassboro
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