Freeholders Drop Fees for Use of Parks

The move covers all 20 parks in the county system, including two in Gloucester Township.

In an effort to boost residents' use of its parks, officials have decided to eliminate fees for the use of facilities and fields in the Camden County Parks System. "The Freeholder Board encourages everyone to take advantage of the facilities in Camden County’s parks," said Freeholder Jeffrey L. Nash, the seven-member board’s liaison to the Parks Department. "By allowing individuals to reserve a picnic pavilion or ball field at no charge, we hope that more families will enjoy all that Camden County’s parks have to offer." Camden County residents will continue to be asked to apply for park use permits to ensure the facilities they are requesting are available, but the fees will no longer apply to residents.  To obtain a park use permit, call…

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