Environmental Commission
The Chatham Township Environmental Commission is an official arm of the municipal government, established to protect the environment and conserve natural resources. Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor. Volunteer help is always welcomed! We invite you to visit our Programs & Initiatives page to see find something interests you!
Our Mission
- We are your advocate. We research your environmental concerns and suggestions to propose ordinances and take action to better protect our environment.
- We are an advisory body to the Mayor, governing body, municipal departments, municipal boards, and committees.
- We educate and inform residents about sustainability and ways to protect the environment and shrink our carbon footprint.
- We inventory and monitor environmental resources and help to promote and manage conservation easements.
- We review construction site plans and help residents, the Planning and Zoning Boards, and the Land Use Office to understand the environmental consequences of land use decisions.
- We provide community education and outreach to residents, local schools, churches, organizations, businesses, etc.
Meeting Schedule
Environmental Commission and Green Team meetings are held at first Wednesdays at 7:15 PM at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road.
Before attending, feel free to confirm date and time by calling the Chatham Township Municipal Main Office at 973-635-4600.
CTEC Members
CTEC Commissioners are your neighbors—we live in Chatham Township and we volunteer our time, energy, and talents to help you and our municipal government protect the environment, conserve natural resources and foster a more sustainable community.
| Member | Term Ends |
| Jessica Romeo (Chair) | 12/31/2026 |
| Cara Feeser (Vice-Chair) | 12/31/2025 |
| Dan Miller (Planning Board Liaison) | 12/31/2024 |
| John von Knorring | 12/31/2024 |
| Amy Mason | 12/31/2025 |
| Lisa McHugh | 12/31/2024 |
| Jim Connelly | 12/31/2026 |
| Pat Wells (Alternate 1) | 12/31/2024 |
| Celeste Fondaco (Alternate 2) | 12/31/2025 |
| Marty McHugh (Twp. Comm. Liaison) | 12/31/2024 |
| Abigail Maddi (Recording Secretary) |