Gloucester County Commissioners Reorganization Meeting Draws Standing Room Only Crowd

Sweeney appointment approved amid calls for transparency and accountability

By: Jen Russell

Outlets: The Woodbury Warbler

Published: January 9, 2026

Words: 1,426

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago


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The Gloucester County Board of Commissioners held its 340th annual reorganization meeting on January 2nd in the ceremonial courtroom at the Old Courthouse in Woodbury, drawing a standing-room-only crowd to witness the swearing-in of commissioners and the controversial appointment of former Senate President Steve Sweeney as county administrator.

Three rows of reserved seating were filled with family and friends, and the jury box was filled with dignitaries, including Congressman Donald Norcross, who addressed the crowd …

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