Legal Notices
Public Notice – Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives
Publish Date: May 21, 2026
The City of Salem has been awarded an US Environmental Protection Agency Grant for remediation of the property at 352-354 East Broadway, Salem.
Notice of Auction of Surplus Property No Longer Needed by the City of Salem
Publish Date: May 19, 2026
Auction Start Date: June 1, 2026, at 8am. Auction End Date: June 8, 2026. See post for more details including a list of the vehicles/equipment up for auction.
Bids Requested for Removal of Subsurface Structures
Publish Date: May 15, 2026
Please see post for the specifications for this project. Bids will be received, opened and read aloud in public at the Municipal Building on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM prevailing time. Late bids will not be accepted.
Intent to file application with USDA Rural Development for Town Bank Project
Publish Date: May 15, 2026
A public meeting for comments will be held as part of the Common Council caucus meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026. Please see post for further details.
Salem City Notice Of Adopted Ordinance
Publish Date: May 15, 2026
Ord. 26-07 – Ordinance To Exceed The Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits And To Establish a Cap Bank – was both passed and adopted on second and final reading after a public hearing on May 11, 2026.
Notice of Pending Ordinance 26-09
Publish Date: May 14, 2026
The purpose of Ordinance 26-09 is to Appropriate funds from the Water and Sewer Utilities sale and establish accounts that the money can be drawn from for approved spending.
Notice of Introduction – Ordinance 26-10
Publish Date: May 13, 2026
This ordinance will be considered for final passage after public hearing on June 8, 2026. Please see post to view/download the full ordinance.
Notice of Adoption – Ordinance 26-08
Publish Date: May 11, 2026
This ordinance was adopted after public hearing on April 27, 2026. Please see post to view/download the full ordinance.
Notice of Introduction – Ordinance 26-09
Publish Date: May 11, 2026
This ordinance will be considered for final passage and public hearing on May 11, 2026. Please see post to view/download the full ordinance.
Notice of In Rem Tax Foreclosure of Tax Lien Titles – Docket No. F-010566-25
Publish Date: May 6, 2026
See post for a copy of the tax foreclosure list that was filed on October 3, 2025.
Notice of In Rem Tax Foreclosure of Tax Lien Titles – Docket No. F-012346-25
Publish Date: May 6, 2026
See the post for a copy of the tax foreclosure list that was filed on November 4, 2025.
Online Sale of 2025 and Prior Year Delinquent Municipal Charges
Publish Date: May 1, 2026
This on-line auction will be held on June 1, 2026. Please see post for other important dates and for the link to view all listings to be auctioned.
Bid Proposals – FY 2025 NJDOT Municipal Aid Program – Resurfacing of Grieves Parkway
Publish Date: April 29, 2026
Deadline: May 12, 2026 Please see post for details and to download the Bid Package.
Notice of Introduction – Ordinances 26-07 & 26-08
Publish Date: April 17, 2026
Public hearing for these ordinances will occur on May 11 for Ordinance 26-07 and April 27 for Ordinance 26-08. Please see post to view/download the full ordinances.
2026 Municipal Budget Revenue and Appropriations Summaries
Publish Date: April 16, 2026
A hearing on the budget and tax resolution will be held at 113 Market St, Salem NJ, on May 11, 2026 at 5:30 o’clock PM at which time and place objections to the Budget and Tax Resolution for the year 2026 may be presented.
Notice of Adoption – Ordinance 26-06
Publish Date: April 8, 2026
This ordinance was passed and adopted at the March 23 meeting. See post to view/download the full ordinance.
Online Sale of 2025 & Prior Year Delinquent Municipal Charges
Publish Date: March 23, 2026
This on-line auction will be held on June 1, 2026. Please see post for other important dates and for the link to view all listings to be auctioned.
Addendum – Salem Pool Concept Plan
Publish Date: March 17, 2026
This is an addendum to the Repairs and Renovations to the Salem City Public Pool Bid Proposal
Bid Proposals – Repairs and Renovations to the Salem City Public Pool
Publish Date: February 20, 2026
Deadline: March 26, 2026. Please see post for details and to download the Bid Package.
Notice of Adoption – Ordinances 26-04 & 26-05
Publish Date: March 12, 2026
These ordinances (Handicapped Parking Zone and Affordable Housing) were adopted at the March 9 Council meeting. Please see post for both Ordinances.
First Reading / Introduction of Ordinance Entitled “Towing”
Publish Date: March 12, 2026
Introduced at the March 9 meeting, the public hearing for final passage will be held on March 23. Please see post for details and to download the Ordinance.
Notice of March 9, 2026 Caucus Meeting
Publish Date: March 6, 2026
Opening at 5:30pm. Please see the post for the draft meeting agenda.
Notice Of Pending Ordinances – 26-04 & 26-05
Publish Date: February 24, 2026
Public hearing on these ordinances will be held on March 9, 2026. See post for details and to download the Ordinances.
Adoption of Ordinances 26-01 & 26-02
Publish Date: February 13, 2026
Both were adopted and passed on Feb. 9, 2026. See post for more information on these two ordinances and to view/download copies of the ordinances.
Adoption of Ordinance 26-03
Publish Date: February 13, 2026
This ordinance was both passed and adopted on second and final reading after a public hearing on Feb. 9, 2026.
Notice Of Pending Ordinances – 26-01, 26-02 and 26-03
Publish date:January 30, 2026
Public hearing on these ordinances will be held on February 9, 2026. See post for details and to download the Ordinances.
Planning Board Awarding of Contracts
Publish date: January 23, 2026.
The Planning Board of the City of Salem has awarded contracts for employment for professional services for the year 2026. See post for details.
Planning Board Adopted Resolutions 2026-06 & 07
Publish date: January 23, 2026.
Approving an extension of time to file a subdivision deed for properties designated as Block 88, Lots 21 and 40 and Block 104, Lots 5 and 7.
2026 Planning Board Meeting Schedule
Publish date: January 23, 2026.
Please see post for meeting dates and locations.
Notice of Public Information Center Resurface and Safety Improvements on Grant & Griffith Streets (CR #657)
Publish date: January 22, 2026.
Meeting date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026; 5 – 6 PM. Please see post for further details including link to join the meeting via Zoom.
2026 Annual Meeting Calendar for the Common Council of the City of Salem
Publish Date: January 7, 2026
Please see post for this year’s scheduled Caucus and Regular meetings.
Public Notice – Awarding of Contracts
Publish Date: January 7, 2026
The Common Council of the City of Salem has awarded the following contracts for employment for professional services for the year 2026.
Public Notice – Salem City Notice of Adoption of Ordinance
Publish Date: December 29, 2025.
Ordinance 25-25 was duly and finally adopted by the Common Council of the City of Salem.
