Public Health, Welfare &

Public Events Committee

The Public Health and Public Events Committee is responsible for the administration, practices, procedures and records as established by Council  of the following:

a.  Animal control activities

b.  Serve as liaison between the Council and the Board of Health and other organizations or agencies concerned with public health issues. 

c.  Responsible for scheduling and organization of public events, recreation and public park usage.

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  DISCOUNT DRUG PLAN NOW UNDER WAY

Applications for Monmouth County's new prescription drug discount program are now available, Freeholder Theodore J. Narozanick announced recently.

County residents who are 55 or older or disabled can pay a $20 membership fee in return for discounts of 10 to 50 percent.  A $2.25 dispensing fee per prescription is charged. There are no income limits or exclusions for pre-existing health conditions.

The applications are available at the Office on Aging located in the parking lot behind the CVS Pharmacy on Main Street in Freehold.