Editing Voorhees Township, New Jersey (section)

=== Local government ===
[[File:Voorhees Town Center Voorhees Township, NJ April 2019 - 48369551627.jpg|thumb|left|Township offices at the Voorhees Town Center]]
Voorhees Township is governed under the [[Township (New Jersey)|Township]] form of New Jersey municipal government, one of 141 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use this form, the second-most commonly used form of government in the state.<ref>[https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf ''Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey''], [[Rutgers University]] Center for Government Studies, July 1, 2011. Accessed June 1, 2023.</ref> The Township Committee is comprised of five members, who are elected directly by the voters [[at-large]] in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle.<ref name=DataBook>''2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book'', [[Rutgers University]] [[Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy]], March 2013, p. 33.</ref><ref>[https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=7 "Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"], p. 7. [[Rutgers University]] Center for Government Studies. Accessed June 1, 2023.</ref> The Mayor and Deputy Mayors are chosen by the Township Committee from among its members during the Reorganization meeting each January.

{{As of|2023}}, the members of the Voorhees Township Committee are Mayor Michael R. Mignogna ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]], term on committee and as mayor ends December 31, 2023), Deputy Mayor Michelle M. Nocito (D, term on committee ends 2024; term as deputy mayor ends 2023), Deputy Mayor Jason A. Ravitz (D, term on committee ends 2024; term as deputy mayor ends 2023), Jacklyn Fetbroyt (D, 2025) and Harry A. Platt (D, 2023).<ref name=Govt>[https://voorheesnj.com/government/boards-committees/township-committee/ Township Committee], Voorhees Township. Accessed June 8, 2023. "The Township of Voorhees is governed under the Township form of New Jersey municipal government. The Township Committee is comprised of five members, who are elected directly by the voters at-large in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle so once elected, they will serve a three (3) year term. The Mayor and Deputy Mayors are chosen by the Township Committee from among its members during the Reorganization meeting each January."</ref><ref>[https://voorheesnj.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2023-Introduced-Budget.pdf 2023 Municipal Data Sheet], Voorhees Township. Accessed June 8, 2023.</ref><ref name=Camden2022>[https://www.camdencounty.com/wp-content/elections/general2022/2022-General-Election-Canvasser.pdf Official Election Results 2022 General Election November 8, 2022], Camden County, New Jersey, as of November 21, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023.</ref><ref name=Camden2021>[https://www.camdencounty.com/wp-content/elections/general2021/2021-General-Election-Canvasser.pdf 2021 General Election November 2, 2021 Official Election Results], [[Camden County, New Jersey]], update November 15, 2021. Accessed January 1, 2022.</ref><ref name=Camden2020>[https://www.camdencounty.com/wp-content/elections/general2020/2020-General-Election-Canvasser.pdf 2020 General Election November 3, 2020 Official Election Results], [[Camden County, New Jersey]], update November 20, 2020. Accessed January 1, 2021.</ref>

The township's municipal building is located at the [[Voorhees Town Center]] (formerly Echelon Mall) having moved there in 2011. The previous municipal building was located at 620 Berlin Road.<ref>{{cite web|title=Voorhees moves town hall to new mall|date=May 17, 2011 |url=http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/05/voorhees_moves_town_hall_to_ne.html|publisher=[[NJ.com]]|access-date=February 1, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://thesunpapers.com/2013/07/02/resolution-to-amend-sale-of-old-municipal-building-approved/ |title=Resolution to amend sale of old municipal building approved |newspaper=The Sun Newspapers |date=July 2, 2013 |access-date=February 1, 2025}}</ref>