Advisory Committee on Women
(973) 285-6863
Meets at 5:30 p.m. Call 973-285-6863 for meeting information.
Department of Human Services
1 Medical Drive
Morris Township
The Advisory Committee on Women is responsible for studying the needs, problems, interests, concerns and the capabilities of the women who reside and work in Morris County, along with promoting their interests. E-mail the Advisory Committee on Women.
Advisory Council on Aging, Disabilities & Veterans
(973) 285-6858
Meets 2nd Thursday, every other month at noon starting in January
Department of Human Services
Ground Floor Conference Room
340 West Hanover Ave
Morris Township
The Advisory Council on Aging, Disabilities & Veterans is responsible for developing recommendations related to service priorities, funding and pending legislation to meet the needs of senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and veterans and their families. E-mail the Advisory Council on Aging, Disabilities & Veterans.
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Advisory Committee
Please scroll down to see the information for the Mental Health Addiction Services Advisory Board.
County Alliance Steering Subcommittee
(973) 285-6868
Meets 2nd Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
Dept. of Human Services
1 Medical Drive
Morris Plains
The County Alliance Steering Subcommittee is responsible for the development of an overall countywide plan specifically for the expenditures of the Municipal Alliance funds on an annual basis. The CASS is also responsible for ensuring that the Municipal Alliance programs are consistent with the fiscal guidelines and directives of the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (GCADA).
Flood Mitigation Committee
(973) 829-8120
Meets monthly on the 3rd Monday at 5:30 pm
Conference Room, Dept. of Planning and Development
Schuyler Annex – 4th Floor, Morristown
The Flood Mitigation Committee reviews municipal applications for the acquisition and permanent preservation of flood-prone residential properties. The Committee then makes funding recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. Meetings are held on a monthly basis.
Heritage Commission
(973) 829-8117
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Call 829-8117 for dates
Morris County Heritage Commission
30 East Hanover Avenue (Morris County Library)
Whippany, NJ 07981
The Heritage Commission encourages a broad awareness of the county’s history by publishing books, brochures, and other materials, and sponsoring seminars and exhibits. Serves as a clearinghouse for historic preservation groups in the county. Ensures the preservation and accessibility of the county’s archives for the benefit of genealogists, historians, and students.
Historic Preservation Trust Fund Review Board
(973) 829-8120
Meets as needed. Call 973-829-8120 for meeting information.
30 Schuyler Place, 4th Floor Conference Room
Morristown
The Historic Preservation Trust Fund Review Board reviews, prioritizes and make recommendations to the Morris County Board of County Commissioners on the funding of historic preservation projects under the Historic Preservation Trust Fund.
Human Services Advisory Council
(973) 285-6868
Meets the 4th Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.
Department of Human Services
1 Medical Drive
Morris Plains
The Human Services Advisory Council reviews, monitors and improves county-level human service activities, programs and services with an emphasis on homelessness, child care, transportation, and general human services. Develops funding recommendations for certain human service and programs.
MAPS Citizen Advisory Committee
(973) 829-8101
Meets 2nd Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Department of Human Services
30 Schuyler Place, Third Floor
Morristown
The MAPS Citizen Advisory Committee advises the Morris Area Paratransit System program on transportation services for senior citizens and disabled.
Mental Health Addictions Services Advisory Board
(973) 285-6868
Meets 2nd Thursday at 5:15 p.m.
Department of Human Services
1 Medical Drive
Morris Plains
The Mental Health Substance Abuse Advisory Board reviews, monitors and improves county mental health services and makes funding recommendations for programs that serve this population. Responsible for developing recommendations related to service priorities, funding and pending legislation/advocacy to meet the needs of Morris County residents in relation to substance abuse prevention and treatment.
Open Space Trust Fund Committee
(973) 829-8120
Meets as needed. Call 973-829-8120 for meeting information
30 Schuyler Place, 4th Floor Conference Room
Morristown
The Open Space Trust Fund Committee reviews municipal and non-profit land trust applications for funding the permanent preservation of open space. Funding recommendations are provided to the Board of County Commissioners.
Solid Waste Advisory Council
(973) 285-8391
Meets 3rd Wednesday at 7 p.m. Call 973-285-8391 to confirm
Knox Room, 5th floor
Administration & Records Bldg.
Responsible for advising the Commissioner Board on solid waste and recycling matters.
Trail Program Advisory Committee
(973) 326-7600
Meets as needed. Call (973) 326-7600 for meeting information
Park Commission Headquarters
300 Mendham Road
Morris Township
The Trail Program Advisory Committee reviews municipal applications for the construction of trails on permanently preserved public parkland. Funding recommendations are provided to the Board of County Commissioners.
Transportation, Board of
(973) 829-8101
Meets quarterly in January, April, July, and October at 2 p.m.
30 Schuyler Place, 2nd Floor Conference room
Meeting at 2:00 pm
The Board of Transportation advises the county on a variety of transportation issues, projects, and studies in order to maintain and improve the transportation network.
Youth Services Advisory Committee
Meets 3rd Thursday at 2:00 p.m., except July, August, and December
Human Services Building
1 Medical Drive
Morris Plains
Develops recommendations related to youth services priorities, funding and pending legislation/advocacy, as well as identifies gaps and barriers to service delivery.