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| Name | Joseph A. Brigandi Jr. |
| Address | 113 Silver Ave.
Glassboro, New Jersey 08028, United States |
| Email | jbrigandi@co.gloucester.nj.us |
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| Info | Freeholder Joseph A. Brigandi, Jr. was elected to his first full-term, November 1998, he was appointed to the Board of Freeholders on January 1, 1998, and is now serving his ninth year as a Freeholder. Joe is a lifelong resident of Glassboro, where he currently resides with his wife, Elaine, and their children Joey III, Sean, and Bethany.
Joe has served as a Councilman in Glassboro, 1991-1998, and as Council President for two years. During his term as Council President, Joe reduced Glassboro’s property taxes significantly in both 1996 and 1997.
While serving on Glassboro Council, Joe spearheaded the creation of the Glassboro Economic Development Corporation, where he served as a founding member and vice-chairman of the corporation.
Freeholder Brigandi earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Rutgers University in 1978. The Borough of Glassboro employs Joe, as the Borough Administrator. The Borough Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day management of Glassboro. Additionally Joe has had the honor of working closely with Rowan University on many projects, including the High Tech Center.
Joe has coached youth soccer, basketball, and baseball in park and recreation programs. Joe and his family are members of St. Bridget’s Roman Catholic Church in Glassboro. Joe is a founding member and former Vice-President of the Boys and Girls Club of Glassboro.
As Freeholder, Joe oversees the Department of Education and Economic Development, which includes the Department of Business and Economic Development, the Division of Workforce Development, the Division of Community Development, and the Workforce Investment Board. Joe also oversees the Board of Elections, Gloucester County College, the Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Special Services School District, the Office of the Superintendent of Schools and serves as a member of the Board of School Estimates and the County Capital Improvement Committee. Freeholder Brigandi also serves as the Chairman of the Gloucester County Municipal Economic Development Council and as Liaison to the County Clerk’s Office. Joe is also on the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and Co-Chairs on the Gloucester County Alliance for Action, which helps promote and resolve county and local economic development and infrastructures issues.
Freeholder Brigandi will continue to work for good government while keeping his commitment to the well-being of the residents of Gloucester County.
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