Township administration, tax, planning, construction, police, public works, recreation and other municipal services.
Burlington County Town Guide
Pemberton Township
A large Burlington County township centered on Browns Mills, with lake communities, Pinelands forest, farms, Whitesbog, major healthcare and Joint Base connections.
Pemberton Township
Browns Mills · New Lisbon · Country Lake Estates · Presidential Lakes Estates · Birmingham · Whitesbog · Joint Base edge
Pemberton Township at a Glance
Pemberton Township is one of Burlington County's largest municipalities by land area, stretching from Browns Mills and established lake communities to farms, Pinelands forest, historic Whitesbog and portions of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Its commercial center is Browns Mills, while other sections retain a distinctly rural Pine Barrens character.
Township's principal commercial and population center, with healthcare, retail, restaurants, services and lakes.
Major specialty heart, lung and vascular hospital and one of the township's largest employers.
Historic cranberry and blueberry farming village in Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, open daily for hiking with scheduled programs and events.
Township park system includes sports fields, basketball, playgrounds, beaches, trails, exercise equipment, boat launches and open space.
Portions of the federal military installation lie within Pemberton Township; access to installation facilities is controlled.
Boundary note: Pemberton Borough is a separate municipality entirely surrounded by Pemberton Township. NJTGO keeps borough businesses on the Pemberton Borough guide even when both use a Pemberton 08068 mailing address.
Communities & Local Character
Historic resort-era community that is now the township's primary business and service center.
Large residential lake community with nearby shopping and dining.
Residential lake community surrounded by Pine Barrens landscape.
Rural community with farms, forest and state-institution history.
Historic rural community within the township.
Historic farm village and birthplace of the cultivated highbush blueberry industry.
Schools
Public high school serving the township and borough district.
Middle-school campus.
Middle-school campus.
Elementary-school campus.
Elementary campus serving district students on the installation.
Elementary-school campus.
Elementary-school campus.
Early-childhood education campus.
Nature, History & Recreation
Historic cranberry-farming village, trails, general store, tours and year-round programs.
Large state forest with Pine Barrens habitat, roads, trails and outdoor recreation.
Seasonal pick-your-own blueberry farm with approximately 14 acres of fields.
Township park and recreation destination.
Township community and recreation center with reservable event space.
Residential lakes and recreation areas that help define Pemberton Township's landscape.