Open Space
Sussex County Open Space Committee
Minutes, Agenda and Schedule
Open Space and Recreation Plan | Preserved Open Space by Municipality
Sussex County Trails Grant Program Project Notice
Sussex County Trails Grant Program - 2021 Project Solicitation and Information Session
The Sussex County Open Space Committee consists of seven voting members who are appointed by the County Commissioners. The members are drawn from the following constituencies: Sussex County Planning Board, the business, eco-tourism, environmental, leisure, municipal and/or recreational communities of the County. The Committee oversees the use of Open Space Trust Fund dollars to acquire lands and wetlands for the protection of environmentally sensitive areas; for the preservation of scenic, cultural or historically valuable areas; and for public outdoor recreation areas.
Lisa Chammings, Chair
Robert Dolan, Vice Chair
Bill DeBoer
Stephen Skellenger
Marie Springer
Coordinator:
Autumn Sylvester, 973-579-0500
Commissioner Liaison:
Jack DeGroot, 973-579-0240 x1285
Meetings:
The 4th Thursday of each month. Meetings are held via Zoom, or in person in the County Commissioner’s Meeting Room at 7:30p.m. Please check the Meeting Schedules page for the location.