Gloucester Township

What Gloucester Township does

Gloucester Township is a municipal government in Camden County, New Jersey, serving approximately 70,000 residents across 24 square miles. The township delivers core municipal services including police and fire protection, sewer utility operations, public works, tax collection, trash and recycling collection, recreation programming, and a range of community programs. It is governed as a chartered municipality with exclusive statutory jurisdiction over its service territory.

The township operates substantial physical and digital infrastructure. Its sewer utility comprises more than 300 miles of pipe, 51 pumping stations, and 8.7 million gallons per day of treatment capacity. Digital infrastructure includes the GT Citizens Access eGov portal, online tax and sewer payment systems (built on Edmunds Associates' WIPP platform), Citibot text-message citizen engagement, the Recycling Coach recycling app, an active social media presence, and a township podcast. Energy procurement is operated at scale through a Government Energy Aggregation program covering roughly 36,000 residential electricity accounts in partnership with ConEdison Solutions and TriEagle Energy, with supplemental renewable energy supplied through the NJ Community Solar Energy Program in partnership with Solar Landscape.

Revenue is generated from property taxation, sewer user fees, trash/recycling fees, permits, recreation fees, and intergovernmental grants. The township operates community programs including the GTPERKS senior and veteran benefits program, the Town Heroes Banner Program, a farmers market, and a concert and events calendar anchored at Harmony Hall. It is described as one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Southern New Jersey.

Name

Gloucester Township

Legal name

Township of Gloucester

Website

https://glotwp.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Gloucester Township is a municipal government in Camden County, New Jersey, serving approximately 70,000 residents across 24 square miles with core services including police and fire protection, sewer utility, public works, tax collection, recreation, and community programming.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Community Housing Services (62422)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public utility services
• Wastewater management
• Property tax collection
• Community recreation programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Laurel Springs

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: Gloucester Township collects quarterly property taxes with due dates of February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1. Tax bills are mailed in July for the balance of that year and preliminary of the next year.
2. Sewer Utility Fees: Quarterly sewer utility bills with due dates of January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15. The GTSUD maintains over 300 miles of pipe transporting 8.7 million gallons of sewage per day.
3. Senior/Disability Deductions: Senior Citizen/Disability Deduction of $250 for persons over 65 or on disability with income under $10,000 minus social security. Veteran Deduction of $250 for honorably discharged veterans.
4. Trash Collection Fees: Trash collection services provided through Interstate Waste Services with resident service line at 973-623-7600.
5. GTPerks Program Fees: Free program for seniors (55+) and veterans to receive discounts at participating local businesses. Business participation is free.
6. Town Heroes Banner Program: Veterans can purchase banners for $275 each (including installation and removal) to honor their service. Banner replacement after 2-year warranty period costs $125.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Gloucester Township is a municipal government entity providing essential local government services to approximately 70,000 residents across a 24 square mile suburban community in Camden County, New Jersey. Core offerings include sewer utility management (300+ miles of pipe, 51 pumping stations), curbside trash and recycling collection, property tax billing and collection, public safety coordination, recreation programming, senior and veteran services, and community development programs. Services are delivered through a municipal complex, online portals (GT Citizens Access/eGov), and department offices including Tax & Finance, Public Works, Sewer Utility, and Recreation.

Product overview

Gloucester Township is a municipal government providing public services to approximately 70,000 residents in a 24 square mile suburban community in Camden County, New Jersey. The township offers a digital ecosystem of citizen-facing services including the GT Citizens Access eGov portal for online transactions, tax and sewer bill payment systems via Edmunds Associates WIPP platform, the NJ Community Solar Energy Program partnership with Solar Landscape, the GTPERKS discount program for seniors and veterans, and various community programs including farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and movie nights. Core municipal operations span sewer utility management (300+ miles of pipe, 51 pumping stations), public works (recycling, leaf collection, pothole repair), and community development services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• GTSUD - Gloucester Township Sewer Utility Department

Quantifiable outcome

• Estimated average savings of $94 per household over full contract term (about $6.72 per month) through Government Energy Aggregation program
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ConEdison SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2016Selected as the qualified supplier for PSE&G serviced areas in the Government Energy Aggregation program. Contract price of $0.11897 per kWh, approximately 7% below average PSE&G tariff price. Part of the largest government energy aggregation program in New Jersey covering nearly 36,000 households.
• TriEagle EnergycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2016Selected as the qualified supplier for Atlantic City Electric serviced areas in the Government Energy Aggregation program. Contract price of $0.09782 per kWh, approximately 8% below average ACE tariff price. Part of the largest government energy aggregation program in New Jersey covering nearly 36,000 households.
• Good Energy L.P.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 August 2016Independent energy consultant hired by the municipality to help conduct competitive bids and administer the Government Energy Aggregation program for three communities.
• Solar LandscapecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSolar Landscape is a New Jersey-based company that builds local commercial solar projects for the state's Community Solar Energy Program. Gloucester Township residents can subscribe to receive discounted solar electricity credits on their PSE&G or Atlantic City Electric bills with at least 15% savings guaranteed for 20 years. The township partners with Solar Landscape to help insulate residents from utility rate increases.
• Boswood BagelsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal business that generously provides complimentary bagels and coffee at the monthly 'Coffee with a Vet' events at the Gloucester Township Senior Center.
• Camden County MUAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCamden County Municipal Utilities Authority operates the regional interceptor pipeline and wastewater treatment facility on the Delaware River where Gloucester Township's sewage is treated after being collected by the GTSUD municipal system.
• Winslow TownshipminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner community in the Government Energy Aggregation program that combines nearly 36,000 households to leverage purchasing power for lower electricity rates.
• Borough of SomerdaleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner community in the Government Energy Aggregation program that combines nearly 36,000 households to leverage purchasing power for lower electricity rates.
• VFW and American Legion PostsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal veterans organizations that can recommend veterans for the Town Heroes Banner Program honoring service members who have a connection to Gloucester Township.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Winslow Township: Camden County partner in Gloucester's energy aggregation program. Comparable suburban NJ township providing municipal services, public works, and utilities to a similar residential base.
• Pennsauken Township: Camden County, NJ township of similar suburban character and population scale, providing municipal services, sewer utility operations, and recreation to its residents.
• Cherry Hill Township: Adjacent Camden County, NJ township serving ~75,000 residents with a comparable mix of municipal services, sewer utility, public works, and recreation programs. Closest comparable municipal peer by size and service scope.
• Borough of Somerdale: Smaller Camden County borough partnering with Gloucester in the energy aggregation program. Comparable NJ municipal government structure providing similar resident-facing services.
• Washington Township (Gloucester County, NJ): Southern New Jersey suburban township with similar population scale and a comparable mix of municipal services including sewer utilities and recreation programs.
• Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA): Regional wastewater authority that partners with Gloucester Township for sewage treatment after collection by GTSUD. Comparable utility operator with similar regulatory and infrastructure profile.

Broad incumbents

• Edison Township: Larger NJ municipality with a more comprehensive service portfolio including its own sewer utility and community solar programs. Useful broader-incumbent reference for service breadth and scale.
• Camden County Government: The county-level government that oversees regional infrastructure (including the wastewater treatment plant serving GTSUD) and operates broader services that overlap with and complement those of Gloucester Township.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/glotwp
• Facebookfacebook.com/gloucestertownship
• Instagraminstagram.com/glotwp
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gloucester-twp-board-of-fire

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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