Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Glassboro is a borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, with about 24,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the borough and the county. The borough keeps police reports, council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Glassboro offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 3 borough office pages for Glassboro, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: Borough or county, Municipal Clerk, Police records, Borough Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
Borough or county record: where Glassboro records are kept
- Kept by the Borough of Glassboro: police reports, council and board meeting records, ordinances and the borough's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Gloucester County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not borough records; they are in the Gloucester County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Glassboro Municipal Clerk: council records and ordinances
The Municipal Clerk keeps the official records of the borough government: council and board agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, and the borough's contracts and other official documents. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for Glassboro.
- Website: glassboro.org/municipal-clerk-1 (page title: Borough of Glassboro, New Jersey)
- Phone: (856) 881-4248
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Glassboro police reports and records
Incident reports, crash reports and the other records of the Glassboro police are requested from the department's records unit, usually in writing or through an online form. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted, and some states limit crash reports to the people involved and their insurers. The page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Glassboro police records.
- Website: glassboropd.org/records (page title: Records | Glassboro Police)
- Phone: 856-881-1501
- Hours: Monday through Friday 8am-4pm
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Jail bookings and inmate lookups are usually handled by the county, not the borough police. They are in the Gloucester County public records guide under jail and inmate lookups.
Glassboro Borough Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the borough's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The borough's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: glassboro.org/contact (page title: Borough of Glassboro, New Jersey)
- Phone: (856) 881-1500
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Glassboro
New Jersey public records law applies to the borough government of Glassboro. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it: the Municipal Clerk for council and borough records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
Other cities and towns in Gloucester County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Gloucester County. The Gloucester County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Glassboro website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Glassboro offices listed above, and the borough's own website is glassboro.org; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
How do I get a police report in Glassboro?
Request it from the Glassboro police records unit at glassboropd.org/records, phone 856-881-1501. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted.
Where do I find Glassboro meeting minutes and ordinances?
From the Municipal Clerk at glassboro.org/municipal-clerk-1, phone (856) 881-4248. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Glassboro?
Glassboro cases are heard by the courts that serve Gloucester County, and people arrested in Glassboro are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Gloucester County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Glassboro?
From the office that holds it: the Municipal Clerk for council and borough records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. New Jersey public records law applies to borough governments.