John C. Bartlett Jr. | |
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Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders |
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In office 1979 – Incumbent |
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Personal details | |
Born | January 28, 1947 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Peggy Bartlett |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Pine Beach, New Jersey |
John C. Bartlett Jr. (born January 28, 1947) serves on the Ocean County (New Jersey) Board of Chosen Freeholders. Bartlett has served Ocean County as a Freeholder since 1979.
As chairman of Freeholder Board's Parks and Recreation Committee, Bartlett has been an advocate for the expansion of the parks system. He has supported the acquisition and development of several parks, golf courses and conservation areas. Freeholder Bartlett also oversees the Ocean County Natural Lands Trust Fund, established by the voters in 1997 to dedicate 1.2 cents per $100 of equalized property value, in order to preserve environmentally sensitive lands in Ocean County.
Bartlett is an Ocean County native who has lived in Pine Beach since 1947 and was a member of the inaugural graduating class of Ocean County College. Freeholder Bartlett has served as Mayor of Pine Beach, New Jersey and has retired as an American History Teacher from Toms River High School North. He taught political science classes at Ocean County College and retired in June 2007.[1]