Aug 26, 2026

Camden’s 30-Month Moratorium Nears End. DEQ Is Still Waiting on the Wastewater Model

Camden imposed a 30-month development moratorium to address water and sewer capacity. With four months left, DEQ says no wastewater permit application exists and it is still waiting on the completed model.

Aug 9, 2026

When scrutiny of government shifts to the questioner

Public-records requests can burden government. That burden is real. So is the public's right to ask, and residents should not have to justify themselves for questioning public business.

Aug 7, 2026

DEQ says no South Camden submission under review; Sawyer cited state staffing delays

DEQ says no related South Camden water or wastewater submission is currently under review and that additional county technical materials are expected. The response follows county statements citing state staffing delays.

Jul 30, 2026

No Study. No Planning Board Record. Camden Commissioners Are Set to Vote on a One-Year Data Center Freeze

Camden County says it found no written alternatives analysis, Planning Board record, or industry communications supporting its proposed one-year technology-development moratorium. Seven questions about the ordinance remained unanswered before publication.

Jul 29, 2026

The Sheriff Says Camden’s Facility Falls Short. So Why Is the Recreation Center First?

Camden’s capital plan would give the Sheriff’s Office more room only after a new Parks and Recreation/Senior Center is built. Records reviewed by Camden Tribune do not show whether commissioners compared that sequence with building a law-enforcement facility first.

Jul 28, 2026

Camden's Data Center Moratorium Was Written Before the Hearing

Before Camden residents receive their first advertised hearing devoted to the proposed data center moratorium, the county has written an adoption-ready ordinance stating the problem, rejecting alternatives, setting the scope and duration, and taking effect the night of the hearing.

Jul 24, 2026

ICE Plans 1,400-Bed Detention Center at Rivers; Camden Tribune Seeks County Records

ICE reportedly plans to reopen Rivers Correctional Facility in Winton as a 1,400-bed immigration detention center. Camden Tribune has requested county communications, permits and agreements concerning the project.

Jul 24, 2026

Camden’s Moratorium Record: 600-Signature Claim Was Unverified, Minutes Show

Camden County minutes show an approximately 600-signature Facebook survey supporting a moratorium had not been checked for duplicates. Nearly two years after the county imposed its 30-month development pause, the wastewater expansion remained in modeling and permitting.

Jul 22, 2026

Camden Sheriff's Office: No Dedicated Facility Funded Yet

The County documented secure evidence, equipment, and holding-space needs in 2024, but created no dedicated law-enforcement facility project or completion schedule.

Jul 12, 2026

Source Documents: Camden Wastewater Capacity and Planning

Official Camden County reports, plans, project materials and meeting resources connected to wastewater capacity and development reporting.

Jul 1, 2026

Public Records Resource: Camden County Agendas, Minutes and Meeting Videos

Official starting points for Camden County agendas, minutes, commissioner schedules and meeting recordings.