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Fairfield Township is located in the southwestern portion of Cumberland County. It is a mostly rural area with a diverse population and a relaxed life-style. Fairfield Township offers an abundance of natural beauty, an affordable cost of living, and numerous recreational opportunities for the entire family.
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For information on business opportunities in Fairfield Township, contact the Cumberland Development Corporation at 856-451-4200, or the Fairfield Township Business Administrator at 856-451-9284, ext. 21.
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Education
The Fairfield Township pubic school system provides excellent opportunities for students in grades K-8 to learn and prepare for continuing education. The township utilizes the latest educational tools to ensure that graduating students are ready for the challenges that lie ahead. Township residents go on to finish their high school education at Bridgeton High School through a regional partnership agreement. Continuing education is available at the Cumberland County College or the Cumberland County Technical Education Center. There are also a number of renowned colleges and universities within a one-hour drive of Fairfield Township.
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Business Development
Fairfield Township can provide new or relocating businesses with inexpensive, developable land. However, the township has not forgotten its agricultural heritage and continues to balance their desire for growth through a farmland preservation program. Fairfield Township offers a fiveyear tax abatement program, as well as a number of additional state and county financial incentives. The township can also provide an available workforce, and is in close proximity to Cumberland County's main transportation arteries.
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Location
Fairfield Township is bordered to the east by the beautiful Cohansey River and to the south by the Delaware Bay. As a result, there are a number of waterborne recreational activities available to residents and visitors to the township. In addition, the Dix Fish and Wildlife Management area is located within the township which provides an excellent location to enjoy bird watching and other outdoor activities.
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Quality of Life
Fairfield Township offers a wonderful environment to raise a family. With beautiful natural surroundings, the township offers a perfect opportunity to retreat from the hectic life-style of the larger cities. The township also features a number of important historic sites including the Old Stone Church and Graveyard, the Trinity AME Church, and the Tollhouse. For more information on business development opportunities in Fairfield Township, contact the Cumberland Development Corporation at 856-451-4200, or call the Fairfield Township Business Administrator at 856-451-9284, ext. 21.
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