Biography:Councilman Dennis Connelly

You can email Dennis at dconnelly@eatontownnj.com

Dennis is serving his second term on the Eatontown Borough Council. He is the proud father of three children and is a lifelong resident of Eatontown.

Dennis is a third generation retired police officer. He served 25 years of service with the Eatontown Police Department retiring September 2007.  

Dennis has been a member and officer of the following organizations:

• Eatontown Police Community Service, DARE & School Resource Officer
• Eatontown Police Explorer Post 1311, Advisor
• Eatontown Drug & Alcohol Alliance
• Eatontown Youth Committee
• NJ State Policemen's Benevolent Association, retired as 3rd Vice-President
• Monmouth County PBA Conference; Chairman 1997-1999
• Eatontown Policemen's Benevolent Association, State Delegate 1989 - retirement
• NJ State Police & Firemen's Pension Board Trustee, 2003-2007
• Eatontown Elks Member since 1986

As Councilman, Dennis' duties include:

• Police Commissioner.
• Chairman of Police, Public Lights & Tenants Rights Committees.
• Member of the: Finance and Ordinance & Public Works and Welfare Committees.
• Liaison to the: Traffic Advisory, Emergency Management /Auxiliary Police, & Alcohol/Drug Alliance Committees.