Lyman Barnes

Term

Commissioner Lyman Barnes is serving his fourth term on the Gloucester County Board of Commissioners.

Departments Overseen

As a Commissioner, Lyman oversees the Department of Education, Land and Property which includes:

Gloucester County Institute of Technology / Special Services School District
Gloucester County Library System
Rowan College of South Jersey
Superintendent of Schools
Buildings & Grounds
Land Preservation

Career

Lyman has over 30 years of experience in financial management, operations management, consulting and regulatory compliance in the environmental industry. He has performed numerous turnaround activities for underperforming businesses. He founded his current consulting company in 1997.

Prior to his service on the Commissioner Board, Lyman served as Councilman and Deputy Mayor of Logan Township where he oversaw the implementation of shared services with other municipalities and numerous consecutive municipal budgets with no tax increases. His community service activities include: