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Thursday February 6th, 2020 :: 06:00 p.m. EST

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Lawrence Township News for the Upcoming Week

First Quarter Taxes Due - Taxes are due in the Tax Collector’s Office by Monday, February 10, 2020, close of business at 4:30 pm to avoid a late penalty fee.



 
Mercer County Prescribed Burn - Mercer County Park Commission, in conjunction with several other government agencies, will be conducting prescribed burns within the Pole Farm section of Mercer Meadows this year. Please read attached letter for full details.




 
Senior Connect - Lawrence Township has put together a new booklet titled Senior Connect. This will be a bi-weekly publication which will include various articles and information taken from our website, Facebook and Twitter. It will be available for you to read at the Senior Center, the Municipal Clerk's Office and the Recreation Office. Please click here to see this week's copy.





 
2020 Memorial Day Parade - Mark your calendars now for the 2020 Memorial Day Parade and ceremony which will be held on May 23 at 10:00 a.m. See flyer.




 
2019 Novel Coronavirus News - The CDC has confirmed a case of the Coronavirus in the US. The NJ Department of Health has created this new website with information regarding the virus. The website will be updated as new information is available. They have provided recommendations for travelers and guidance for health care professionals.








 
Brunswick Pike Streetscape Presentation -The Township’s consultant Clarke Caton Hintz will be presenting the Brunswick Pike Streetscape conceptual plans at the February 11th Growth and Redevelopment Committee meeting. We have sent letters to all business owners in the area but it is an open public meeting so all are invited to attend.










 

 
January is dog license month.  You can obtain your dog license in the Clerk's Office during the month of January.  For your convenience, the attached application form can be completed and you may bring it to the Municipal Clerk's Office or drop it in the mail with your payment.

 

 

Safety Town Registration Now Open!

Click here to sign up now for the Lawrence Recreation Safety Town Program. For more information, click here to view the flyer. If you are interested in volunteering for this event, click this link to submit an application. Space is limited for participants and volunteers, so make sure to sign up soon!






Volunteerism and Special Talents

We are always looking for new programs to offer to the community. If you have any interest or special talents and you would like to offer a program through us please contact Nancy Bergen at [email protected]. Many of our programs rely on volunteerism to help make them successful. We appreciate all of our volunteers and are always looking for more.

 



 
 
Homeless Hotline: Beginning January 1st, the State of New Jersey will have a homeless hotline. Click here for details.



 
TWW - Connects Reverse 911 System: TWW - Connects is a Reverse 911 or "Robocall" system that Trenton Water Works will be using to notify residents about water related issues. See flyer for more details and how to register.





 
Lawrence Township Police Department Social Media
You can now follow the Lawrence Township Police Department on Facebook and Twitter.


 



The Lawrence Township Recreation Department is now on Facebook. 
Follow them at: https://www.facebook.com/LawrenceTownshipNJRec/



 
 
 


 
MCIA Recycling Guidelines: Think Beyond the Bucket! You can recycle so much more than just paper and plastic. Please take some time to go to the Mercer County website for recycling information and to see their new "Beyond the Bucket" resource guide.

 
 
Message from the Department of Public Works:


 

The week of February 10 is Zone 2. 
Only those residents in Zone 2 should put out brush for pick-up.
Thank you for your cooperation.

Christmas trees may be placed at the curb for pick up on your regular zone pick-up week. Any tree removal bags you may have used MUST be removed. 
We will not pick up the tree if it is in a bag.  Thank you.

 
 

All commercial landscapers shall be registered annually with the
Township of Lawrence by March 31st.

 


If you have any yard waste, you may take it to the Ecological Facility on Princeton Pike between the hours of 7:30 am and 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday. 
The Ecological Facility is now closed on Saturdays.
 

If you have questions or need additional information, please call the Department of Public Works at 609-587-1894.

 
 


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Township of Lawrence
2211 Lawrenceville Rd
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648

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