Full Notification

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT IS NEXT TUESDAY - Lawrence Township Police Department will be hosting this event on August 7, 2018, between 5:00 pm. and 8:00 pm. Bring your family and friends and come on out to the Municipal Building to enjoy an evening of fun. See flyer for additional details.



Red, White and Bang Kids Triathlon - Registration is now open! Please click here to register. All payments must be mailed or dropped off at the Lawrence Recreation Department. For more information regarding the Red, White and Bang Kids Triathlon please view this flyer. Children between the ages of 6-16 years old are welcome to participate. The triathlon will be held on the morning of Monday, September 3rd. Volunteers are needed!! Please click here to volunteer.

 

Lawrence Township Night at Trenton Trenton:  The Trenton Thunder are hosting a Lawrence Township Night on Friday, August 17th at 7:00 pm. Tickets are just $7 for Lawrence Residents! Fireworks will follow the game. Purchase ticket by clicking here. For more information see this flyer.

TAX BILLS HAVE BEEN MAILED -. Third quarter taxes must be received in the Tax Collectors office by 4:30 p.m.Tuesday, September 4, 2018. You may click on the Online Tax Search link to get your current tax information.



Tips to Reduce Conflicts and Encounters with Bears: Even though overall bear sightings and encounters are declining again this year, New Jersey residents, particularly those living in "bear country'' in northwest New Jersey, are advised to take a few simple precautions to reduce the risk of potential encounters. For more details see the attached flyer. Additional information can be found on the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.



Road Work

• US Route #1 Road Widening - NJDOT has begun the Route #1 road widening project. Delays are expected as there will be lane shifts and closures in the southbound lanes between Nassau Park Blvd. and Quakerbridge Mall.  Please use caution in the construction area.

Message from the Department of Public Works:
It is important to know that grass clippings MUST NOT be placed in the roadway.  Grass will not be picked up by the Township.  It should be bagged and disposed of in your blue trash cart.  Please go to the Public Works webpage for more details on how to dispose of grass clippings and other items.  http://www.lawrencetwp.com/pw.html

 

Brush must not be placed at the curb for pick-up earlier than the weekend prior to your designated pick-up week.

The week of August 6 is Zone 1.  Only those residents in Zone 1 should be placing brush in the roadway this week.  If you are unsure of your designated zone for your property, you may check the On-Line Property search on Township website at www.lawrencetwp.com.

 

Material should be placed in an area on the street not greater than four feet (4’) from the edge of the pavement.  Trees greater than an 8-inch caliper may not be disposed of through curbside collection.  Materials shall not be piled greater than three (3’) in height.  Once the truck has collected your street, they will not return until the next month’s collection.

 

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

 

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