Category: Borough News

Borough Hall will be closed on Friday, November 10 in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. The grace period for 4th quarter property taxes is extended until 4 pm on Monday, November 13.  

Parking Lot 6, located on North Bridge Street, will be closed for repaving starting on or about Wednesday, November 1. The construction project will last about 10 working days, weather permitting. Please remove vehicles from the lot by 6 am on November 1 to allow for the paving operations to occur smoothly. About the construction … Continued

Thank you to all the residents who entered the Spookyville contest! 20 Everit Dv, 10 Riviera Dr, 23 East Orchard St, 77 Southside Ave, 205 Mercer St, 14 New St, Apt. 1, 3 Fieldstone Dr, 6 Demond Place, 55 Southside Ave, 7 Cammann Place, 36 3rd Street, 87 Eastern States Parkway, 176 Grove St, 100 … Continued

The Borough of Somerville will sell 2022 and prior year delinquent taxes and other municipal charges through an on-line auction at: 9 am Wednesday, October 18 Delinquent payments must be received by 4 pm on Tuesday, October 17 to avoid being included in the auction. Visit the New Jersey Tax Sale website to view: List … Continued

You can now collect leaves in paper bags. Call the Department of Public Works (DPW) at (908) 704-7195 to request pickup at the curb. You can also drop-off leaves in paper bags at the DPW dumpster at 32 5th Street, from: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday to Friday Curbside leaf pickup, by vacuum trucks, … Continued

New Jersey American Water (NJAW) completed the acquisition of the borough’s sewer system on Wednesday, October 3. In October 2023, NJAW will start transitioning customers to monthly billing for wastewater services. Please note that the Borough of Somerville cannot accept payments on behalf of NJAW. Questions NJ American Water Customer Support 1-800-272-1325 Monday through Friday … Continued

The Borough Council will start meeting at the Borough’s new Civic Center on Monday, October 2. Location: The Civic Center address is 24 Robeson Street. The entrance is in a plaza in the Avalon Somerville Station apartment community. Parking: On-street parking is free. There is a fee to park next door, in the parking garage … Continued

Somerville residents are invited to a special visioning meeting for the West Main Street redevelopment area, which includes the current Police Headquarters and various other properties. A facilitator will engage with all attendees and summarize public feedback in a report. Date: Monday, October 30, 2023 Time: 6 pm Location: Somerville Civic Center (24 Robeson Street, … Continued

The Borough of Somerville will hold a Public Information Center (PIC) to provide local residents and businesses with information on the SRTS-2016 – Veterans Memorial Drive East Road Diet and Pedestrian Improvements project. You are encouraged to actively participate by providing comments at the meeting, by mail, or by e-mail. Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 … Continued

Friday, August 18 Update: This project has been completed, pending punch list items. ****** Multiple streets in Somerville will have limited access due to milling and paving operations, scheduled from approximately Friday, August 11 until Thursday, August 17. This is the second stage of a road improvement project that started in June. Please be mindful of the … Continued