Township Times
weekly edition
News for the next week...
8/25 - 3rd Quarter 2020 taxes due by 4 PM
8/29 - Recycling Center - open from 9 AM to noon **You must unload your own recyclables - no assistance will be provided**
The Center closes when the dumpsters are full - you will not be allowed to dump after the center closes
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3Q 2020 TAXES DUE BY AUGUST 25TH
a reminder
3rd quarter taxes are due no later than 4 PM on Tuesday, August 25, 2020
payments received after that date will incur interest from August 1, 2020
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Weekly Coronavirus Update
Since August 14, 2020 the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Township remain at 121 cases. For health related information visit the Morris County Health Management website at: https://health.morriscountynj.gov/coronavirus/#cases
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Township Park Rules & Regs
-Refrain from using parks or trails if you are exhibiting virus symptoms.
-Follow CDC’s guidance on personal hygiene prior to and during use of parks or trails.
-Observe CDC’s minimum recommended social distancing of 6 feet from other individuals at all times. If this is not possible, users should find an alternate location or depart that space.
-Understand that public restrooms are not available but have portable restrooms (please bring personal sanitary supplies for yourself).
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2020 Local Road Re-paving Update
Paving is scheduled for Monday, August 24th, weather permitting, on
Kent Avenue, Janet Road, Ridge Road and Cheryl Lane and West Road, Luff Road and Whispering Pines Way as well as the parking lot extension at RVA Fields.
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ADULT SOFTBALL
Sunday mornings at RVA Fields
10 AM to Noon
All Welcome
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BTEF SUMMER PROGRAMS
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Tax Payment Stickers are available at the Municipal Building during regular business hours or give us a call at 973-402-4003 or e-mail neckstein@boontontownship.com and we'll drop one in the mail to you
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SEMI-ANNUAL PAPER SHREDDING EVENT
Saturday—September 26th
Location: Recycling Depot– 155 Powerville Rd
Time: 9:00am-12:00 noon
Boonton Township residents only
Thanks to our sponsor & his team
Tony Frederico
Broker/Sales Associate
soldbyanthony@aol.com 201-274-3327
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AFTER-CARE PROGRAM AT RVS
We're gearing up to take over the after-care program at RVS and are seeking a few more counselors. Here's a link to our jobs page on the website:
http://www.rvsnj.org/rvsnj/Employment%20Opportunities/_top
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REMINDER
BOONTON TOWNSHIP BOOK SWAP
With libraries closed don't forget about the Township Book Swap. Stop by the Municipal Building during business hours (8 AM - 4 PM) to select any book(s) of your choice.
We are currently at capacity so we are not accepting any new books.
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TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO REGISTER
This notification system allows residents to receive e-mail, text message, and/or other alerts regarding emergency notifications and other important messages regarding our community. With this program, you can choose to receive alerts by whatever method of communication you prefer.
Visit www.btpolice.org and click on the “emergency notifications” tab on the right side of the page. Follow the instructions to be redirected to the "Alert Boonton Township" registration page. Once redirected, ensure you are on the page for Boonton Township New Jersey and follow the step by step instructions on the web page to create an account and receive emergency alerts for Boonton Township.
"Alert Boonton Township" also automatically signs you up for Smart911 which provides you and your family with a potentially life-saving resource. Smart911 is a free emergency 911 component which helps our emergency dispatchers better assist you during an emergency. This service also allows residents to create a safety profile which can include any information they would like to share with first responders during an emergency.
FOLLOW THE BOONTON TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ON FACEBOOK!
Type in @BOONTONTWPPD IN YOUR FACEBOOK SEARCH BAR OR IN MESSENGER TO FIND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT PAGE
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