April 17, 2020 - The Township's health department has confirmed one additional case of COVID-19. There are 59 confirmed cases in the Township through April 16, 2020.    There will be another Virtual Bingo Bonanza today at 1 p.m. for seniors. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register or if your bingo card wasn’t received...

April 16, 2020 - There are 58 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Township through April 15, 2020. Four deaths have been reported. To protect the privacy of any persons involved, no further information will be released at this time. Twelve cases have been confirmed as released from isolation.   There...

April 15, 2020 - The Washington Township Health Department, in conjunction with the New Jersey Department of Health, reports it has confirmed 56 cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Washington Township through April 14, 2020. Three deaths have been reported. To protect the privacy of any persons involved, no further information will...

April 14, 2020 -Governor Murphy has prohibited cancellation of residential cable and voice service for non-payment during the state of emergency. For full details, please see EO-126.    Also signed was Executive Order 125 implementing additional mitigation requirements on NJ TRANSIT, private carriers, and restaurants to limit the spread of COVID-19....

April 11, 2020 - Governor Murphy has signed Executive Order 123 extending certain insurance premium deadlines. In summary, property and casualty insurance companies, life insurance companies, and insurance premium finance companies, shall not cancel during the emergency grace period any policy or contract as a result of nonpayment for a period...

April 10, 2020 - All caught up on your favorite TV series. Waiting for the next season of that Netflix series? Try our Washington Township themed Weekend Crossword.   Next week, I will be hosting two Washington Township Recreation Department “Virtual Bingo Bonanzas!” Registration info is available for our first bingo...

Municipal Offices remain closed to the public, but staff will be off Fri April 10. Staff will be back to work on Mon. April 13. The staff contact list can be found here: http://ow.ly/Xy6t30qwBkM And issues can be reported by using the online portal at www.wtmorris.net    

Have you submitted your Census response yet? It is important to answer the Census. These numbers are used for many things, including assistance and funding.  School lunches, plans for highways, support for firefighters and families in need.  The results will impact our community.  You can respond online, by phone, or by...

April 9, 2020 - The Governor has issued several new executive orders yesterday. The primary election has been moved to July 7, following the extensions of the state of emergency Tuesday. Though certain school elections were moved, those in Washington Township are held in November.    Executive Order 122 ends all...

April 8, 2020 - The Governor has issued Executive Order 118 closing state and county parks completely effective April 7 at 8 p.m. Please contact Morris County Park Police for violations at county parks and trails by calling 973-285-2951. Hacklebarney is a state park and violations can be reported to the...

The Primary Election has been moved from June 2 to July 7    The Morris County Clerk's Election website can be found HERE.  All forms can be found on this website.     

April 7, 2020 - The Washington Township Health Department, in conjunction with the New Jersey Department of Health, reports it has confirmed 28 cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Washington Township through April 6, 2020. The Washington Township Health Department has confirmed recoveries in four cases. A confirmed case is those where...

April 6, 2020 - The State of New Jersey has created a COVID-19 Jobs and Hiring Portal. Businesses across New Jersey need thousands of workers for immediate hire. Learn more about who is hiring at https://jobs.covid19.nj.gov/ The CDC is recommending wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing...

April 3, 2020 - I received the following info on the Governor's weekly conference call yesterday:   The State has a total of 25,590 confirmed cases with 537 fatalities. There have also been more than 33,000 negative tests.    The Governor has issued an Executive order protecting health care workers (EO-112)...

Morris County has put the word out that hospitals need nurses. County OEM officials have spoken to healthcare providers across Morris County to identify this need, and are reaching out to RNs, LPNs, and others in the medical field to see if they can match the need with available personnel. For...

There are no new COVID-19 positive confirmations in the Township to report today. However, please be vigilant and protect yourself from COVID-19 by practicing social distancing and stay home as much as possible. If you’re sick call your health care provider. Call your doctor or hospital FIRST before driving by following...

3/30   There are five new COVID-19 positive confirmations in the Township to report today. The total number of positive cases in Washington Township to date is twelve. One has recovered and been released from isolation. An increase was anticipated as testing becomes more prevalent. However, protect yourself by following the...

There are two new COVID-19 positive confirmations in the Township to report today. The total number of positive cases in Washington Township is now seven. The Washington Township Health Department continues to monitor the positive cases and the individuals remain in isolation. Protect yourself from COVID-19 by practicing social distancing. If...

Information on COVID-19 related mortgage relief and the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is now available on the Township's COVID-19 Portal, a new page for all COVID-19 related info on the Township website. To receive portal posts by email please click this link then "follow."  

There are no new COVID-19 positive confirmations in the Township to report today. The total number of positive cases in Washington Township remains at five. The Washington Township Health Department continues to monitor the positive cases and the individuals remain in isolation.   Washington Township has a new online portal for...