A second reading and public hearing will be held on the following ordinance at the Township Committee's Regular Meeting on Monday, November 15 at 7 p.m.  An ordinance is a local law. It is an act or regulation of the governing body of any municipality required to be in writing and...

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Washington is accepting proposals for the provisions of the following professional services to the Township of Washington during year 2022: Township Engineer  Traffic Engineer Planning Board Engineer     Board of Adjustment Engineer Board Attorney, Board of Adjustment Board Attorney, Planning Board A copy of...

NOTICE OF UPCOMING VEGETATION MANGEMENT WORK  Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) maintains electric transmission corridors or “rights-of-way” through Washington Township. The electric transmission lines on PSE&G rights-of-way are essential for PSE&G to meet its commitment to provide safe, reliable and efficient electric service to consumers throughout New Jersey. Maintaining the...

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Washington is accepting proposals for the provisions of the following professional services to the Township of Washington during year 2022:             Bond Counsel                   Administrative Agent for Affordable Housing...

  PAPER SHREDDING, E-WASTE, BRUSH, and RIGID PLASTIC EVENT  Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:00 to 11:00 AM  This event is open to Washington Township, Morris County, residents only. Proof of residency is required. For more information call 908-876-3382. PAPER SHREDDING Boxes to be supplied by residents. Each box, no larger than banker...

 Back-to-Health Open House - “Building Back the Best Version of Yourself” Event Location: Valley View Chapel, 115 E. Mill Rd Event Date & Time: September 21, 2021, 6:00p - 8:30p This event is hosted by the Washington Township Health Department as an opportunity for residents to access information on resources offered...

Beginning with this November General Election, polling places for some voting districts in town have been changed. Two locations where four districts voted were unavailable for the June primary election. District 3 voters will be able to vote again at the West Morris Central High School going forward; however the other...

 The Fall paper shredding event will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:00 to 11:00 AM . The event is open to Washington Township, Morris County, residents only. Proof of residency required Three banker size boxes free. Three additional banker size boxes permitted @ $10.00 each Total 6 boxes per household....

Washington Township announces the sale of 2020 and prior year delinquent taxes and other municipal charges through an on-line auction on October 15, 2021 at 8:30 am.  For a listing of all parcels, delinquencies and costs, along with bidding instructions, please visit https://washington-morris.newjerseytaxsale.com **information can be viewed free of charge**    

Municipal offices will be closed until 11AM but reachable by phone and email beginning at 7:30AM. Department contact info is available here: https://www.wtmorris.org/index.php/departments.html  

The following roads are closed as of 11:00 pm, Sept 2, 2021: E VALLEY BROOK RE-OPENED ENTIRE LENGTH N FOUR BRIDGES AT #136 VERNOY BRIDGE CLOSED EAST AVE RE-OPENED BLACK RIVER RD #239    

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners is inviting residents of Morris County and beyond to join them Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 at 6 p.m. to observe the 20th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a special remembrance ceremony at the Morris County 9/11 Memorial on West Hanover Avenue in Parsippany-Troy Hills....

Municipal Building offices will be temporarily unavailable by email starting at 2 p.m. for maintenance. Departments can be reached by phone until 5 p.m. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please visit the contact us page for department phone numbers.  

Roadwork will begin August 27th. Anticipate delays or plan alternate routes as traffic may be limited to alternating lanes. Milling and Paving will begin on or around September 3rd at which time the road will be closed to thru traffic for approximately one week, weather permitting, during work hours. Roadwork will...

Storms bring heavy rain, lightning, high winds and downed trees, which could lead to power outages. If your power goes out, follow these quick tips to be prepared and to stay safe: Be Prepared • Keep electronic devices such as cell phones, laptops and tablet computers fully charged. • Keep a...

Departments can be reached by phone until 5 p.m. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please visit the contact us page for contact numbers.  

The following ordinances were adopted at the August 16, 2021 Regular Meeting of the Washington Township Committee:  RO-12-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF MORRIS, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING CHAPTER 217, ZONING, SECTION 217-59.6 ENTITLED ROUTE 46 MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL HOUSING OVERLAY DEVELOPMENT OPTION  RO-13-21 AN ORDINANCE OF...

 Applications for zoning permits - needed to construct, reconstruct, alter or convert any structure or building or part thereof, including pillars, gates and signs, or alter the use of any land - as well as building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and fire subcode permits required under the Uniform Construction Code can be submitted online....

Applications are currently being accepted for positions in Public Works, Senior Transportation and the Health Department: DPW PT OFFICE STAFF –  Part-time, app. 21 hours per week, $15 to $19/hr DOQ. Work order, accounts payable and other data entry, general administrative tasks, point of contact for public. Must have strong computer skills...

Stephensburg Road - oil and chip on or about Monday, July 26.  Dogwood Drive and Hemlock Drive - milling and paving the week of August 9 for approximately four days, closed during paving and closed to thru traffic during milling. Spring Lane road improvements - expected to begin late August. Details will be...