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NOTICE OF ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION: CANNABIS BUSINESS IMPLEMENTATION

Please be advised that Ordinance 2022-01: “An Ordinance Amending the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of Franklin in the County of Hunterdon to Amend Chapter 220, “Land Use,” to Create Article XV “Cannabis Related Businesses”, and to Amend Chapter 322, “Taxation,” to Create Article II “Cannabis Transfer Tax”, was introduced at a regularly scheduled … Continued

Employment Opportunity – Assistant CFO/Deputy Tax Collector

Franklin Township, Hunterdon is seeking a F/T Assistant CFO and Deputy Tax Collector. Must be detail oriented and self-motivated. The individual hired for this position will work closely with the Township’s CFO/CTC and will be responsible for all financial dealings within the Township, including all statutory requirements and preparation/oversite of all financial reporting, including but not limited … Continued

Requests for Proposals (RFP) – Various Township Professionals

The Township is officially seeking proposals for the following Professional Services:   Township Attorney (Notice placed in Hunterdon Democrat on November 11th, 2021) Franklin Township RFP Township Attorney (00740249xA8C53) Township Planner (Notice placed in Hunterdon Democrat on November 18th, 2021) Franklin Township Planner RFP (00742926xA8C53) Township Auditor (Notice placed in Hunterdon Democrat on November 18th, … Continued

2021 General Election Results

The 2021 General Election took place on November 2nd, 2021.  The most up-to-date results can be located on the Hunterdon County Election & Voter Information webpage. Unofficial Election Results All results are considered unofficial until declared official by the County Clerk. 2021GeneralElectionMachineResults-Districts01-03

Attention Residents: Bear Sighting Across from Cherryville Baptist Church

A large black bear was sighted across the street from Cherryville Baptist Church.  Residents are advised to take precautions to ensure nothing encourages the bear to enter their properties.  Please keep all garbage containers locked and empty bird feeders.   For more tips regarding bear safety please see the following: BEARS Black bears by nature … Continued

Well Testing Recommended After a Flood!

Was your property flooded during Tropical Storm Ida?  Please note that the Environmental Protection Agency recommends that private wells be tested after a flood event to ensure the safety of drinking water.   For more information you can visit the EPA website: What to Do With Your Private Well After a Flood.

UPDATE: Road Closures due to Hurricane Ida (9/6/21 9:04am)

Attention residents:  The Department of Public Works has provided  the following list of roads affected by Hurricane Ida. UPDATE Road Closures in Franklin Twp 9/6/2021  9:04am Lower Landsdown (train trestle to landsdown) EXTENDED CLOSURE DUE TO DAMAGE TO 6 TON BRIDGE Sidney Road “Porter’s Bridge” (landsdown to Hogback) EXTENDED CLOSURE Oak Grove (between Croton and … Continued

Bulky Waste/ Household Clean -up day Saturday, September 11th!

Bulky Waste/ Household Clean-up day is Saturday,  September 11th, 2021 from 8:00 am-12:00 noon.  The location is the Franklin Township DPW, 85 Locust Grove Road, Pittstown, NJ.  Please note that residents are permitted one load per cleanup day in a car, pickup, or small trailer and proof of residency is required. For more information please … Continued

Job Posting – Public Works Crewman (2021)

The Township of Franklin, Hunterdon County, is seeking a Full-Time Crewman.  Under the supervision and direction of the Head of DPW, has the ability to operate any and all essential equipment; is an essential member of the work force while in the field and while engaged in the maintenance, construction and repair of roads and … Continued

Notification of low-flying planes over Hunterdon County

North Jersey RC&D is a non-profit conservation organization that coordinates an annual aerial seeding program, where seeds are dropped from planes, and several of the farms enrolled in the program have fields located in Hunterdon County. Low-flying planes will be flying for several days some time during the first two weeks of September. 2021_NJRCD_AerialCoverCropFlyer

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