Category: Township News

The Zoning Officer will be out of the office on Wednesdays, May 15th and 22nd, 2024. This is a singular event and not a permanent change.

As the growing months are upon us once more, please note that it is illegal to blow yard waste into the road.  Not only does it potentially damage any passing vehicles, but such waste clogs storm drains and can cause slippery road conditions when wet.  Please blow any grass clippings back into your yard when … Continued

Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax resolution was approved by the Committeepersons of the Township of Franklin, County of Hunterdon, on April 25, 2024. A hearing on the budget and tax resolution will be held at the Franklin Township Municipal Building, 202 Sidney Road, Pittstown, NJ 08867, on May 23, 2024 at … Continued

JCP&L is scheduled to perform tree trimming maintenance for the West Flemington Substation beginning next month (May). The following roads will be affected: West Flemington Sub – Franklin Township Trim   Please note that residents that would like to report trees that are endangering power lines can contact JCP&L customer service at 1-800-662-3115 anytime Monday … Continued

FREE TREES Franklin Township Environmental Commission’s Fourth Annual Tree Seedling Giveaway   Saturday, April 20 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (while seedlings last!) Township Municipal Building, 202 Sidney Rd.   The New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign assists communities in the restoration of the tree canopy damaged or destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. To date, more than … Continued

The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties has provided information on career development opportunities. Attached is a flyer for the Summer Youth Work Experience Program along with the recruitment packet for participants. Youth can apply to earn a tax-free stipend of $3,200.00 by working for 180 hours on site with a … Continued

Franklin Township Environmental Commission along with Raritan Headwaters is hosting the annual Community Well Testing Program Test Kits may be picked up May 6-14 9am-4pm (weekdays only) at the Franklin Township Municipal Building, 202 Sidney Road, Pittstown Water samples must be returned to the Municipal Building on May 15 from 7:00 am to 9:30 am … Continued

Franklin Township Recreation Spring Fishing Derby When: Saturday May 4, 2024 Where: Brunner Farm 94 Airport Road Pittstown Sign in will begin at 10:00 a.m. Fishing will begin at 11:00 a.m. Prizes awarded 1:00 p.m. Open to all Franklin Township School Age Residents There will be prizes in many categories including best fishing attire, most … Continued

Bulky Waste/ Household Clean-up day is Saturday,  April 6th, 2024 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. Mattresses can NOT … Continued

Franklin Township Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 23rd Sunday, March 24th at Noon 1:00 PM 211 Sidney Road, Pittstown, NJ 08867 Please join the Franklin Township Police Department, Quakertown Fire Department and Franklin Township Recreation and the Clinton Elks for our annual Egg Hunt.  The event is rain or shine or snow.  This is … Continued