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Recreation Commission

Meeting Information The Recreation Commission meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:00 pm.

Meeting Information The Environmental Commission meetings are held the last Monday of each month at 7:30 pm (except where noted). 2025 Environmental Commission Annual Meeting Notice The Environmental Commission's Mission The Franklin Township Environmental Commission is charged with the protection, development and use of natural resources in the township.

Land Use Board

Responsibilities of the Land Use Board The Land Use Board acts within the framework of the Municipal Land Use Law (Chapter 291, Laws of NJ 1975) and the Township's Comprehensive Land Development Subcode. The Land Use Board's primary responsibilities include: development and adoption of Franklin Township's Master Plan, review of land use applications in accordance...

Mayor and Town Committee

About Franklin Township utilizes the traditional Township form of government. As such, 5 committee members are elected at-large in partisan elections to serve staggered three year terms. The Committee appoints a Mayor and Deputy Mayor at the annual Re-organization Meeting and each serves a one year term. The Mayor serves as Chairperson of the Committee...

Woodland Form for Farmland Assessment

Farmland Assessment Primer

Property Tax Deduction Programs

Property Tax Deduction for Veterans or Surviving Spouses In 1999, voters approved a constitutional amendment to increase this deduction. Previously $50, the deduction increase is in $50 increments until reaching a maximum of $250: i.e. tax year 2000 deduction-$100; tax year 2001 deduction-$150; tax year 2002 deduction-$200; and tax year 2003 and thereafter deduction-$250. TO...

Tax Appeals

Please note that you cannot appeal your taxes, only your assessment. If you are dissatisfied with your tax assessment, you may speak with the tax assessor. If, after speaking with the assessor, you wish to contest your assessment, you may file an appeal with the Hunterdon County Board of Taxation. This may be done between...

Farmland Assessment

Farmland Assessment Information Basic requirements for farmland assessment can be found in the primer document below. For further information please visit the NJ Department of Agriculture website. The Farmland Assessment Application and Supplemental form can also be found below if you are ready to submit your application.

Daniel Snyder

Sebastian Donaruma

Diane Burgess

Household Cleanup 2025

Household cleanup information Household cleanup and bulky waste are for non-recyclable items only. Electronic Waste (E-Waste) and scrap metal can be dropped off at the Department of Public Works, 85 Locust Grove Road, during regular business hours. September - May: Monday-Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Summer Hours (Memorial Day to Labor Day): Monday-Thursday...

Emergency Management (OEM)

Responsibilities The Franklin Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is responsible for creating Franklin's Emergency Management Plan to guide its response to man-made and natural disasters. The office also coordinates the activities of Franklin's emergency services with other municipal, county, state and federal emergency organizations in the event of a declared emergency.

Municipal Court

Pets and Animal Control

Animal Control in Franklin Township Animal Control in Franklin Township is provided by Animal Control Solutions LLC. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of our residents, to protect animals and promote their humane treatment. Please contact Animal Control directly if you need animal related assistance.

Certified Copy Request (Spanish)

Certified Copy Request

Registrar of Vital Statistics

The Registrar of Vital Statistics maintains records of all births, marriages and deaths occurring in the Township. Records of civil unions and domestic partnerships are also maintained. Information on applying for a Marriage License or Civil Union License can be found on the New Jersey Vital Statistics website. Certified copies are available for a small...

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