Regular Office Hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday

Obadiah La Tourette
BackGround Picture
Obadiah La Tourette
The Long Valley Mill

The building looms over the bustling Route 24, once called Chester Pike, just east of Long Valley center. At once, upon seeing it, you know that the mill holds a thousand stories and probably a thousand more secrets in its ancient timbers.

Aerial View of Long Valley
BackGround Picture
Aerial View of
Long Valley in Fall

In the rolling hills of Morris County, Washington Twp is noted for preserved farmland and historic buildings. Washington Township was incorporated as a township on April 2, 1798, from portions of Roxbury Township.

5K Turkey Trot
BackGround Picture
Turkey Trot 2017
in Long Valley

The WMC Memorial 5K Turkey Trot is a community event being held to continue the tradition of the WMC Memorial Race started 12 years ago in memory of Kyleigh D’Alessio and Tanner Birch.

Police Honor Guard 2018
BackGround Picture
Police Honor Guard 2018
Washington Township Police Department

The mission of the Washington Township Police Department to protect life and property, enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, and to preserve the peace, order, and safety of the community we serve.

Califon Road Park
BackGround Picture
Califon Road Park
Pond at Califon Road Park

The pond at Califon Road Park is located behind the parking area for the park’s Little League field and four all-purpose fields

Memorial Day Ceremony
BackGround Picture
Memorial Day Ceremony
Rock Spring Park

Washington Township held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony to salute our brave servicemen and servicewomen who have given so much for our country at the Veterans Memorial Site at Rock Spring Park.

Santa Program
BackGround Picture
Santa Program
Cucinella School

At the Recreation Department’s annual Afternoon with Santa at Cuccinella School, local families enjoyed face painting, balloon animal and photos with the Santa and his helper.

Morris County White Tailed Deer Management Program 2021-2022

The  Morris County Parks Commission conducts an annual  White-Tailed Deer Management Program to help reduce and maintain white-tailed deer populations at levels that will allow for the re-establishment of native plant communities within the parks.  T...

Continue reading
  659 Hits

New Ordinances Introduced

A second reading and public hearing will be held on the following ordinance at the Township Committee's Regular Meeting on Monday, August 16 at 7 p.m.  An ordinance is a local law. It is an act or regulation of the governing body of any municipality ...

Continue reading
  871 Hits

Notice to Bidders - Hunting

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON   NOTICE TO BIDDERS               Notice is hereby given that Washington Township (Morris County) will receive sealed bids for a written agreement granting permission to hunt deer for conservation and management purposes during...

Continue reading
  751 Hits

Upcoming Road Projects

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 imp...

Continue reading
  689 Hits

Public Hearing at Township Committee July 19 on New Ordinance.

A second reading and public hearing will be held on the following ordinance at the Township Committee's Regular Meeting on Monday, July 19 at 7 p.m.  An ordinances is a local law. It is an act or regulation of the governing body of any municipality r...

Continue reading
  865 Hits

Volunteers Needed for Kohler Pond Cleanup

Volunteers needed to help remove invasive Water Chestnut from the pond Sunday, July 11th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00p.m. Volunteers will be manually removing the plant from the water and placing in small containers for transport. We are looking for people...

Continue reading
  699 Hits

New Ordinances Adopted

The following ordinances were adopted at the June 21 Regular Meeting of the Washington Township Committee: RO-09-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF ANY CLASS OF...

Continue reading
  674 Hits

JCP&L Vegetation Trimming Upcoming

FirstEnergy and JCP&L will be conducting Annual Vegetation Management Aerial Patrols . Vegetation Aerial inspections are scheduled during the April through September time frame covering all transmission facilities system-wide annually. Patrols are in...

Continue reading
  607 Hits

New Ordinances Introduced

The Township Committee introduced the following ordinances at it's May 17, 2021 meeting: RO-09-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF ANY CLASS OF CANNABIS BUSINESS...

Continue reading
  761 Hits

Public Office Hours Expanded

Beginning the week of May 17, the municipal building’s public office hours will be expanded to Monday to Thursday 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Upon arrival, please call the appropriate department on the intercom in the fr...

Continue reading
  831 Hits

WTMUA Issues Water Restrictions Reminder

The WTMUA reminds customers in the Schooley’s Mountain water system that mandatory water restrictions are in effect this Saturday, May 15 until September 15, 2021.  For detailed information, visit their website at www.wtmua.org.  The WTMUA appreciate...

Continue reading
  690 Hits

Polling Location Changes for the June 8, 2021 Primary Election Washington Township Voters

District #3 voters (West Morris Central High School) will vote at the Fairmount Firehouse Districts #6, 10 & 12 (Schooley’s Mountain Firehouse) will vote at Valley View Chapel, 115 East Mill Road For more voting information, please visit the Morris C...

Continue reading
  711 Hits

New Ordinances

The following ordinances were adopted by the Township Committee on April 19:   RO-05-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY DESIGNATED AS BLOCK 30, LO...

Continue reading
  873 Hits

Free Seedlings Available April 24

From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on April 24, 2021, residents will be able to pick up free tree seedlings at Rock Spring Park at the pavilion nearest to the Senior Center. Seedlings, available on a first come, first served basis, come with instructions on h...

Continue reading
  809 Hits

Private Well Water Tests Kits Available April 24

The Environmental Commission and Raritan Headwaters Association are holding a well water test kits pickup day in Washington Township. Test kits will be available for pickup at the pavilion at Rock Spring Park near the Senior Center on April 24, 10:00...

Continue reading
  790 Hits

Energy Aggregation Coop Program Ending Nov. 30

The Hunterdon Energy Aggregation Cooperative (HAEC) Energy Aggregation Program will be ending with residents’ first meter read after November 30, 2021. Residential customers in Washington Township and 12 other participating municipalities who did not...

Continue reading
  734 Hits

New Ordinance Introduced

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 municipalit...

Continue reading
  602 Hits

Requests for Proposals - Professional Services Engineering, Legal

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 ...

Continue reading
  660 Hits

PSE&G Vegetation Management to begin January 2022

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 essenti...

Continue reading
  673 Hits

Requests for Proposals for Bond Counsel, Administrative Agent

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 ...

Continue reading
  617 Hits

Our Location

43 Schooley's Mountain Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
Phone: 908-876-3315
Fax: 908-876-5138

 

For accessibility assistance
please call or email
webadmin@wtmorris.net

Directions

Public Safety

In case of emergency, dial 911
For non-emergencies, dial
908-876-3232

Sign Up for RAVE Alerts

Follow Us by Email

Follow or Contact

Staff Email