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Obadiah La Tourette
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

PAPER SHREDDING, E-WASTE, BRUSH, and RIGID PLASTIC EVENT

  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. ...

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Free Back to Health Night Sept. 21

 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 ...

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Polling Location Changes for Certain Districts

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 a...

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Paper Shredding Event Oct. 9

 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 ...

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Township Tax Collector Announces Tax Sale

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 instructi...

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Road Closures

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    

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Morris County 9/11 Rememberence Ceremony

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 cer...

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Township Email Service Unavailable afternoon of Aug. 26

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...

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Rock Road Milling & Paving

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 approximate...

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Storm prep Checklist from JCP&L

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 an...

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Email Service Temporarily Unavailable 8/19

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

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New Ordinances Adopted, Introduced

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-...

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Zoning and Construction Permit Applications Can be Made Online

 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 ...

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Morris County Small Business Grant Program Accepting Applications

 The Morris County Small Business Grant Program will begin accepting on-line applications at 8 a.m. on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, to aid local, small companies, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits impacted by the pandemic. Find eligibility guidelines, suppo...

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Morris County Small Business Grants Available Monday 2/14

  Morris County Small Business Grants Available Valentine's Day The Morris County Small Business Grant Program will begin accepting on-line applications at 8 a.m. on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, to aid local, small companies, entrepreneurs, and nonprofi...

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NJ Earned Income Tax Credit

  The NJ Treasury Department has once again launched a statewide campaign to raise awareness about New Jersey’s Earned Income Tax Credit (NJEITC). Thanks to the latest policy changes enacted by Governor Murphy and the Legislature, more money is avail...

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Township Committee Jan. 17 Meeting on Zoom

The Monday, January 17, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Township Committee will be on zoom. The meeting can be accessed via the information below. The agenda will be available on the Township calendar (with zoom link) at the bottom of the home page www.w...

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Township Committee Jan. 17 Meeting on Zoom

The Wednesday January 17, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Township Committee will be on zoom. The meeting can be accessed via the information below. The agenda will be available on the Township calendar (with zoom link) at the bottom of the home page www...

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Municipal Utility Authority Information Session and Q & A

What: Washington Township Municipal Utility Authority Information Session and Q & A Where: Washington Township Public Library, 37 E. Springtown Rd, Long Valley When:  Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Join us for a conversation with Tom McAndrew...

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Volunteer Boards & Committee Openings

Did you know that there are approximately 15 volunteer boards & committees that do important work in Washington Township?  the Thursday Market at Long Valley, Fireworks, Shade Trees, Planning Board, Zoning Board, Trails Expansion,  Historic Preservat...

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