Parks and Buildings
e-mail: parks@twp.montgomery.nj.us
With a staff of eight operators, two custodians, and one foreman, and using environmentally friendly alternatives to indiscriminate spraying of chemical pesticides for lawns, trees and shrubs, this division presently maintains approximately 90 acres of parklands. This includes six baseball fields, ten soccer fields, and ten playgrounds. The division also maintains operations and cleanliness of the municipally owned public buildings.

Roads
e-mail: roads@twp.montgomery.nj.us
This division employs ten operators and one foreman in the maintenance of drainage ditches and other drainage facilities around town, installing driveway inlets, roadside mowing, erection and removal of snow-fence, snow plowing, salting and anti-icing and patching of roads, and other general maintenance of the roadways. The division presently maintains approximately 135 miles of roadway.

Montgomery Township has a pothole hotline so that residents can report pothole problems in the Township directly to road foreman Joe Kane. The hotline number is 908-874-8947. Pothole hotline calls are recorded every day and monitored Monday through Friday. If you wish to report a pothole on the weekend, please leave the information on the hotline unless you feel it warrants an emergency and requires immediate attention. If the pothole presents an immediate hazard, residents should contact the Montgomery Township Police Department at 908-359-3222. Resident reports are appreciated as they help township crews be aware of and correct problem situations.

Sewer Division
e-mail: sewer@twp.montgomery.nj.us
The sewer division now has eight (8) operators, a laboratory supervisor and a Chief Operator. We maintain eight (8) advanced wastewater treatment facilities and nine (9) sewage pumping stations. We are responsible for fifty-six (56) miles sewer lines. These operators are charged with meeting some of the most restrictive discharge limits in New Jersey for non-trout streams. The laboratory is certified for some of the compliance testing. The sewer utility relies on contractors for some lab testing, maintenance and excavation.

Ordinance Amending Section 11-3 of Code - Recycling

Help is on the way! Small business can utilize Somerset County Recycling Center as of Jan. 4, 2010. Click Here to view announcement.

Household Hazardous Waste - Somerset County sponsors disposal on specific dates at various locations. Call the County at (908) 231-7031 for further information. Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off days are listed in a publication found at http://www.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle.html

Used Tires may be dropped off on the first Saturday of the month at the County Recycling Center at 40 Polhemus Lane in Bridgewater from 8:00 a.m. until noon. There is an eight (8) tire maximum at any one time. Call Somerset County for details.

Used Oil:
The following will accept waste oil in our area. Call before you go to make sure they are open and accepting oil at this time.

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