Coronavirus: Daily News Updates April 2020

April 4, 2020

The federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (e.g., grocery stores and pharmacies) especia...

First Energy's Covid 19 Response

Jersey Central Power & Light is committed to continuing to provide you safe and reliable electric service as we address the new coronavirus (COVID-19). We are taking a well-informed and measured response that protects our employees and the general pub...

New Jersey American's Covid-19 Plan

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Spring Chipping Begins!

2020 SPRING CHIPPING PROGRAM

The Spring Chipping Program in Berkeley Heights will commence on April 6, 2020. All branches must be out for pick-up on the first day of the schedule for your section. Absolutely no branches will be collected once a section is ...

A Message from the Rescue Squad

 This is an uncertain time for us all. If you, or someone in your family, begins to experience symptoms that may be associated with COVID-19, it can be difficult to know what resources to call upon. As always, the BHVRS is here to partner with yo...

Participate in the 2020 Census - TODAY!

By Desmond Lam

By now, Berkeley Heights residents should have received in the mail invitations to participate in the 2020 Census through the Internet, phone, or mail.

We know everyone is concerned about COVID-19, but this should be a good – and re...

TAPinto Berkeley Heights Weekly Catch-up with Mayor Devanney

TAPinto Berkeley Heights continues our "Weekly Catch-up with Mayor Angie Devanney" series. This week’s topic talks about the Mayor’s role in staying informed at the local, state and national level during this time of combatin...

What the 'Stay-at-Home' Order Means for You

March 24, 2020

Governor Phil Murphy’s weekend Executive Order No. 107, directing all residents to stay at home until further notice provides for certain exceptions, such as obtaining essential goods or services, seeking medical attention, visitin...

Thin Plastics Collection Suspended

Due to COVID-19, the Trex program has been temporarily suspended and all sites have ceased collection. Please hold on to your thin film plastics for the time being and an announcement will be posted on the Environmental Commission’s Trex page wh...

Recycling Schedule Continues as Normal

Message from Giordano Companies, which picks up recycling in Berkeley Heights Township

Good Afternoon,

Giordano Company is closely monitoring the developments of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

As a provider of essential garbage and recycling utility servic...

How to Conduct Gvt Business Beginning March 13

How to Conduct Business With Your Municipal 

Government Beginning Friday, March 13

Beginning Friday, March 13, Township offices in Berkeley Heights will be closed to the public. In addition, the Berkeley Heights Public Library will be closed, as wi...

Mayor Devanney's Statement on Township Recreating

March 21, 2020

Per Governor Murphy’s “Stay at Home” executive order 107, issued Saturday, March 21, all residents seeking recreation are to stay at home or their places of residence unless they are walking, running, or engagin...

BH Emergency Response Team on COVID-19 Protocols, Response

Please visit our main COVID-19 information section on our website here: berkeleyheights.gov/covid19

The Township and our Office of Emergency Management (OEM) have put together an outline of what our Berkeley Heights emergency responders have been ...

Notes From the Administrator's Desk: March 10, 2020

For those of you who have no idea what the Administrator does (and I’m guessing it’s a lot of you!), it’s essentially the town manager. I oversee the day-to-day operations of the town, all of our municipal departments and per...

Connect with Berkeley Heights - Breaking News, Notifications, Events, Reminders & More...!

Connect with Berkeley Heights

Take a moment to Connect with Berkeley Heights: Website alerts (text & email options!), Monthly Newsletter, Social Media (Facebook & Instagram) and YouTube too.

Your Township government is working for you and you need t...

New Developments in Berkeley Heights - What You Need to Know

*Please note: This is a living document. We will add to it as other questions arise and updates are made to various projects. 

You may have heard (and seen while driving around town) that there are a series of new developments coming to town. &...

Single-Use Plastics & Polystyrene Presentation

On December 3, 2019, Environmental Commissioner Kim Diamond presented to the Township Council a primer on the adverse impacts of the use of plastic bags, plastic straws and polystyrene containers. Many towns in New Jersey have enacted local ordinances ban...

Update: Overview & Detail about BH Township Budget Process - meeting added Tues 3/10

Overview: Berkeley Heights Township Budget Process

How does the Annual Budget process work?  When does it take place?  Can the public get involved?  We have your answers here.

The Township of Berkeley Heights is funded by annual O...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - January 2020

january 2020 Newsletter

Township Updates

State of the Township Address, from Mayor Devanney

It is my privilege to present the 2020 State of the Township address. I want to take a moment to recognize this historic moment. For the first time in histor...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - Mini Mid-December 2019

Mini Mid-December 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

2020 Recycling Schedule

Please see the new recycling schedule for 2020 on the Town website and also available on the "Recycle Coach" app. As in 2019, pickup will occur every other Wednesday for str...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - November/December 2019

November/December 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

New Newsletter Coming Soon!

Watch for the January newsletter, with a new look, in early January! We're switching providers so please make sure that our email (BHCommunications@bhtwp.com) is added in your con...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - October 2019

October 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

Veterans Day

For the past few years the Veterans Memorial Park Committee has celebrated Veterans Day. This year, the ceremony will be held on Monday, November 11 at 8:30 am; the VFW post holds its ceremony at 11:00. T...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - September 2019

September 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

Union County Confirms Case of EEE; Be Sure to Take Preventative Measures Against Mosquitoes

Berkeley Heights township and public health officials encourage residents to take strong precautions against mosquitoes aft...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - August 2019

August 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

Drainage Study Started

The township has received initial aerial survey information for the area around Orchard Lane, Emerson Lane, Mercier Place and Old Farm Road, which is the root cause of many of the water issues ex...

Berkeley Heights Newsletter - July 2019

July 2019 Newsletter

Township Updates

Recycling Task Force - Update

The Mayor's Task Force on Recycling has been working hard to identify possible ways the Township can reduce recycling costs. At the July 23 Council meeting, the task force proposed a questio...

June 2019

JuNE Newsletter

Township Updates

Mountain Ave Closure

Re-construction of the Mountain Ave. bridge, where Mountain intersects Sherbrook Drive, has begun. This work, done by Union County, requires that the stretch of Mountain Ave from Plainfield to Hillcrest n...

April 2019

NEWSLETTER

New Website

On March 26, Berkeley Heights Township launched Phase One of its new website, with a new name: BerkeleyHeights.gov, designed to give residents easier access to Township information and services. Created by the Berkeley Heights Communi...

New Developments in Berkeley Heights - What You Need to Know

*Please note: This is a living document. We will add to it as other questions arise and updates are made to various projects. 

You may have heard (and seen while driving around town) that there are a series of new developments coming to town. &...