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Township Council Mtg Preview for December 6, 2022

By Council President Jeanne Kingsley

Want to know what is being discussed by the Town Council at its next meeting?

The next Township Council meeting will be held on Tuesday  December 6th at 7:00 PM in the Berkeley Room at the Municipal Complex, 29 ...

BHPD to Help Santa Capture the Grinch on Dec. 10

BE ON THE LOOKOUT (BOLO) BERKELEY HEIGHTS RESIDENTS: The Berkeley Heights Police Department will be escorting Santa Claus and the Grinch throughout the town on Saturday December 10, 2022! Please follow our social media for more details to come! Facebook @...

Drop Off Your Thin-Film Plastic at the DPW

Berkeley Heights residents can now empty their homes of saved thin-film plastic and easily recycle their loads! Dropoffs are the first Saturday of every month, from 9 am-12noon.

As part of a new Union County recycling initiative with Trex Company, Ind., th...

Fall Leaf Pickup Program; What You Need to Know

The Fall 2022 leaf collection program is now underway!!!

Leaves should be put curbside before the date of your leaf pickup is scheduled in your section. We will be picking up each section twice during the leaf season. Please make every effort to stick to t...

Electronics & Foam Recycling Sat., December 3 & 17

December 3 and December 17 2022 are the Saturday dates for electronic and styrofoam #6 recycling from 9am-noon held at DPW. Click here for more details on the recycling program. In addition, thin-film plastic can now also be dropped off the FIRST...

Evening Office Hours With Our Construction Official

The Township's new Construction Official (Spring 2022), Joe Popolo, will be available to meet with residents every Wednesday evening, from 4:30-6 pm, beginning next Wednesday, November 9. The Building (Construction) Department is located in Town Hall at 2...

Ramp to 78E Off Diamond Hill Rd Closed for 6 Weeks

The on ramp from Diamond Hill Road to Route 78 Eastbound will be closed and detoured for about 6 weeks, beginning next Wednesday, November 2. The state Department of Transportation (DOT) will have crews doing work on stormwater facilities in the area. The...

Fill-A-Basket Is Back!

Here’s a promising sign of the holidays to come: The fall/winter version of the Fill-a-Basket program is here. These plantings bring a festive vibe to our Downtown from mid-fall to the end of January. Each year, neighborhood groups, area busines...

Light Up BH: DPW Director & Chief of Police Help Residents

The Berkeley Heights Police Department and DPW Director are continuing the Township's “Light Up Berkeley Heights” initiative launched in 2021 to repair damaged or burned-out streetlights.

Berkeley Heights Police Officers on patrol will record lights they n...