The Department of Public Works Yard at 219 N. Fullerton Avenue will be undergoing a milling and paving project on the Saturday, October 31, and Saturday, November 7. During these days, the recycling drop-off services will be closed but will resume on Saturday, November 14.
Parks are closed to the public between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. except with a permit. Carey's Woods in Nishuane Park, Mountainside Park Nature Trail Center, and Alonzo Bonsai Wildlife Preserve close at sundown.
A permit must be obtained for any organized activity in the parks. Contact the Department of Recreation and Cultural Affairs at 973-509-4915.
Cooking is not permitted in township parks.
Glass containers are not permitted in parks - they may not be carried or used.
Alcoholic beverages are prohibited.
As per Township Code 82-13, dogs are not permitted to be off-leash in any Township parks, except in areas specifically designated as a dog park.
Additionally, as per Essex County's rules and regulations,dogs are not permitted to be off leash in any County parks. To report a problem in Essex County parks, please contact Essex County Sheriff at 973-621-4111 or use their online "Report a Problem" form.