City of Montclair Township

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Board of County Commissioners will hold a holiday emergency food distribution event on Tuesday, December 21, at Essex County Weequahic Park – 1,000 turkeys and holiday dinner boxes will be distributed.

The December 1, 2021 Order extending the use of internal combustion leaf blowers from Thursday, December 16, 2021 until Friday, December 31, 2021 is rescinded.

Shop locally and enjoy free parking. The Montclair Parking Utility and the Montclair Township Council are providing free two-hour parking at metered spaces throughout Montclair on November 27, and during the 2021 holiday shopping period from Sunday, November 28, through Sunday, December 26.

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) earlier this week announced that the second Phase of the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (CVERAP) and Eviction Protection Program application period will be closing on December 15, 2021.

The Edgemont Memorial Park bridge adjacent to the Shelter House is currently closed due to damage it sustained during Hurricane Ida.

Essex County is accepting applications for the 2021 Essex County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Renters and landlords who have been negatively impacted during the Coronavirus pandemic and need help to pay rent or utility bills can apply for funding. Grants will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

UPDATE: Township Council passed Resolution R-21-189 on September 29, 2021, to extend the rent increase moratorium through December 31. 2021.

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