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  2. YOUR GOVERNMENT

    1. Governing Body
      1. Board of Trustees
        1. Village Trustee Bobby Brown
        2. Village Trustee Karen Hartshorn Hilton
        3. Village Trustee Bill Haskins
        4. Village Trustee Summer Jones
        5. Village Trustee Jennifer Greenberg
        6. Village Trustee Olivia Lewis-Chang
      2. Village President
        1. Welcome Letter
    2. Departments
      1. Administration
        1. Affordable Housing
      2. Assessor
        1. Tax Appeals
        2. Frequently Asked Questions
        3. New Jersey Property Taxpayer Bill of Rights
        4. Property Revaluation
        5. Village Tax Maps
      3. Building Department / Code Enforcement
        1. Code Enforcement
          1. Fire Extinguisher Regulations
        2. Fire Prevention Bureau
      4. Clerk's Office
        1. Duties of the Village Clerk
        2. Elections
          1. How to Register to Vote
          2. General Election- November 7, 2023
        3. Registrar & Vital Statistics Information
      5. Engineering
      6. Finance Department
      7. Fire Department
        1. Home Fire Safety Tips
        2. Thanksgiving Safety Tips
        3. Fire Prevention Bureau
        4. Carbon Monoxide, Cold Weather & Generator Safety
        5. Electric Vehicle Safety
      8. Health and Animal Control
        1. Animal Control
          1. Pet Licenses
          2. Nuisance Wildlife
          3. Guide to Prevention of Animal Cruelty Laws
            1. 4:22-17 Cruelty; certain acts, crime; degrees.
            2. Penalties for various acts constituting cruelty.
        2. Emergency / Hospitals
        3. Environmental Health
        4. Public Health Nursing
        5. Opiod Abuse
        6. Community Mental Health Services
          1. Mental Health Stigma
        7. Poison Hemlock
        8. 2023 COVID Vaccine Rollout Q&A
      9. Information Technology
      10. Library
      11. Municipal Court
      12. Office of Emergency Management
        1. When Emergencies Occur
          1. Create a Family Emergency Plan
          2. Planning for Specific Disasters
            1. Fire
            2. Power Outages
            3. Winter Storms
        2. South Orange Alerts
        3. COVID-19
      13. Parking Authority
        1. Buy Online Permits- ParkVantage
        2. Commuter Parking
        3. Residential Parking
        4. Overnight Parking
        5. Permit Fees & Rules
        6. Waiting Lists
        7. Meters & Pay Stations
        8. PARKMOBILE
        9. Frequently Asked Questions
        10. Jitney Bus
        11. Maps
        12. Official Records
        13. History & Mission
        14. Snow Removal
      14. Public Works
        1. Recycling
        2. Roadways
        3. Sewer
        4. Shade Tree/Compost
        5. Seasonal Information
      15. Police Department
        1. Firearms ID Card/Permit to Purchase a Handgun
        2. Permit to Carry a Handgun
        3. Community Relations
          1. Crime Prevention
          2. Engraving Assistance
          3. Safety Tips
          4. Construction / Police Extra Duty Work
          5. Special Events
          6. Home And Residential Security Assessments
          7. Voluntary Security Camera Registration
          8. Special Needs Registry
          9. Sensory Activation Vehicle
        4. Investigative Division
          1. Administrative Services
          2. Detective Bureau
          3. Juvenile Aid Bureau
          4. File a Complaint with Internal Affairs
        5. Operations
        6. Pay Ticket
        7. Records
        8. Traffic
          1. Child Safety Seats
          2. Crossing Guards
          3. Handicapped Placards
          4. Keep Kids Alive
          5. MV Accident Reports
          6. Overnight Parking
          7. Registration Renewal
          8. School Bus Safety
          9. Summons Payments
          10. Towing & Storages
          11. Traffic Studies
        9. Police Blotter
        10. Employment Opportunities
        11. SOPD FAQ
        12. Digital Video System
        13. SOPD Body-Worn Camera Initiative
      16. Recreation & Cultural Affairs
        1. Programs and Activities
        2. Arts & Cultural Affairs
          1. Pierro Gallery
            1. Tau
          2. Watershed Literary Events
        3. South Orange Summer Nights
        4. Membership
        5. Staff Paperwork
        6. Pool
        7. Special Needs Programs
        8. Facilities
        9. Summer Playground Camp
      17. South Orange Rescue Squad
      18. Tax Collector
        1. Check / Pay My Taxes Online
        2. Tax Deductions
        3. Tax Due Dates
        4. Tax Rebate Programs
        5. Tax Sale Information
        6. Water & Sewer Information
      19. Zoning
        1. Accessory Dwelling Units
        2. Cannabis Information
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Environmental Commission
      2. Historic Preservation Commission
      3. Board of Health
      4. Planning Board
      5. Public Library Board
      6. South Orange Parking Authority
      7. South Orange Downtown
      8. Zoning Board of Adjustment
    4. Trustee Committees
      1. Citizen Engagement & Strategic Partnership
      2. Finance & Capital Projects Committee
      3. Health & Public Safety Committee
      4. Planning & Economic Development
      5. Public Works & Utilities
      6. Recreation, Arts & Cultural Affairs
    5. Advisory Committees
      1. Community Relations Committee
        1. Community Day
      2. Community Police Collaborative
      3. Design Review Board
      4. Full List of Advisory Committees
    6. Capital Projects and Redevelopment
      1. Baird Community Center
      2. Irvington Avenue Streetscape Project
      3. Public Library
      4. River Greenway Project
      5. South Orange Village - Roads Repaving
      6. 101 South Orange Avenue: Village Hall
      7. Valley & Lackawanna Storage Platform
      8. 270 Irvington Avenue
      9. Vose & Taylor
      10. Fourth & Valley
      11. Second & Sloan
      12. Grove Park Drainage Improvement Project
    7. Official Notices
      1. 2018 Official Notices
      2. 2020 Official Notices
      3. 2021 Official Notices
      4. 2022 Official Notices
      5. 2023 Official Notices
    8. ADA
    9. Budget & Financial Documents
    10. Civil Rights Policy & Procedures
    11. Employment Opportunities
    12. Official Records
    13. State & Local Legislators
    14. Village Code
    15. Water Utility
    16. Web Privacy Policy Statement
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  3. OUR COMMUNITY

    1. About South Orange Village
      1. Fast Facts
      2. History
        1. Historic Preservation Commission
        2. Historic Walking Tour
    2. Arts & Culture
      1. Arts & Cultural Affairs
      2. Pierro Gallery
      3. SOPAC
    3. Businesses
    4. Community Garden
    5. Education
    6. Events
      1. August 2020 Town Hall
      2. June 2020 Town Hall
      3. 270 Irvington Avenue Community Meeting
      4. townhallApril2020
      5. Newcomers Day 2021
      6. Black History Month 2022
    7. Gaslight Newsletter
      1. Gaslight - Current Issues
      2. Gaslight - Archived Issues
    8. Library
    9. Municipal Energy Aggregation
      1. Municipal-Energy-Aggregation
      2. FAQs & Program Details
    10. Neighborhoods
    11. Home Improvement Program
    12. SOMAtv
    13. South Mountain Reservation
    14. Age Friendly
      1. Senior Citizen Discount Card
      2. SOMA Two Towns For All Ages
    15. South Orange Village Center Alliance
    16. Tenants & Landlords
      1. Landlords
      2. Tenants
    17. Transportation
      1. NJ Transit
      2. Parking Authority
    18. Villager of the Month
    19. Village Spotlight
    20. Volunteering
      1. Village Spotlight
    21. Water
      1. Water Billing
      2. Infrastructure & Maintenance Projects
      3. Water Quality Testing
        1. VoCs Issue
        2. Lead and Copper
        3. PFOA Issue
      4. Drought Status
      5. Water - FAQ
      6. Stand Pipe Upgrade
      7. Water Committee Agenda Documents
      8. Water Demand Calculator
      9. Water New Service Request Form
      10. Lead Line Inventory and Replacement Initiative
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  4. DOING BUSINESS

    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Building Code / Inspections
    3. Planning Studies and Development
      1. Atlantic Group Study
      2. River Corridor Project
      3. Smart Growth Strategic Plan
      4. Valley Street Study
      5. Current Development Projects
      6. South Orange Master Plan
    4. Purchasing
    5. Zoning Maps & Information
      1. Community Map (GIS)
      2. Zoning Map (PDF Download)
      3. Permitted, Accessory & Conditional Uses
    6. Current Development in South Orange
    7. Commercial Cannabis Licensing
    8. Use Permit
    9. Permit & License Application Forms
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  5. CONTACT & CONNECT

    1. Alerts & Subscriptions
    2. Calendar
    3. Gaslight - Current Issues
    4. Report a Concern
    5. Social Media
    6. Staff Directory
    7. Photo Gallery
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  6. HOW DO I...

    1. Elected Officials & Representatives
      1. Find Out Who My Elected Representatives Are
      2. Find Out When and Where Are Board Meetings Held
      3. Register to Vote
      4. Reach a Town Department
      5. See a Video of a Board of Trustee Meeting
    2. Houses, Apartments, & Buildings
      1. Get a Permit to Do Construction
      2. Pay My Property Tax
      3. Report a Landlord-Tenant Problem
    3. Streets, Sanitation & Recycling
      1. Find Out About Curbside Pickups for Large Items
      2. Find Out When My Leaves Will Be Picked Up
      3. Get a Recycling Toter
      4. Find Out About the Recycling Program
    4. Recreation And Arts & Leisure
      1. Register for an Activity
      2. Get a Pool Badge
      3. Find Out About Senior Activities
      4. Find Out About Arts Events & Exhibits
    5. Law Enforcement
      1. Get Overnight Parking
      2. Pay a Parking Ticket
    6. Vital Records & Licenses
      1. Obtain a Vital Record
      2. Apply for a Marriage License
      3. Find Village Ordinances
    7. Commuting & Travel
      1. Get a Jitney Schedule
      2. Get a NJ Train Schedule
      3. Get Information About Parking in South Orange
      4. Find Out About Commuter Alerts & Advisories
    8. Education
      1. See Performance Report Cards of Our Schools
      2. See the South Orange/maplewood Schools' Websites
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Official Records
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Bills List
      3. Budget
      4. Resolutions and Ordinances After 2020
        1. Resolutions and Ordinances 2023
        2. Resolutions and Ordinances 2022
        3. Resolutions and Ordinances (2021)
      5. Resolutions
      6. Village Code Online
      7. Social Media Archive
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. Permit & License Application Forms
    4. Connect with South Orange
    5. Employment Opportunities
    6. Gaslight
    7. SOMA Two Towns For All Ages
    8. Check / Pay My Taxes Online
    9. WebEx FAQs
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    1. Gaslight - Archived Issues
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    1. Alerts & Subscriptions
    2. Calendar
    3. Connect with South Orange
    4. SO Connect
    5. Alerts & Subscriptions
    6. Emergency Notices
    7. Staff Directory
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