Free Tree Seedlings
The Community Tree program provides free tree seedlings for residents. Help to replant communities damaged by Superstorm Sandy with free tree seedlings. Seedlings planted today will create forests for the future.

Sewer Bills 
2024 1st half sewer bills were mailed on Thursday March 21st and are due in the Tax Collector’s office by April 25 to avoid penalty.

Economic Development Awards
On May 5th the Growth and Redevelopment Committee will recognize the contributions of Business Leaders that have impacted Lawrence Township. See the attached for additional details about the event. Use this link to register to attend the event. 

Special Leaf Collection
Lawrence Township Public works will provide one additional leaf collection during the month of April for each zone. This will be the final leaf collection until November. See here for additional details.

Mercer County Board of Elections is Hiring
Board Workers are needed for Election Day and Early Voting and the Mercer county Board of Elections is hiring. More details can be found here.

Home Improvement Program
Lawrence is accepting names for participation in its municipally sponsored home improvement program for low and moderate-income families. The attached provides further details, including income limits, on this program. To receive an application for the Home Improvement Program contact:
Affordable Housing Administrators
PO Box 495
Pine Beach NJ 08741
attn: Maureen Fullaway
732-966-0674

Lawrence Township Receives $415,000 Grant for Eldridge Park Improvements
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced a significant grant award of $415,000 to Lawrence Township for improvements to Eldridge Park. The grant, provided through the Local Transportation Projects Fund Program, aims to address specific focused local transportation issues throughout the state. The complete press release can be viewed here.

Property and Sewer Tax Information for Filing Income Taxes
If you need information regarding your total taxes/sewer paid for 2023 for filing your income taxes.

• Go to the Tax Collectors page on the Township website (https://www.lawrencetwp.com/departments/TaxCollector) and click the blue button at the top of the page that says TAX AND SEWER INFORMATION.
• This will take you to a page where you can find your information by entering either your block and lot number, (also Qual# for condos and some commercial), OR your Tax Account Number OR your Street Address.  

Any questions please contact the Tax Collector’s office between 8:30-4:30, Monday-Friday at 609-844-7041.

Notice of Sewer Connection Ban
On January 16, 2024, the Ewing Lawrence Sewerage Authority was compelled by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regulations and the actions of DEP to adopt a Resolution imposing a sewer connection ban. It is our understanding that if a project has a Treatment Works Approval or a building permit, no further action is required.  All other projects are subject to the sewer connection ban unless NJDEP criteria for an exemption is met. Exemption criteria are provided in N.J.A.C. 7:14A-22.  For all anticipated sewer connections or to determine if an exemption to the ban can be approved, applicants should contact the Executive Director of ELSA, Mr. S. Robert Filler at 609-587-4061.

Municipal Manager's Blog
The Municipal Manager's report for the November 9 meeting can be viewed here (11/13/23)
Cristina Vincent, Chief of Emergency Medical Services spoke on September 11 at the 911 Remembrance service. Her presentation can be viewed here. (9/12/23)
Municipal Manager Kevin Nerwinski writes on what measures the Township has taken to address the poorly performing water utility service of TWW. Read the whole article, here. (6/21/23)

Senior Connect
The most recent edition of Senior Connect provides valuable information pertinent to our over 60 residents. Use this link to access Senior Connect.