How do I get my pet licensed?
Apply for a pet license for your cat or dog.
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Is there a public swimming pool?
There is a public swimming pool, open during the summer months, for registered Somerville residents and their guests. Michael Lepp Pool Address: 22 Park Avenue Learn about the pool.
How do I reserve a park facility?
Contact the Recreation Director to ask if a specific park or facility is available. Learn more about recreation permits and fees.
Who do I call about police-related non-emergencies?
Call the police non-emergency line at (908) 725-0331 and press 0 to speak with a dispatcher.
How do I get a copy of a police report?
Allow 5 working days for any police report to be ready. Call the Records Bureau at (908) 725-0331 prior to picking up a report at Police Headquarters or access a report online for a fee.
How do I file a police report?
Call the Police non-emergency line at (908) 725-0331 and press 0 to speak with a dispatcher.
What items can be recycled?
Go to the county website for information about common recyclables, including cardboard boxes, cans, glass and plastic bottles.
How do I get a copy of a birth certificate?
Complete the online VitalChek application to request a copy of a birth certificate online. Online requests have additional service and shipping fees. To request a certified copy of a birth certificate from Borough Hall, submit this application and call (908) 725-2300, ext. 1980 to schedule an appointment. Learn more about certified copies of birth certificates.
How do I get a marriage license?
Call (908) 725-2300, ext. 1980 to schedule an appointment. Complete the online marriage license application. Attend your appointment. Make sure to bring: Proof of identify for applicants and witnesses Proof of current address A witness Learn more about how to apply for a marriage license.
How do I pay my property taxes?
Pay your property taxes online using the block/lot as the identifier. A convenience fee will be applied for online payments. You may pay with cash (exact change) or check at the Tax Office in Borough Hall, Monday to Friday, until 3 pm. Learn more about how to pay your property tax bill.