Your garbage is picked up weekly. The day of the week depends on where you live. Schedule View this map to find out what day of the week is your garbage collection day. Garbage is not collected on the weekends, except to make up for weather delays. Time Garbage collection is from 7 am to...
The Public Works and Engineering departments work closely together to maintain public infrastructure, manage roadways, and issue permits. Engineering services are a shared service initiative with the Somerset County Engineering Department. Find more services and permits. Report a concern
Friday, August 18 Update: This project has been completed, pending punch list items. ****** Multiple streets in Somerville will have limited access due to milling and paving operations, scheduled from approximately Friday, August 11 until Thursday, August 17. This is the second stage of a road improvement project that started in June. Please be mindful of the...
American Asphalt & Trucking will start working on Culver Street, between Bartine St and William St, on or about Tuesday, August 8. About the construction project Concrete work will be completed between Tuesday, August 8 and Friday, August 18. Dates will be advised for milling and paving operations. Working Hours: 7 am to 5 pm,...
On Wednesday, July 26, NJ American Water contractors started working on N. Gaston Ave, between E. Cliff St and Bartine St. This work is to connect the water supply to the new emergency services building, which is under construction. This work will continue at night, on Thursday, July 27 and Friday, July 28, from 7...
A license is required to conduct door-to-door sales in Somerville and authorized salespeople are provided with a permit that says "Licensed by the Borough of Somerville." The Borough does not have any current solicitor licenses on file. If you are approached by a solicitor at your home, please call the Police at 908-725-0331 (non-emergency number)....
Road construction is expected to start on or about Monday, June 19 as part of the borough's Road Improvement Program. Local traffic should expect detours and delays on: Seville Dr, Riviera Dr, East Cadillac Dr, East Orchard St, West Orchard St and Brookside Ave until approximately Wednesday, July 12. Project Timeline (subject to change) Monday, June 19...
The Borough of Somerville, in coordination with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, is hosting a Naturalization Ceremony, at 5 pm, on Friday, June 16, at the Somerset County Administration Building (20 Grove Street). Please note the location change, due to the weather forecast calling for rain. MASTER OF CEREMONIES John E. Thompson, USCIS District...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing poor air quality in New Jersey. The NJ Department of Health has provided a factsheet on actions to protect your health on poor air quality days. Sensitive populations Sensitive populations (which includes the elderly, infants and young children, people with lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Mayor Dennis Sullivan is pleased to announce that Somerville resident and graduating SHS senior Bridget Lacerda has been named one of only 15 state finalists in the annual Louis Bay 2Nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition, sponsored by the New Jersey State League of Municipalities through the offices of local mayors. Over 50 towns submitted entries this...
The Borough of Somerville collected 5,759 pounds of non-perishable food for 3 local food pantries! In addition, a total of $1,400 was donated to the food pantries as part of the FoodStock Food Challenge. Approximately 13 towns in Somerset County participated in this friendly competition to see which municipality could collect the most food (by weight)...
Authored by the Somerville Environmental Commission of Somerville, New Jersey Thank you to all who came out to our Earth Day event on Saturday April 22nd! Somerville residents and local organizations volunteer one Saturday in April to clean up litter and other debris throughout the Borough's parks, brooks and other public areas. About the annual cleanup event...
New Jersey American Water (NJAW) will temporarily change the water treatment process at the Raritan-Millstone and Canal Road Water Treatment Plants, which serve Somerset County and the Borough of Somerville. The process will start the week of February 20, 2023 and continue until the end of April 2023. During this period, some customers may notice...
Dear Somerville Community, Welcome all to 2023. We gather once again to reflect on the last 12 months and to look forward with hope and confidence to the year ahead. The year 2022 was an energetic and productive time for Somerville. We may cover only 2 square miles, but a lot happened in that small...
Joseph P. Stitley Joe continues a long family tradition of service to the Somerville community, volunteering for the Somerville First Aid and Rescue Squad and the Somerville Fire Department from an early age. A graduate of Somerville High School, he continued his education by earning an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Raritan Valley Community...
Somerset County residents The Somerset County Park Commission is offering free tree recycling. You may drop-off trees: from 8 am to 4 pm at North Branch Park located at 355 Milltown Road, at the lighted baseball field, in Bridgewater at Colonial Park Gardens, located at 156 Mettlers Road, Parking Lot F, in Somerset (Franklin Township) Mulch...
