The mayor will perform marriage and civil union ceremonies at Borough Hall. To check availability, please email Mayor Brian Gallagher at BGallagher@SomervilleNJ.org The fee is $285 You may pay with cash or a check made out to the Borough of Somerville
A permit is not required to host a yard or garage sale in Somerville.
A Permit to Work with the Roadway is required for road openings associated with utility installations and maintenance and for road improvements.
You often need a zoning permit before you can get a construction permit for your project. The zoning permit makes sure your project complies with development rules and standards. Learn about zoning and construction permits or call the Community Development department at (908) 725-2300, ext. 1962.
Apply for a pet license for your cat or dog.
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.
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.
