REORGANIZATION 2018

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP REORGANIZATION 2018

will be held on 1 January 2018

within the Municipal Building,
349 Mountain Lake Road,
Great Meadows, NJ

at 2:00 pm

Tai Chi/Qigong with Stan Cohen tonight

"Come relax and enjoy an evening of Tai Chi/Qigong with Stan Cohen tonight at the Liberty Twp. Municipal building, 349 Mountain Lake Rd. 

Doors open at 5:45 pm and class starts at 6pm. Please wear non-constrictive clothing. This is a low intensity class for all adults, beginners to experienced. Class is a $5 donation. 

Hope to see you there!"

Buckenmyer Recreation Area Dedication

Come join Mayor Inscho and the Liberty Township Committee on

Sunday, 12 November 2017 at 12 noon 

for the dedication of the Buckenmeyer Recreation Area

at  137 Lakeside Drive West, Belvidere , NJ

Rescheduled Township Committee Meeting

Liberty Township

A special meeting of the Liberty Township Committee is scheduled for Thursday 9 November 2017, 7:00 pm within the Municipal Building, 349 Mountain Lake Road, Great Meadows, NJ  07838.

Diane M Pflugfelder, RMC/MMC

Municipal Clerk/Administrator

TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING CANCELED

The regularly scheduled Township Committee meeting
for Thursday, 2 November 2017
has been canceled.

Halloween 2017

Trick or Treating Tonight in Liberty Township

Keep your eyes open for all those ghosts and goblins

4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

PART-TIME TAX COLLECTOR

Liberty Township, Warren County is seeking a part-time Certified Tax Collector to perform all statutory duties of the Tax Collector for 1,500-line items with a current collection rate of 97% .

Candidate must have a thorough knowledge of municipal tax collection laws, practices and procedures required, including tax sale procedure, lien redemption, monthly reports, quarterly delinquent notices, appeals, replying to tax related OPRA requests and preparing resolutions.  Knowledge of First Byte is required.

Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.  The work week is flexible.

Please send cover letter, resume and copy of current CTC certificate with desired salary by 1 November 2017 to the Administrator, Liberty Township, 349 Mountain Lake Road, Great Meadows, NJ 07838 or clerk@libertytownship.org.

Tai Chi with Stan

Tai Chi with Stan will be held tonight, October 11th at the Liberty Twp municipal building from 6-7pm. Doors will open at 5:45PM. See you tonight!

Tai Chi Class cancelled tonight

Tonight's Tai Chi class at the Pavilion had been cancelled due to the weather. 

Please contact the Recreation Assistant if you have any questions at libertyrec17@gmail.com or 908.319.9229. 

Thank you.

NOTICE OF BEACH CLOSURE

Sorry for the inconvenience but due to lack of available staff,

Mountain Lake Beach will be closed, Saturday, 2 September 2017.

NOTICE OF BEACH CLOSURE

Please be advised that Mountain Lake Beach is closed today, Tuesday, 29 August 2017, due to weather conditions.


The Beach will also be closed;
Wednesday - 30 August and
Thursday - 31 August
due to staff availability.

Recreation Commission Rescheduled Meeting

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP RECREATION COMMISSION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act that the Regular Meeting of the Liberty Township Recreation Commission, originally scheduled for August 22, 2017 at 6 PM has been changed. The rescheduled date for said Regular Meeting of the Liberty Township Recreation Commission is:

August 29, 2017 @ 6PM

Liberty Township Municipal Building

349 Mountain Lake Road

Great Meadows, NJ 07838

NOTICE OF BEACH CLOSURE, updated

Due to lack of available personnel,

 Mountain Lake will be closed on the following dates;

Tuesday - 22 August 2017

Wednesday - 30 August 2017

and

Thursday - 31 August 2017


The last day of public swimming will be

Monday - 4 September with the gates closing at 5:00 pm

Mosquito Control Plan

An aerial pesticide application for mosquito control is planned.  A granular substance (resembling kitty litter) will be applied to standing water, by aircraft, for the control of immature mosquitoes by the Warren County Mosquito Commission.

Locations:               Mountain Lake Woods

Date:                      Wednesday August 16, 2017

Alternate Date:       August 17 or 18, 2017

Time:                     7am- 7pm

Aerial Contractor:  Rebecca Lynn Flying Service, Inc.  (RLFS)

Aircraft:                 Cessna Ag Reg # N4890R

Information/Questions please call the Warren County Mosquito Commission:

                              908.453.3585  (Monday-Friday 8-4)

                              908.887.3246 or 2757 (After hours & weekends)

Summer Rec - 7 August

Summer Rec will be held under the pavilion at our regular location

(not at the Belvidere Pool) today, Monday 7 August 2017.

There will be crafts and games.

Please drive up top to drop your child off.

Mountain Lake Beach Closure

Please be advised that Mountain Lake Beach is closed due to inclement weather, 2 August 2017.

NOTICE OF BEACH CLOSURE

Due to lack of available personnel,

please be advised that Mountain Lake will be closed on the following dates;

Wednesday - 30 August 2017

and

Thursday - 31 August 2017

Tuesday, 25 July

Mountain Lake Beach is closed due to inclement weather

Tax Assessor Office Hours

Summer Rec 24 July

Summer Rec WILL be held today, Monday, @4 July, despite the rain.

There will be games under the pavilion until the rain stops.  Please drive up the driveway to the pavilion where the counselors will be waiting.

We will do "Sprinkler Day" on Wednesday.

Environmental Commission meeting rescheduled

LEGAL NOTICE/ PUBLIC NOTICE

OF RESCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING FOR LIBERTY TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act that the Regular Meeting of the Liberty Township Environmental Commission, scheduled for July 20, 2017 at 7 PM will be held at a different location. The updated meeting location is:

July 20, 2017 @ 7PM

John R. Fisher Pavilion at Mt. Lake

137 Lakeside Drive West

Belvidere, NJ 07823

For more information or questions, please contact the Environmental Commission Secretary at 908.637.4579 ext20.

Mountain Lake Beach Closure - 14 July

Due to inclement weather Mountain Lake Beach is closed for public swimming today, 14 July 2017.

Summer Rec 14 July

Summer Rec will be held at the normal municipal fields location today, Friday 14 July.
NOT AT THE BEACH
Please drive up to the top pavilion when you drop your child off

Mountain Lake Mosquito Control Program - 11 July

An aerial pesticide application for mosquito control is planned.  A granular substance (resembling kitty litter) will be applied to standing water, by aircraft, for the control of immature mosquitoes by the Warren County Mosquito Commission.

Locations:               Mountain Lake Woods

Date:                      Tuesday July 11, 2017

Alternate Date:       July 12, 13, or 14, 2017

Time:                     5:30 am through early afternoon

Aerial Contractor:  Rebecca Lynn Flying Service, Inc.  (RLFS)

Aircraft:                 Cessna Ag Reg # N4890R

Information/Questions please call the Warren County Mosquito Commission:

                              908.453.3585  (Monday-Friday 8-4)

                              908.887.3246 or 2757 (After hours & weekends)

Summer Rec 7 July

Summer Rec will be CANCELLED today at the beach, Friday, July 7th, 2017 due to the rain.

Summer Recreation 6 July 2017

Summer Rec will be held today, Thursday, 6 July.
The rain will be done soon

Recreation Meeting

LEGAL NOTICE/ PUBLIC NOTICE

OF RESCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING FOR LIBERTY TOWNSHIP RECREATION COMMISSION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act that the Regular Meeting of the Liberty Township Recreation Commission, originally scheduled for May 23, 2017 at 6 PM has been changed. The rescheduled date for said Regular Meeting of the Liberty Township Recreation Commission is:

May 31, 2017 @ 6PM

Liberty Township Municipal Building

349 Mountain Lake Road

Great Meadows, NJ 07838

For more information or questions, please contact the Recreation Commission Assistant at 908.637.4579 ext26.

Gypsy Moth Spraying 2017

Gypsy Moth Spraying

Please be advised that the

NJ Department of Agriculture

has scheduled gypsy moth spraying 

for Liberty Township

on Thursday, 18 May 2017,

pending weather conditions,

at approximately 6:30 am

Zoning office

Please be advised that the Zoning Office will be open on Tuesday, 18 April between 10am until 1:00 pm.
There will be no evening hours today

Snow storm Tuesday 14 March

Mayor Inscho asks for your cooperation during this snow storm to please remain off the roads and allow the snow plowing to do their job.
Thank you

ZONING OFFICE CLOSURE

Please be advised that the Zoning Office 

will not be open

on Tuesday, 7 March 2017.

Snow closure

Due to weather conditions the Mayor has closed the municipal offices today, Thursday, 9 February.  We anticipate
opening Friday, 10 February at 8:30 am.

ZONING OFFICE - 7 FEBRUARY

Please be advised that the Zoning Office

will be closing at 5:30 pm on

Tuesday, 7 February 2017.

Baseball Registration 2017

Liberty Township 2017 Recreation Baseball Registration

Saturday, 11 February 2017 between 9:00 and 12 noon

Baseball/Softball Program is available for all students, ages 5-15

Liberty Baseball Registration Fee: $70.00 (plus shirt $16 each, if needed)
Tee-Ball Registration Fee: $35

PLEASE NOTE LEAGUE REQUIREMENT -

YOU MUST HAVE A COPY OF YOUR 

CHILD'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE WHEN YOU REGISTER

Lake Drive West Road Limitations

To all residents, police, fire, EMS, first responders, school buses and public utilities,


As of 1 February 2017, Lakeside Drive West, in the area just south of the "spring house", will be narrowed to a single lane.  A temporary traffic speed limit will be reduced to 5 mph due to road repairs.


The single lane and speed limitations will remain in effect until all repairs are completed.  The barriers will be removed and notification of such will be announced.


All are encouraged to utilize Lakeside Drive East whenever possible to limit traffic and avoid congestion in the repair area.


We thank everyone in advance for their cooperation, and apologize for any inconvenience imposed.

Liberty Township DPW

High Wind Storm expected 23-24 January 2017

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is monitoring the forecast for high winds expected overnight and into Monday, particularly along the coast and surrounding areas.

Customers who experience an outage due to the weather are asked to report it using one of the following methods:

• Text OUT to 544487
• Report online at www.jcp-l.com
• Use the JCP&L smartphone app (for iPhone and Android)
• Call 888-LIGHTSS (888-544-4877)

Customers are reminded to steer clear of downed power lines. Always assume they are live and dangerous. Downed power lines should be reported immediately to 888-LIGHTSS (888-544-4877) or your local police or fire department.

LandUse Reorganization Meeting

Please be advised that due to the impending weather the LandUse Reorganization meeting for this evening, 10 January 2017 has been canceled.

The next regularly scheduled LandUse meeting will be Tuesday, 7 February at 7:30 pm within the Municipal Building, 349 Mountain Lake Road, Great Meadows, NJ