Affordable Housing Brief: 11/08/19

Affordable Housing Brief: 11/08/19

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Overview – Round Three

What is happening?

Hanover, along with the majority of municipalities in New Jersey, has received a court-order mandate to advance affordable housing opportunities in...

Hanover Township Health Department Flu Clinic Dates

The Hanover Township Health Department will be holding its Flu Vaccination Clinics on October 23rd and November 13th at the Hanover Township Community Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

No appointment is necessary.

Quadrivalent is available to all participants....

Hanover Twp Board of Health Introduces Ordinance to Prohibit Sale of Flavored Oils Used in Vaping

The Hanover Twp. Board of Health took a step toward protecting minors from the health risks associated with the use of electronic smoking devices by introducing an ordinance on October 9th prohibiting the sale of flavored vaping oils within the Township.

Whippany Park High School Theatre Presents: Under the Big Top

Whippany Park High School Theatre presents Under the Big Top by Martin Follose, November 15 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 16 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Whippany Park High School Theatre located at 165 Whippany Road, Whippany, NJ 07981.

Under the Big To...

New Web Page Added About COAH & Fair Share Housing Obligations

A new web page has been added concerning COAH and the Township’s Fair Share Housing Obligations.

The purpose of this page is to provide background information and access to documents to help you better understand the Court’s decision and on-going process c...

SMCMUA Press Release: Environmental Working Group Report on Chromium 6 in Drinking Water

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Township Committee to Introduce an Ordinance on October 10, 2019 Authorizing a PILOT Agreement

Township Committee to Introduce an Ordinance on October 10, 2019, Authorizing a Payment In Lieu Of Taxes (PILOT) Agreement

Q:    What is the reason why financial agreements known as Payment in Lieu of Taxes are permissible? 

A: &a...

Morris County MUA "Tag-It and Leave-It" Inspection Program

Not everything with a recycling symbol goes into your curbside recycling bin for single-stream collection.

Starting later this year (October/November), Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, which collects your recycling in Hanover Township, will imp...

Emerald Ash Borer Disease and Important Tips

Tree Care in Your Community

Trees promote a healthy environment and increase property values.  Dead and dying trees are a detriment and can have devastating effects on persons and property.

A large number of ash trees have been killed in recent mon...

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Now Open

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), has just opened for intake on October 1st. LIHEAP can help residents at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.

For example, a household of four with a monthly income of $4,292 or below may qualif...

JCP&L Installing New Automated Devices to Help Reduce Duration of Power Outages

The following is a press release direct from JCP&L, not the Township of Hanover:

"Morristown, NJ. – Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) is installing 1,700 new “TripSaver” automated reclosing devices on power l...

Transparency and Navigating the Township Website

The Hanover Township Police Department has joined Neighbors by Ring!

We’re excited to announce that the Hanover Township Police Department has joined Neighbors by Ring! The Neighbors App is a digital Neighborhood Watch right on your phone, where you can get real-time crime and safety alerts from your neighbors an...

Recycling Container Lids Now Available

If you obtained one of the free, blue in color Hanover Township recycling containers last year, lids are now available.

You can obtain the free lid by going to the General Office at the Municipal Building, Mondays through Thursdays between the hours of 8 a...

A Notice to Residents Who Use Either Electrically Operated Life-Support Equipment or Private Wells

If any member of your household depends on electrically operated life-support equipment, please let JCP&L know by calling 1-800-662-3115. Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) will send you a form that must be completed and signed by your physi...

Blood Pressure Clinics

Beginning September 2019, Hanover Township Health Department will be offering a Blood Pressure Clinic on the third Wednesday of every month at the Hanover Township Community Center, 15 North Jefferson Road. Clinics will be held from 11 a.m. – no...

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