At this time, the governing body has determined to hire new special redevelopment counsel to aggressively pursue any and all violations and breaches against Springfield Center Urban Renewal Corporation. At the same time, the Municipal Court violations against Springfield Center are continuing before Judge Rosenbluth in Maplewood to immediately resolve the illegal fence which violates […]
Upcoming Events for March
Residents, don’t forget these upcoming events happening in town. Springfield Public Schools Bond Referendum Vote is on Tuesday, March 14th. Polls are open from 8am to 8pm. The Township Committee Meeting that will be held next week (March 14th) will start at 6pm. It will only be live streamed to YouTube (posted to Facebook the […]
Reminders for Residents As February Ends
Here are some important reminders as we reach the end of February: Recently an important message from the Tax Collector was put onto our website. Residents should be aware that when clicking on the Online Tax Payment link through the Townships website, the “ModIV Assessment Query Link” will not be accessible going forward. Please use your […]
New Year Brings Budget Changes
Dear Residents, The last time I served as Mayor in 2020, we navigated the incredible circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges we all faced both professionally and personally. It affected all of us in some way, and many of us still struggle today. As we continue to emerge from the pandemic, we are […]
Message From Chief Cook: Lockdown
Earlier today, Springfield Police officers immediately responded to Jonathan Dayton High School to investigate a report of a student possibly having brought a firearm to school. Due to the nature of the situation, the school was placed on lockdown for the safety of all students and staff. At the conclusion of the investigation, which […]
Contractor Warning Signs
In 2022 alone, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs received 2,310 complaints related to home improvement. From doing shoddy work, to taking a deposit and never showing up to actually perform the job, thousands of contractor-related complaints are filed with New Jersey on a yearly basis. But some of these issues could have been […]
Springfield Ending The Agreement with Bloomfield Board of Health
During last week’s (Jan.24th) Township Committee meeting, the committee approved Resolution 2023-55 which authorizes the termination of the Interlocal Agreement with the Township of Bloomfield for local public health services. The Board of Health and the Township are “looking for some different, more robust services – looking as a township to save on funds, improve […]
Message From Tax Collector: Online Tax Payment
Please note, when clicking on the Online Tax Payment link through the Townships website, the “ModIV Assessment Query Link” will not be accessible going forward. To be compliant with Daniel’s Law, users will no longer be able to search by name only and names will no longer be displayed when viewing your account. Please use your block […]
Township of Springfield Seeks Feedback on Pool Amenities and Projects
As we plan for this summer and future summers, the Township of Springfield wants to hear from you! What amenities and projects in both the short and long term will enhance your enjoyment of the Springfield Community Pool? Click here to access the short survey. Thank you in advance for your feedback!