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Posted on: August 28, 2023

Sensory Activation Vehicle

Introducing the South Orange Sensory Activation Vehicle

The Sensory Activation Vehicle (SAV) is outfitted to provide a safe and calming experience for neurodivergent individuals, those with PTSD or others who might become overwhelmed at a large event. It is equipped with sound-proofing, low lighting, air condi...

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Posted on: May 23, 2022

South Orange Public Library

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The vision of the South Orange Public Library is the integral physical and virtual gateway by which our broad and diverse community may access information, congregate to freely exchange ideas, celebrate literacy and cultural growth in a leisurely yet live...

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Posted on: May 17, 2022

SOMA Two Towns for All Ages

SOMA 2 Towns

SOMA Two Towns for All Ages works to develop, identify and coordinate resources, policies, programs and services that support and empower all residents of South Orange and Maplewood to age in place as full community members. Learn more >

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Seton Village

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Seton Village is a community in South Orange, New Jersey and proud to be a part of the Neighborhood Preservation Program. Come visit our central business corridor on Irvington Avenue and stroll our tree lined streets filled with beautiful turn of...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

SOPAC

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The mission of SOPAC is to enrich individual lives, and to engage and serve those in our community and beyond, through arts experiences that inspire and transform. Learn More>

 

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

South Orange Downtown

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Welcome to South Orange Downtown! Food lovers can indulge in cuisine from all over the world. Many of the retailers offer a personalized shopping experience and enrichment classes where you can learn anything from playing an instrument to making floral ar...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Seton Hall

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One of the country's leading Catholic universities, SHU is home to over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and offering more than 90 rigorous majors, Seton Hall's academic excellence has been singled out for distinction by The Pr...

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Posted on: August 31, 2023

Friends of the South Orange Public Library Fall Jewelry Sale

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The Fall Jewelry sale will be held on September 21.

The Friends of SOPL are hosting a Pop-Up Jewelry Sale on September 21 in the Public Library at 65 Scotland Road. From 2 to 6 PM you can shop their featured collection of fine, vintage and costume jewelry- necklaces, earrings, bracelets, brooches and much ...

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Posted on: June 6, 2023

TRAFFIC NOTICE: ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE

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PSE&G - South Orange Avenue Gas Line Project

On or about June 12th, 2023 and continuing for up to four (4) months

PSE&G will be replacing gas mains and gas service lines on:

-South Orange Ave between Ward Place and Valley Street

Construction to take place M-F beginning at 7am

-Section between Prospe...

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Posted on: October 19, 2022

Low Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

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Low Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

The Low Income Home Water Assistance Program

The Department of Community Affairs has a Low Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). This is a federally funded program designed to help low-income households reduce the balances they have on their resid...

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Posted on: January 11, 2023

RECYCLING: Missed Collections

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Didn't get your recycling picked up? Here's what to do.

As our new recycling hauler, F. Basso Rubbish Removal, becomes familiar with our streets they are incurring more missed pick ups than they expected. In order to improve service to South Orange, they are adding an additional truck to their routes. Addition...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Revaluation Update

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As Phase 1 comes to a close, make sure to get your interior inspections scheduled and completed.

The Village is nearing the end of Phase 1, interior inspections of all properties. If you have not had an interior inspection of your property completed, please call PROFESSIONAL PROPERTYAPPRAISERS at 866-957-1388 to schedule an appointment. An INTERIOR I...

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Posted on: April 19, 2022

Regulation of Leaf Blower Use

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An ordinance limiting and regulating the use of leaf blowers.

A summary of the ordinance passed in 2022 appears below. You can view the full ordinance here.

SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE #2022-06A Ordinance of The Township of South Orange Village In Essex County, New Jersey To Create Chapter 187 Of The Code To Calm, ...

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Posted on: February 9, 2023

South Orange Village Home Improvement Program

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Announcing the South Orange Village Home Improvement Program for income qualified homeowners.

Does your home need repairs? We invite you to apply to South Orange Village’s Home Improvement Program where income-qualified homeowners can receive up to $10,000 in repairs, including: 

  • Roofs
  • Foundations
  • Heating & Electrical
  • Weatheriza...
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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Housing Element and Fair share Plan

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Amended HEFSP to be presented to So Orange Planning Board Monday 11/7

The South Orange Housing Element and Fair Share Plan (“HEFSP”) exhibits the Village of South Orange’s commitment to providing opportunities for the development of affordable housing within the Village. This document seeks to ...

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Posted on: October 13, 2022

Dresdner Robin presents Cameron courts redesign

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On October 10, Dresdner Robin presented a conceptual redesign of the Cameron tennis court areas to the Board of Trustees.

The concept presented was developed after several public input sessions and a community survey.  The concept consists of Paddle Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts, Basketball Courts, Resiliency Adventure Garden, Rain Garden, Fitness Stations, Picni...

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Posted on: July 29, 2022

Grove Park Tree Removal

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Grove Park Tree Replacement and Landscape Planning

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Thanks for inquiring about what’s going on here in Grove Park!  As you can see, many large trees were recently removed.  Most of these trees were ash trees, a species that was widely used in t...

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Posted on: July 30, 2021

Joint Exploratory Committee - Fire Svcs

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Presentations, reports, video and news coverage related to fire merger.

The South Orange & Maplewood Joint Exploratory Committee on Fire Services hosted a community meeting on July 26, 2021. The community is encouraged to review materials below and provide feedback to the governing bodies.

Presentation: A copy of the prese...

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Posted on: March 9, 2020

Coronavirus - What You Need To Know

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All the latest surrounding the Coronavirus

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Posted on: September 1, 2023

2023 TAX SALE

The TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE will be holding a sale of 2022 and prior year delinquent taxes, sewer and other municipal charges through an on-line auction on September 20, 2023. For a listing of all parcels, delinquencies and costs, please visit: &...

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Posted on: September 1, 2023

2023 FINAL TAX BILLS

2023 FINAL TAX BILLS

The 2023 Final tax bills are being mailed the week of September 5, 2023. This mailing will  include the status of third quarter billing, along with the billing for 2023 4th, 2024 1st. qtr. and 2024 2nd qtr. The due date for the 2023 4th qtr. is 1...

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Posted on: July 17, 2023

2023 3RD QTR. ESTIMATED BILLS ARE DUE 8/1/2023

In accordance with the Chapter 72 Laws of 1994, South Orange Village has issued Estimated tax bills for the 3rd quarter tax installment. The 3rd qtr. Estimated bills were mailed during the week of June 14, 2023. The due date is 8/1/23 with a grace period ...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

The State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

The State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) provides funds to assist low-income households (at or below 60%) of State median income) with water and wastewater bills (sewer). It can help you pay arrears for your water and sewer bills. ...

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Posted on: April 14, 2023

2023 2nd Qtr. Tax Bill Due Date - 5/1/2023

The 2023 2nd. qtr. tax bills are due on 5/1/2023. The grace period ends on 5/10/2023. All payments received after the end of business day on 5/10/2023 will accrue interest from 5/1/2023. Payments can be mailed to the village offices, left at our secure dr...

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Tax Collector News
Posted on: February 27, 2023

2023 SEWER BILLS

2023 Sewer bills have been recently mailed and should be received shortly. The bill date is March 1, 2023. The grace period for payment ends on March 30, 2023. Payments can be made in person, via the tax office drop box located on the 3rd floor at 76 Sout...

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Posted on: January 27, 2023

NEW LOOK AND NAVIGATION OF THE UPDATED TAX PAYMENT PORTAL

Online tax and sewer payments can be made at www.southorange.org/302.

The online tax payment website has been updated.  It now provides a two-year tax history and bill print capability, allowing for residents to print a duplicate bill at home if n...

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Posted on: January 23, 2023

2023 1st Quarter Due Date is 2/1/2023

The 2023 1st. qtr. tax bills are due on 2/1/2023. The grace period ends on 2/10/2023. All payments received after the end of business day on 2/10/2023 will accrue interest from 2/1/2023. Payments can be mailed to the village offices, left at our secure dr...

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Tax Collector News
Posted on: August 29, 2022

2022 FINAL TAX BILLS

The 2022 Final tax bills are being mailed the week of August 29, 2022. This mailing will  include the status of third quarter billing, along with the billing for 2022 4th, 2023 1st. qtr. and 2023 2nd qtr. The due date for 2022 4th qtr. is 11/1/22...

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Posted on: June 14, 2022

ESTIMATED TAX BILLS

In accordance with the Chapter 72 Laws of 1994, the Township of South Orange Village is issuing estimated tax bills for the 3rd quarter tax installment due on 8/1/22. The 3rd qtr. estimated bills will be mailed during the week of June 14, 2022. The due da...

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Schedule Your Water Meter Upgrade Today

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To help ensure the accuracy of our water meters we must periodically change them, and the meter serving your property is due to be changed. There is no cost to you to have this work performed but the installation will require access to your basement or ut...

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