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Website: www.northplainfield.org
Demographics:
Population: 21,103
Land Area: 2.90 square miles
Type of Government: Mayor-Council
Municipal Services:
Police Force: 48 persons 908-769-2937
Fire Protection: 1 Combination Department 908-769-2935
Refuse Removal: Private
Library: North Plainfield Memorial Library 908-755-7909
Nearest Hospital: Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center
Property Tax Per $100 Assessed Value: $4.82 (2005)
Assessment Ratio: 52.02 (2006)%
Municipal Tax Information: 908-769-2908
Utilities:
PSE&G 1-800-436-7734
Verizon 1-800-427-9977
NJ American Water 1-800-652-6987
Community-Based Media:
Newspapers:
Courier-News 908-722-8800
Radio Stations:
WCTC-AM/WMGQ-FM 732-249-2600
WKMB-AM 908-647-4400
WAWZ 732-469-0991
Television Stations:
Comcast Cablevision 908-769-0740
Shopping Malls and Shopping Districts:
Watchung Avenue and Somerset Street
Route 22 Corridor
Transportation Services:
New Jersey Transit 1-800-772-2222
Suburban Transit 908-249-1100
Cultural:
Theater Group: 1
Recreation/Leisure:
Municipal Parks 908-757-2376
Historic Sites:
Washington Park Historic District
Fleetwood Camera Museum
Firehouse Museum - April to November
Vermeule Mansion
Annual Events
Easter Bunny Egg Hunt: March
Street Fair: June
4th July Parade: July
Art on the Green: September
Friends of Vermuele Mansion Haunted House: October
5K Run: October
Halloween Parade: October
Santa Comes To Town: December
Hotels:
Howard Johnson Lodge 908-753-6500
Schools:
North Plainfield Public Schools 908-769-6000
St. Joseph School (parochial) 908-756-9539
Raritan Valley Community College 908-526-1200
Officials:
Mayor, Janice G. Allen
Administrator, David E. Hollod
Clerk, Gloria Pflueger
Municipal Building
263 Somerset Street
North Plainfield, NJ 07060-4846
Phone: 908-769-2900
Fax: 908-769-6499
Chamber of Commerce:
Somerset County Business
Partnership 908-218-4300
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