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Website: www.raritanboro.org
Demographics:
Population: 6,338
Land Area: 2.02 square miles
Type of Government: Borough Council
Municipal Services:
Police Force: 18 officers/4 dispatchers 908-725-6700
Fire Protection: 1 Volunteer Company 908-231-9476
Refuse Removal: Municipal
Library: Raritan Public Library 908-725-0413
Nearest Hospital: Somerset Medical
Center 908-685-2200
Property Tax Per $100 Assessed Value: $3.27
Assessment Ratio: 97.64%
Municipal Tax Information: 908-231-1300, 1,87 (Tax Rate)
Utilities:
PSE&G 1-800-436-7734
Verizon 1-800-427-9977
NJ American Water 800-652-6987
Community Based Media:
Newspapers:
Somerset Messenger-Gazette 908-722-3000
The Courier-News 908-722-8800
The Homesteader - Somerset Edition 732-873-9385
Radio Stations:
WCTC-AM/WMGQ-FM 908-249-2600
WAWZ 732-469-0991
Television Stations:
Cablevision 732-356-1300
Shopping Malls and Shopping Districts:
Somerset Street
Raritan Mall
Somerset Shopping Center, Somerville Circle Area
Bridgewater Common
Transportation Services:
New Jersey Transit 800-772-2222
Recreation/Leisure:
Municipal Parks 908-231-1300
Historic Sites:
General John Frelinghuysen House
Raritan Train Station
Nevius Street Bridge
John Basilone Memorial
16 Anderson Street Firehouse
Annual Events:
Easter Egg Hunt: April
Free Concerts for children in conjunction with Raritan Cruise Nights: June-August
St. Ann's Festival: June
John Basilone Parade: Last Sunday in September
John Basilone Evening Concert: September
Hotels:
Super 8 Motel 908-722-5400
Schools:
Bridgewater-Raritan School District 908-685-2777
Raritan Valley Community College
908-526-1200
Officials:
Mayor, Jo-Ann Liptak
Administrator, Daniel G. Jaxel
Clerk, RMC, CMR, Pamela Huefner
Municipal Building
22 First Street
Raritan, NJ 08869
Phone: 908-231-1300
Fax: 908-231-0810
Web Site: www.raritanboro.org
Chamber of Commerce:
Somerset County Business Partnership
908-218-4300
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