City of Plainfield, NJ

Having an event? Send it to events@plainfield.com and we will list it on the Community Events page. Need information about an event? Stop by our Community Events page, chances are you’ll find the listing there. Save time by checking the Forms/Downloads page, for forms normally picked up at City Hall, they are separated according to department. The City Council meeting schedule and agendas are also available online. The Plainfield Historic Preservation Commission has a new address www.plainfieldnjhistoricpreservation.com please visit them. Please visit the Plainfield Rotary www.RotaryPNP.org.

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TAX Assessor 2012 Books

Plainfield Businesses:

Special Improvement District - SID Updates

South Avenue Reconstruction Traffic Information

Updates -

Memorandum - Map

State of the City 2012:

Booklet Print / Standard Print Version

Division of Recreation

FALL/WINTER PROGRAM - SIGN – UPS

Daily sign-ups - Monday-Friday (9am – 5pm)

NEW JERSEY MAYORS AND FATHER OF VIRGINIA TECH VICTIM EXPRESS DISAPPOINTMENT WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION WHO VOTED TO GUT NEW JERSEY GUN LAWS

Mayor Bernie Platt, Mayor Antonia Ricigliano, Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs and Mayor J.
Christian Bollwage, members of the bipartisan Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition, issued the
following statements after House passage of H.R. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act, on
November 15. Rep. Frank LoBiondo (NJ-2), Rep. Jon Runyan (NJ-3), Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-4), Rep. Scott
Garrett (NJ-5), Rep. Leonard Lance (NJ-7) and Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (NJ-11) voted for the bill. The
Senate rejected a similar measure in 2009 and is expected to consider the issue again soon. More

Now Available: Agencies, Boards & Commissions

Disclaimer: The City of Plainfield assumes no responsibility for incorrect information entered by taxpayers. Taxpayers are responsible for ensuring payments are made in sufficient time to meet required deadlines. Taxpayers are responsible for printing and retaining the confirmation of their payment. Payments must be confirmed prior to midnight of the scheduled due date to be considered on time. Failure of a taxpayer to understand any information provided herein will not constitute grounds for waiver of any penalties or interest due to late payments.

* * * December 28, 2011 was the last date to pay 4th Quarter Taxes without the interest charges. * * *

PERC/Transfer station:
95 Rock Avenue Plainfield, NJ 07060
Main number: (908) 226-2518
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

New State Mandated E-Waste Disposal Guidelines

E-Waste (electronics) will no longer be accepted in the solid waste or bulky waste collections. New disposal procedures have been implemented and must be followed to be in accordance with state mandates regarding the collection and disposal of E-Waste. Starting January 1, 2011 once a quarter on the Fifth Wednesday of the month, you can bring your E-Waste down to the PERC Transfer Station, 95 Rock Avenue, Plainfield for disposal.

2012 Dates: February 29, May 30, August 29, and October 31 are E-Waste Disposal Dates.

This new law prohibits the disposal of computers and televisions with waste.

City of Plainfield Employment Opportunities - More - New Posting 01/12/2012 - More

US Departments of Labor, Interior and Agriculture jointly announce new federal partnership to provide support for youth to work in the great outdoors. More

The Bender Consulting Services has been retained by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to recruit, screen and direct candidates with disabilities to federal agencies for positions in the areas of accounting, budget analysis, contact representative, contracts, finance, human resources, information technology, administrative support and miscellaneous clerical positions. Successful candidates will be placed on the OPM Shared List of People with Disabilities, a database of resumes currently being accessed by the feds. - Federal Agency Career Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Project HOPE connects people with disabilities with job and career opportunities to meet the labor demands of the home building industry by offering intensive training, employment and related services. More

The Neighborhood Health Services Corporation has many exciting job opportunities in the field of Health Care. Whether you are a medical professional-doctor, nurse, dentist, other-or an administrator, the Neighborhood Health Services Corporation may have just the career opportunity for you. More

The Plainfield Public Schools, in partnership with its community, shall do whatever it takes for every student to achieve high academic standards. No alibis! No excuses! No exceptions! If you’re interested in any of the available job positions, please register and apply through our new KeyNet Applicant Tracking system.

START-UP / USA provides technical assistance and disseminates resources nationally to individuals interested in pursuing self-employment. This includes the live web cast series with successful entrepreneurs who share their secrets for success. More

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OUT AND ABOUT AT UNION COUNTY GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES IN OUR PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

Serving our communities since 1921 meets weekly at Giovanna's Restaurant, 1462 South Avenue, Plainfield.

The Plainfield Police Department - Domestic Violence Unit is currently collecting cell phones for use with survivors of domestic violence. The cell phones are being collected with chargers at the Plainfield Police Department, 200 East 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ. The cell phones can be turned in at the front desk for Sgt. Bennett or Det. Williams. Please do not throw out your old cell phone, donate it for a great cause. Service and providers do not matter, all cell phones with chargers will be accepted.

The meetings will be held on the fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 pm, the meeting will be held at 400 East Front Street, the Plainfield Senior Citizens Building Conference Room. Parking in the front of the building.

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