Contact
Lorraine A. Read, RMC
Municipal Clerk / Registrar
Teresa Ann Oswin
Deputy Municipal Clerk
Janien Roberts
Deputy Registrar
39 Trinity St.
Newton,
NJ
07860
Phone: (973) 383-3521
Ext. 232
Fax: (973) 300-1208
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Summer Hours
June through August
Mon - Wed 8:30am to 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am to 6:30pm
Friday 8:30am to 1:30pm
The Municipal Clerk is entrusted with numerous and diverse duties under both State law and local ordinances. The Municipal Clerk serves as:
- Secretary to the governing body
- Secretary to the Municipal Corporation
- Election Official (under Title 19)
- Administrative Official at the municipal government level
Licenses & Permits
The Municipal Clerk's Office issues various licenses and permits under state statute and local ordinances. These licenses include:
Permits that are issued through the Municipal Clerk's Office include: