Clark's Newest Council Member At-Large Takes Oath of Office

Jessica Hoff has been selected by the Township Council as the newest Council Member At-Large. During a Special Council Meeting on Monday, February 3, the Township Council went into private session to conduct interviews with Hoff and two other candidates, including Marc Hayden and Christine Atanasio to select a replacement for the council seat vacated when Angel Albanese was selected as Mayor in January.

Union County Taking Steps to Remove Controversial Boat Ramp

The Township of Clark is pleased to announce that Union County has reached an agreement with the New Jersey Turnpike Authority to allow recreational watercraft and boats to travel on the reservoir beneath the Garden State Parkway, permitting access to the entire reservoir. As a result of this agreement, the County is taking steps to remove the Wendell Place boat ramp and associated construction from the current bid specifications. This decision reflects the County’s commitment to efficiently utilizing resources while preserving public access to the reservoir. The Mayor and Council will continue working with stakeholders to ensure that recreational use aligns with environmental and safety standards. The Township appreciates the collaboration between Union County, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and Clark residents in making this expanded access possible and looks forward to fostering greater recreational opportunities for the community.

NJ Introduces Tax Relief Programs

The State of New Jersey is introducing a new Property Tax Relief Program for 2025 called Stay NJ. This program will supplement the existing Property Tax Reimbursement (PTR) and Anchor Program. Eligible residents will have the ability to apply for all programs using a single, streamlined application.

The Township of Clark will host a public information session to help eligible residents aged 65 and older to understand the application process for these programs. Details regarding the session will be announced soon.

2025 Resident Guide is Now Available Online

The 2025 Clark Resident Guide is your ultimate resource for all things happening in our Township. Now available online to view, download, or print, this comprehensive guide serves as your one-stop shop for essential information about Clark.

From community events and DPW services to election dates, tax details, the senior citizen bus schedule, and direct contacts at Town Hall, you’ll find everything you need to stay informed and connected. Plus, the guide is updated throughout the year to reflect any changes, ensuring you always have the most current information at your fingertips.

Make sure to check it out today and never miss a beat in Clark!

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Union County Celebrates Black History Month

The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites residents and friends to celebrate National Black History Month this February with a series of engaging events that highlight the voices, cultural contributions, and historical significance of African Americans throughout history.

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