Tag: code enforcement

  • Code enforcement supervisor provides Jackson council with update of office’s activities

    Code enforcement supervisor provides Jackson council with update of office’s activities

    JACKSON – Code enforcement employees in Jackson have handed out more than 550 violations notices through the first 10 months of 2020. On Oct. 27, Code Enforcement Supervisor Andrew Cheney brought members of the Township Council up to date with a report about his department’s activities this year. Cheney reported that as of Oct. 26,…

  • Two Iselin property owners fined for allegedly operating illegal multi-family rooming homes

    Two Iselin property owners fined for allegedly operating illegal multi-family rooming homes

    WOODBRIDGE — Fines and penalties were levied against two property owners in the Iselin section of the township for allegedly operating illegal multi-family rooming homes in a residential neighborhood, according to township officials. “Illegal and overcrowded housing and property maintenance violations are the most significant issues that impact the quality of life for township residents,” Mayor…

  • Old Bridge residents can file reports using app

    Old Bridge residents can file reports using app

    OLD BRIDGE — See it, say it and report it. In an effort to reduce unnecessary 911 calls, the township is rolling out Report It, an independent, third party anonymous hotline service. Public testing began on Feb. 1, which will continue during the next few months. “This is an easier way for citizens to report…

  • Allentown council wants employee to focus on abandoned parcels

    Allentown council wants employee to focus on abandoned parcels

    ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council has changed the job responsibilities of Joseph McGrath, who was holding the positions of Allentown’s code enforcer, housing inspector and zoning officer. McGrath works in the borough two mornings a week for a total of four hours. At its meeting on Sept. 12, the council voted 6-0 to expand McGrath’s…