TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY
Township Committee
Mayor Patricia Graham
Deputy Mayor Ed Trzaska
Rich Smith
Christine Madrid
Mark Conforti

FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2016
Last Chance for the Flu Shot
 - Vaccination Clinic January 14

Thursday, January 14, 6PM to 8PM

Otto Kaufman Community Center, 356 Skillman Rd., Skillman, NJ 08558
 
Vaccinating ages 4 to 104 (under 18 must be accompanied by parent)
 
Walk-ins are welcome, but for faster service, make an appointment.  Call the Health Department at 908-359-8211, x 227
 
Flu season is here.  It's not too late to vaccinate! Flu season often peaks in February.

The Centers for Disease Control recommends vaccination against influenza for all people over 6 months of age.  The flu shot protects you and those around you.  Flu can be especially serious in seniors, young children, pregnant women, and people with conditions like asthma and diabetes.
 
 
The flu shot is Free with Medicare card, or with many private insurance plans.

The flu shot is $25 out of network. Hardship fee waivers are available.


Christmas Tree Pick-up Starts Mon. Jan 11 or Drop-off Anytime
PLEASE DO NOT WAIT TO PUT TREES CURBSIDE
The Montgomery Township Department of Public Works will be starting curbside Christmas tree collection on Monday, January 11, 2016. Please do not wait to put your tree(s) out. Your section of town may be the first area for pick-up service. This collection takes several weeks and is dependent upon the weather, so please be patient.

As an alternative, you may drop off your tree at the Department of Public Works site, located at 12 Harlingen Road. This site is available for drop off at any hour, or day, starting December 26, 2015 until January 31, 2016. All trees either to be picked up or dropped off must be free of tinsel and ornaments.

Regular tree limbs/brush may be brought to the Public Works yard without charge but ONLY during the regular Saturday drop-off dates from 8 am to 12 noon. There is a container facility day on January 9th, 2016. If you have any questions, contact the Department of Public Works at (908) 874-3144.

Source: Montgomery Twp. Dept. of Public Works

MONTGOMERY TWP. RECENT NEWS & EVENTS
 

For those who have purchased a Container Facility permit and would like to dispose of items, the Facility at 12 Harlingen Road, Belle Mead is... read more
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Big Band Bash Fri., Jan 22 (and all the jazz!)
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FREE RABIES VACCINATION CLINIC FOR DOGS & CATS JAN. 23rd
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Police Press Release - 01/05/16
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New Toastmasters Gavel Club for Kids
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Midyear Grade School Assembly
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Next First Saturday Recycling Drop Off Jan. 9th
The next  First Saturday of the Month Drop-off event will be held Jan. 9 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Somerset County Recycling...

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Frequently Used Phone Numbers

Main Offices : 908-359-8211
Police (Emergency) : 9-1-1 or 908-359-3222
Recreation : 609-466-3023  
Rec Sports Field Hotline:  800-731-8412
Senior Center : 609-466-0846
Food Pantry : 609-466-1054
Dept. of Public Works : 908-874-3144
Kid Connection : 908-359-2111

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