LATEST UPDATE: April 1, 2020

Wednesday, April 1st at 3:00 PM:

Statistics regarding COVID-19 in Wayne Township can be viewed here.

The list of food retailers that are open for takeout and/or delivery has been updated here.

Please click Continue Reading to view previous updates.

The Wayne Township Health Department, along with Wayne Township Office of Emergency Management, is monitoring this rapidly evolving situation closely. We are in regular contact with the Passaic County Health Department, NJ Department of Health (NJDOH), and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure that accurate and timely information is being provided. 

Mayor Vergano would like to remind our citizens that Wayne Township offers many services online. Some of the services include Tax/Utility/Ticket violation payments, File a Police Report online and Public Records.Please Visit our eGov Portal for more information.

Please be advised: According to The State of New Jersey, "In light of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the State has placed funding for Homestead Credits in reserve to meet emergency and statutorily required obligations”. Therefore the homestead rebate will not be applied to your May 1, 2020 tax bill.

Be advised that because of the various shut-downs and restrictions imposed by reason of the COVID-19 public health emergency, the New Jersey Courts have minimized or eliminated most ‘in-person’ Court Hearings.

As of March 30th, the Court has advised that the Fairness Hearing remains scheduled to take place on March 31st at 10:30 am, through a Virtual Courtroom.

Details within the 'Continue Reading" tab.

Thursday, March 21, 2020:

Until further notice, the Alan Purcell Wayne Animal Shelter will no longer be open to the public. For more information, click here

Physical public access to all municipal offices except the Police Department is suspended until further notice. For more information, click here

For a list of food retailers that are open for takeout and/or delivery service click here

Please be advised to only flush toilet paper down the toilet and no other wipes. For more information, click here

On February 26, 2020, the Wayne Township Mt. Laurel Committee held a public presentation regarding the status of the Township’s efforts to settle it's state mandated affordable housing obligation.

The Video on Demand of  the Information Hearing can be found here. For more information continue reading. 

New! Wayne Township's Healthy Times Newsletter 

Find information on a healthy immune system, habits to improve sleep and more.

The Wayne Police Department Entry Exam has been POSTPONED due to an abundance of caution being taken considering the coronavirus.

May 16th, 2020 at 3:00 pm

Supporting today’s fighters and tomorrow’s survivors.

Come participate at the Relay for Life of Wayne at Wayne Valley High School and support everyone who's been affected by cancer. More details will be provided within the link below.

Representative Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey's 11th Congressional District will now be offering Satellite Office Hours with The Casework Team at Town Hall every other Wednesday starting August 7th. 

Wayne announces its new Road Closure Web Portal, consolidating real time transportation and infrastructure information effecting Wayne into a one-stop resource for the public.

With the Township only controlling 20% of our tax bills, our major responsibility is attempting to keep our tax base as stable as possible.  I am proud to commend our Township employees for continuing to do a fantastic job with a sleeker workforce!

Each year, Wayne Township prepares an annual budget that is approved by the Township Council and the State of New Jersey. This process starts when municipal department hands submit their budget proposals for review by the Business Administrator and the Finance Department.  After review and revision, the budget is introduced to the Township Council for approval. If approved by the Council, the budget is then submitted to the Division of Local Government Services in Trenton for its review and approval.

The Current 2019 Introduced Budget can be found under the Finance Documents

Community ShareCam

“Neighbors helping Neighbors…Help the Police”

By registering your home or business surveillance cameras you can help solve crimes within your Community.

Emergency Notification Registration

Register for Wayne Township’s Emergency Notification System, which is capable of contacting all residents and businesses within minutes via phone, text, email, social media, and smartphone app!

Wayne Emergency Radio, AM 1690, broadcasts notifications of emergent situations affecting the Township. The system is a special low power broadcast approved by the FCC designed primarily for on-street or outdoor coverage. They system also monitors the National Weather Service and automatically re-broadcasts any weather related notifications in our area. Additionally, since the system is a special low power broadcast design for on street coverage, we also stream the broadcast on the Internet.