Snapping Turtles Prevalent During Summer Months: What You Should Know

During the summer months, especially in June and July, female snapping turtles will leave their “resident” body of fresh or brackish water (ponds, lakes, and even creeks) and look for soft soil to make a nest for their eggs, such as in...

Middletown Installs “Smart” Parking Meters at Ideal Beach and Train Station Parking Lots

Users Can Pay Via mPay2Park App or Credit/Debit Card 

For Immediate Release – May 28, 2021 

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – In preparation for Memorial Day Weekend, Middletown Township has completed the installation of user-friendly “smart” parking meter...

Temporary Change in Bulk Collection in North and South Zones Through July 9th

Solterra, the Township's garbage contractor, is currently training staff after being heavily impacted by COVID-19. Due to these staffing issues, North and South Zone bulk collection will continue to take place on the Saturday after your regular r...

Temporary Change in Bulk Collection in North and South Zones Through July 9th

Solterra, the Township's garbage contractor, is currently training staff after being heavily impacted by COVID-19. Due to these staffing issues, North and South Zone bulk collection will continue to take place on the Saturday after your regular r...

Middletown Township Committee Introduces 2021 Budget with 0% Municipal Tax Rate Increase

For Immediate Release – May 3, 2021

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown Township Committee introduced its $84.4 million budget with a zero percent municipal tax rate increase at the Monday, May 3^rd Township Committee Workshop Meeting.

The proposed 2021...

Middletown Announces Upgrades to the Recycling Center and Introduces New Ecological Garden

For Immediate Release

April 22, 2021

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – In celebration of Earth Day, Middletown Township today announced that it will be making improvements to the Middletown Recycling Center beginning this summer. The Township will be expa...

Middletown Township Committee Executes Town-Wide Improvements Through Open Space Trust Fund

For Immediate Release

April 16, 2021

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – More than 67 percent of Middletown Township residents voted in favor of the Open Space referendum on the November 2020 General Election Ballot that increased the annual collection rate from $.02...

Monmouth County Offers Free Transportation to Scheduled COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

Please be advised that Monmouth County Division of Transportation SCAT is currently offering free transportation to eligible residents who are scheduled to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. 

To qualify for this free transportation, the followin...

COVID Vaccine Eligibility Information

There are numerous sites throughout the state that are currently administering the vaccine to qualified individuals. If you prefer, you can reach out directly to a site near you to attempt to schedule an appointment. Please note that many of these sites m...