Messages and Updates
From the Police Department: Parents: Please advise
your children that Skate Boarding is not
permitted in Village Park.
Please note: Their is a new stop sign on Recklesstown Way at
Collington Street.
From Chesterfield PD:
Wanted
Poster.
Please note: A $3,000.00 reward is being offered that helps with
arrest and conviction of the suspect.
Message from the Recycling
Coordinator concerning recycling computers, laptops and TV's.
Retired Senior and Volunteer Program of Burlington County is looking
for volunteers. More info.
NOTICE - TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
You can now pay your property taxes and sewer bills online by
following the links provided on Tax Collector or Sewer Pages or
Applications for Direct Debit for
Sewer Bills and
Property
Taxes
are now available on the website.
Caryn Hoyer, Tax
Collector/Treasurer
Chesterfield Twp. Business Owners:
Chesterfield has added a local business directory to this
website. If you would like your business included, click
here.
The
Chesterfield Township Board of Health
will meet on the second Wednesday of each month, with the exception
of January, as business necessitates, during the regular meeting of
the Chesterfield Township Committee at the Municipal Building, 300
Bordentown-Chesterfield Road in Chesterfield Township.
NOTICE - TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
The delivery of the new paper recycling carts is complete. All
residents should begin using the paper carts for curbside recycling
of paper and cardboard. Please follow the instructions that
were delivered with the cart or read instructions
here.
If you have not received the cart, please contact the Township
Clerks Office.
Message from the Code Enforcement Officer:
Satellite
Dishes in the PVD zone are not permitted in the front
yard. This is an Ordinance Violation.
Home Safety Inspections - Police Department
In its continuing efforts to provide its residents with quality
police services, the Chesterfield Township Police Department is
pleased to announce that the department offers free home safety
inspections for its residents. For more information, click
here.
TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE
STATES:
No person who owns or shall have the custody of any
dog shall permit the same to run at large in any public street or in any
public place or upon property other than that of its owner.
Snow Information
Ordinance 2010-21
provides for the following:
The owner or tenant
of lands abutting or bordering any sidewalks in Chesterfield
Township is hereby required to
remove
all snow and ice from the traveled portion of said sidewalks within
twelve(12) hours after daylight after the same shall fall or be
formed thereon, provided that the snowfall is in excess of two
inches (2”) as measured on the municipal parking lot, or that
sufficient ice or slippery conditions have developed so as to create
driving and walking hazards. If the property is a leased property,
responsibility shall be joint and several for both landlord and
tenant.
Message from the Township:
IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP CODE, “WHENEVER
SNOW HAS FALLEN AND THE ACCUMULATION IS SUCH THAT IT COVERS
THE STREET OR HIGHWAY, NO VEHICLE SHALL BE PARKED ON EITHER
SIDE OF ANY MUNICIPAL ROAD OR STREET WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP OF
CHESTERFIELD. THIS PARKING PROHIBITION SHALL REMAIN IN
EFFECT AFTER THE SNOW HAS CEASED UNTIL THE STREETS HAVE BEEN
PLOWED SUFFICIENTLY AND TO THE EXTENT THAT PARKING WILL NOT
INTERFERE WITH THE NORMAL FLOW OF TRAFFIC.”
Anyone
violating this provision is subject to a summons and possible fine
of up to $50.00 for each offense. It is imperative for the
safety and welfare of all residents that vehicles are removed from
the street in order to allow the removal of snow and hazardous
conditions. Your cooperation is expected and appreciated.
These messages and updates are provided by the different departments
at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building.
If you have any questions or need further information, please
contact the department that provided the information.