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Commissioner Singleterry Appointed to Judge of Superior Court
“It has been my honor to serve as an elected official for the residents of North Plainfield and for the County at large,” said Commissioner Singleterry. “I look forward to continuing that service as a judge for the state of New Jersey.”
06/03/2025 9:52 AM
Somerset County-Operated Senior Wellness Centers Celebrate Juneteenth
The six county-operated senior wellness centers are open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
06/02/2025 3:14 PM
Somerset County Announces Trails Grant Program to Support Recreational Needs of Residents
This new initiative enables municipalities to benefit from their contributions to the County’s Open Space Preservation Trust Fund.
05/30/2025 9:45 AM
Somerset County to Hold Free Document Shredding Event on May 31
Residents can safely dispose of their personal documents at the event.
05/28/2025 12:30 PM
Somerset County Recycling Collections May Be Delayed
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
05/27/2025 9:05 AM
Somerset County Passes 2025 Budget
This year’s budget preserves and expands vital services for residents, while also maintaining the County’s AAA Bond Rating.
05/15/2025 2:10 PM
Alert: Plan Ahead - Possible NJ TRANSIT Rail Strike
Know before you go if you use NJ TRANSIT.
05/14/2025 5:17 PM
Attend Somerset County’s 2025 Human Services Conference
The in-person conference aims to unite professionals across various sectors to address and reduce stigma.
05/07/2025 7:45 AM
Funding Applications Available for Historic Preservation Grant Program
Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant applications are due by 4 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025.
05/06/2025 8:30 AM
Somerset County to Hold Online Surplus Auction from May 14 to May 21
Residents can preview the list of auction items and are encouraged to read the terms and conditions of sale before bidding.
05/02/2025 8:50 AM
County to Hold First Saturday and E-Waste Events on May 3
Residents can attend these free events to safely drop-off unwanted recyclables throughout the year.
04/29/2025 1:50 PM
Senior Centers Celebrate Older Americans Month in May
County Senior Centers help "Flip the Script on Aging" during Older Americans Month.
04/25/2025 12:44 PM
Somerset County to Hold Household Hazardous Waste Event on April 26
The free event is open to Somerset County residents looking to dispose of household hazardous waste items.
04/24/2025 9:20 AM
Canal Road Bridge Closure and Detour in Franklin Township
Only local traffic will be allowed on Canal Road between Route 518 and the Griggstown Causeway.
04/17/2025 10:00 AM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed in Hillsborough Township Today, April 15
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
04/15/2025 2:45 PM
Forty Nonprofits Win Exclusive Tickets to Somerset Patriots Baseball Game
Winners receive 30 tickets for reserved seating to home games.
04/15/2025 12:50 PM