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Contact  |  Scotch Plains Township

Township of Scotch Plains
430 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076  |  Map
Main Number: 908-322-6700

Department Ext

Building Dept

309

310

Clerk 211
Council 313
Engineering Dept 306
Finance Dept 200
Fire Chief (non-emergency) 500
Health Dept 309
Library (main): 908-322-5007

Mayor's Office

316
Municipal Court 216
Parks  & Recreation Dept 221
Planning Board 307
Police Chief (non-emergency) 102
Public Property Dept 243

Rescue Squad (non-emergency)

908-322-4120

Tax Assessor 204
Tax Collector 207
Township Clerk 212
Township Manager 313
Zoning Board of Adjustment 307

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Important Facts and Information


Quick Facts - General Characteristics

Land Area – 9.0 Square Miles
Population – approx. 24,968
Median Age – 43.8
Persons Per Square Mile – 2,606
Per Capita Income - $60,896
Median Household Income - $131,732
Households - 8,761
Median Housing Value - $497,900
Median Rent - $1,584

Shady Rest Country Club – www.ShadyRestCountryClub.com/

Frazee House – www.FrazeeHouse.org
Osborne Cannonball House – www.HistoricalSocietyspfnj.org
Jewish Community Center of Central Jersey – www.jccnj.org
Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA – www.fspymca.org
Shackamaxon Country Club – www.Shackamaxoncc.com
Ashbrook Golf Course – www.AshbrookGolfCourse.com


Scotch Plains Department Directory

Administration
Al Mirabella, Township Manager
(908) 322-6700 ext. 313 amirabella@scotchplainsnj.com

Margaret Heisey, Deputy Township Manager
(908) 322-6700 ext. 314 mheisey@scotchplainsnj.com

Tom Strowe, Director of Redevelopment/Municipal Housing Liaison
(908) 322-6700 ext. 317
tstrowe@scotchplainsnj.com

Clerk
Bonnie Lacina, Township Clerk
(908) 322-6700 ext. 211
blacina@scotchplainsnj.com

Finance
Anders Hasseler, Chief Financial Officer
(908) 322-6700 ext. 200
ahasseler@scotchplainsnj.com

Inspections Department
Robert LaCosta, Building, Engineering & Health
(908) 322-6700 ext. 306, 308, 309, 310 blacosta@scotchplainsnj.com

Library
The Scotch Plains Public Library
1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ
(908) 322-5007
www.scotlib.org

Michelle Willis, Library Director
(908) 322-5007 ext. 202
mwillis@scotlib.org

Municipal Court
Court Administrator Office
(908) 322-6700 ext. 215

Jalessa Lewis, Court Administrator
jlewis@scotchplainsnj.com

Office of Emergency Management
430 Park Ave
www.scotchplainsnj.gov/OEM

Dennis VanNatta, OEM Director
(908) 322-6700 ext. 185
dvannatta@scotchplainsnj.com

Public Safety
Police
Scotch Plains Police Department
430 Park Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-7100
www.scotchplainspolice.org

Jeff Briel, Police Chief
(908) 322-7100 ext. 102
j.briel@scotchplainspd.org

Public Works Department
Frank DiNizo, Director
(908) 322-6700 ext. 243 or 244
fdinizo@scotchplainsnj.com

Recreation Department
Julie Buonaguro, Director Parks & Recreation
(908) 322-6700 ext. 222
jbuonaguro@scotchplainsnj.com

Rescue Squad
1916 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Daniel Sullivan, Rescue Squad Chief
(908) 322-2103
www.scotchplainsrescuesquad.com

Scotch Plains Fire Department
Station #161 (430 Senger Place)
Station #162 (1910 Raritan Road)
www.scotchplainsnj.gov/fire-department

John Lestarchick, Fire Chief
(908) 322-6700 ext. 500
jlestarchick@scotchplainsnj.com

Tax Assessor
Mike Ross, Tax Assessor
(908) 322-6700 ext. 206
mross@scotchplainsnj.com

Tax Collector
Colleen Huehn, Tax Collector
(908) 322-6700 ext. 210
colleenh@scotchplainsnj.com