Latest COVID-19 Case Updates and Map:
Somerset County Updated Map

Somerset County Department of Health
Somerset County Coronavirus Update Line: 1 908 231-7111.
The prerecorded message is updated daily.

Somerset and Hunterdon COVID-19 Testing Site:
Latest Testing Site Dates and Additional Information

NJ State COVID-19 Information Hub:
https://covid19.nj.gov

NJ State Department of Health:
https://nj.gov/health
24/7 Hotline: 1 800 962-1253
Residents can also text NJCOVID to 898-211 for text information or dial 211.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

SIGN UP FOR EMERGENCY ALERTS:
https://notifications.northplainfield.org

Text OUT to 4PSEG (47734), report it online, through Amazon's Alexa, through our app or call us 1-800-436-PSEG (7734).
Find out more: https://nj.pseg.com/outageandgasleaks

Downed power lines are often still energized and that makes them extremely dangerous. Stay at least 30 feet away (at least two full pole spans) from all downed wires and keep others from going near them as well. Call 911 or call PSE&G at 1-800-436-7734 immediately.

Read more about downed power lines here: https://nj.pseg.com/safetyandreliability/electricsafety/downedpowerlines

Please find the attached flyer below for more information.

There Is Still Time To Join The Library's Summer Reading Challenge! This year's challenge is open to children, teens, and adults, however prizes are only offered to children and teens. Register at: sclsnj.org/SummerReading



See the attached printable bookmarks with details in English and Spanish.

Stores, Restaurants, and Other Businesses Can Promote Services, Hours, Location, Contact Info and How They Conduct Services. Please click the link below for additional information.

Applications must be submitted between August 19th at 9:00 a.m. and August 26th at 1:00 p.m. to be considered. Grant funding will be allocated on a case by case basis, based on the number of COVID-impacted units, and the amount of missed rent. Applicants must be the Primary Property Owner of a residential rental property in New Jersey and be registered with DCA’s Bureau of Housing Inspection as of July 17, 2020. Applicants can check https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/codes/RIMS_online.html to see if their property is registered.

For more information on the Small Landlord Emergency Grant Program, visit njhousing.gov/rentals/sleg

Ordinance 26-8.5 states that garbage cans cannot be left at the curb. Local trash companies must retrieve the cans from your rear yard. On collection days only, trash cans can be temporarily placed at the side yard for collection.

You can find Ordinance 26-8.5 here: eCode 360

Recycling containers can be brought out to the curb after 7pm the night before and must be removed by 7pm on recycling day.

UPDATE 7/28/2020: Update: Governor Phil Murphy has announced that an additional $15 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding has been made available to bolster the NJEDA’s Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program. The program is currently oversubscribed and not accepting applications, but the NJEDA intends to use the CARES Act funding announced today to fulfill a significant portion of the applications already in the pipeline, particularly where direct federal funding was not provided to counties. Click to read more.

Rain date is set for 9/6.