REMINDER: There will be a Paper Shredding event this Saturday, May 16 in Lot #19 Essex St. (between Spring St. and Town Hall Plaza) from 9 AM to Noon*.
*Or until the truck is full.
Be sure to bring proof of residency and no more than 2 banker boxes worth of material.
Be advised, there is a Millburn Special Election, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, to vote on Millburn’s Form of Government.
Please keep a look out for your sample ballot and polls are open from 6AM-8PM. Note, there will NOT be any early in-person voting. Request a Mail-in-Ballot by June 9.
Millburn election information available p.millburn.nj.us/554/Elections
Be advised, the week of May 18, Essex County will be doing traffic signal and roadway improvements at the intersection of Millburn Avenue and Vauxhall Road.
Work crews anticipate keeping the roadways open during construction, however, there may be periods of time when some driveways are inaccessible.
For any questions, contact Isaac Ojeda, Principal Engineer, Traffic at (973) 226-8500 ext. 2530 or Asif U. Mahmood, Supervising Engineer, Traffic (973) 226-8500 ext. 2560
Registration for the 2026 Millburn Jr. Police Academy closes Friday, May 22.
Residents entering 5th-8th Grade will get a hands-on look at what it takes to be a police officer through physical training, demonstrations, and interactive learning.
Registration Details: https://twp.millburn.nj.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/2632
ROAD CLOSURES
-1 Jefferson Ave. | 8 am to 4 pm
-249 Millburn Ave. | 8 am to 3 pm
-South Terrace at Twin Oak Rd. | 8 am to 4 pm
-72 Canoe Brook Rd. | 7 am to 3 pm
-11 Short Hills Ave. | 8 am to 2 pm
-820 Morris Tpke | Noon to 4 pm
-67 Montview Ave. | 8 am to 4 pm
If time not indicated, weather permitting, closures can generally be expected between the hours of approximately 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Essex County is hosting a Paper Shredding Day on Saturday, June 6 from 8:30 am to Noon at the Essex County Public Works Department, 99 W. Bradford Ave., Cedar Grove, NJ.
This event is FREE to all Essex County Residents!
Drop off your completed Vote by Mail ballots for the June Primary in the BLUE Essex County Election Dropbox located at 22 E. Willow St. Look for the Dropbox banner!
Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 2. Early voting period is May 26-31.
For more information visit: p.millburn.nj.us/554/Elections
2025 Road Paving Projects Phase 2:
Be advised, several roads are slated for paving and improvements. Weather permitting, our qualified contractor, JA Alexander will begin road improvement items the week of May 18th. Work hours will be 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
There will be two crews working around town. Please drive cautiously and follow all road signs and detours.
For any questions, contact the Township Engineer at [email protected] or via phone at 973-564-7050.
ROAD CLOSURES
-1 Jefferson Ave. | 8 am to 4 pm
-249 Millburn Ave. | 8 am to 3 pm
-South Terrace at Twin Oak Rd. | 8 am to 4 pm
-72 Canoe Brook Rd. | 7 am to 3 pm
-22 Brookside Dr. | 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
If time not indicated, weather permitting, closures can generally be expected between the hours of approximately 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Looking for parking in downtown? The Essex St. Parking Garage now offers 1 Hour Free Parking through November 2026
Located at 101 Essex St., the parking garage hosts 103 available shopper parking spaces on the ground floor. These spaces are eligible for 1 hour of free parking, with a 3 hour parking limit.
There's still time to register for the 2026 Millburn Jr. Police Academy that runs August 17-21
Residents entering 5th-8th Grade will get a hands-on look at what it takes to be a police officer through physical training, demonstrations, and interactive learning.
Registration Details: https://twp.millburn.nj.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/2632
Be advised, there is a Millburn Special Election, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, to vote on Millburn’s Form of Government.
Please keep a look out for your sample ballot and polls are open from 6AM-8PM. Note, there will NOT be any early in-person voting. Request a Mail-in-Ballot by June 9.
Millburn election information available p.millburn.nj.us/554/Elections
