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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
      1. Archived Council Meeting Minutes
      2. Boards, Commissions & Committees Agendas and Minutes
      3. Council Agendas and Packets
      4. Council Meeting Videos
        1. 2021 Meetings
        2. 2020 Meetings
        3. 2019 Meetings
        4. 2018 Meetings
        5. 2017 Meetings
    2. Bids & RFPs
    3. Boards & Commissions A through M
      1. Affordable Housing
      2. Animal Control Advisory Board
      3. Board of Health
        1. Board of Health Resolutions
      4. Citizens’ Finance Advisory Committee
      5. Civil Rights Commission
        1. Events
        2. Groups of Protected Categories
        3. Initiatives & Goals
        4. New Jersey Bias Investigation Access System
        5. Ongoing Partnerships
      6. Construction Board of Appeals
      7. Corner House Board
      8. Economic Development Committee
        1. Economic Development References & Resources
      9. Environmental Commission
        1. Environmental Commission Resources
        2. Environmental Internet Resources
        3. Partner Organizations
        4. Support for Monarch Butterfly Is Blooming Around Town
      10. Flood & Storm Water Commission
      11. Historic Preservation Commission
        1. Active Historic Preservation Applications
        2. Historic Preservation Commission Video Archives
          1. 2020 HPC Meeting Videos
      12. Housing Authority Board
      13. Human Services Commission
      14. More Boards, Commissions and Committees (N through Z)
    4. Boards & Commissions N through Z
      1. More Boards, Commissions and Committees (A through M)
      2. Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Committee
        1. Bicycle Advisory Committee Resources
        2. Bicycle Friendly Community - Bronze Level
        3. PBAC Meeting Videos
          1. 2020 PBAC Meetings
      3. Planning Board
        1. Planning Board Applications
        2. Planning Board Meeting Videos & Archives
          1. 2021 Planning Board Meeting Videos
          2. 2020 Planning Board Meeting Videos
          3. 2019 Planning Board Meeting Videos
          4. 2018 Planning Board Meeting Videos
          5. 2017 Planning Board Meeting Videos
          6. 2015-2016 Planning Board Meeting Videos
      4. Princeton Alcohol & Drug Alliance (PADA)
      5. Princeton Public Library Board of Trustees
      6. Public Art Selection Committee
      7. Public Transit Advisory Committee
      8. Recreation Commission
      9. Sewer Operating Committee
      10. Shade Tree Commission
        1. Adopt an Ash Tree
        2. Avoiding Damage to Your / Your Neighbors' Trees During Construction
        3. Caring for Your Trees
        4. Mulching Your Trees
        5. Municipal Tree Inventory & Instructions for Use
        6. Pest Alerts
          1. Emerald Ash Borer
          2. Spotted Lantern Fly
        7. Shade Tree Commission Ordinances
        8. Tree Removal Instructions
      11. Site Plan Review Advisory Board
      12. Youth Advisory Committee
      13. Zoning Board of Adjustment
        1. Zoning Board Applications
        2. Zoning Board Video Archives
          1. 2021 Zoning Board Meeting Videos
          2. 2020 Zoning Board Meeting Videos
          3. 2019 Zoning Board Meetings Videos
          4. 2018 Zoning Board Meeting Videos
          5. 2017 Zoning Board Meeting Vidoes
          6. 2015-2016 Zoning Board Meeting Videos
    5. Mayor & Council
      1. Mayor Mark Freda
      2. Leticia Fraga, Council President
      3. David Cohen
      4. Eve Niedergang
      5. Dwaine Williamson
      6. Mia Sacks
      7. Michelle Pirone Lambros
    6. Ordinances
      1. Municipal Code Book
    7. Resolutions
    8. Projects & Initiatives
      1. Affordable Housing Development Projects
        1. Edens Development at Princeton Shopping Center
        2. Franklin Lot
          1. Franklin Avenue Affordable Housing Project Feedback
          2. Franklin Avenue Project Design Workshop Video
        3. Nassau Street Overlay
        4. Princeton Community Village (PCV) Development
        5. Terhune & Harrison
        6. Thanet Development-Avalon Bay
        7. Thanet Development - Princeton Senior Living
        8. 206 Service Zone Overlay
        9. 375 Terhune Road
        10. 900 Herrontown Road Development
      2. Parking System Modernization
      3. Princeton Community Renewable Energy Program
      4. Princeton Prepares
      5. Princeton's Neighborhood Buddy Initiative
      6. PSE&G 2019 Gas System Modernization Program
      7. Witherspoon Street Improvement Project
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  3. Departments

    1. Access Princeton
      1. Access Princeton Knowledge Base
      2. Princeton Prepares
      3. Report a Pothole
      4. Resources
        1. 2020 Municipal Guide
        2. 2020 Census
    2. Administration
    3. Affordable Housing
      1. Affordable Housing Development Projects
      2. Affordable Housing Plans
      3. Affordable Housing Rental Program
      4. Affordable Housing Sales Program
      5. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
      6. Housing Availability for Purchase
      7. Mercer County Housing Programs
      8. Other Housing Opportunities
        1. New Jersey Housing Resource Center
        2. Princeton Affordable Housing Inventory (PDF)
      9. Princeton Home Improvement Program (PDF)
    4. Animal Control
      1. Bats
      2. Black Bears
      3. Foxes in Princeton (PDF)
      4. How to Meet a Dog & Prevent Dog Bites (PDF)
      5. Rabies
    5. Building & Construction
      1. Building Inspections
      2. Construction Prior Approval Requirements
      3. Manufacture Recalls
      4. Unisex Single Stall Restroom Ordinance
      5. Zoning Permit Applications
    6. Clerk
      1. Dog Owners
      2. Elections
      3. Government Records Request
      4. Mayor & Council Awards of Recognition
      5. Obtaining a Sidewalk Cafe Permit
      6. Parking
        1. Parking Permits
          1. Employee Parking Permits
          2. Guest Permits
          3. Municipal Yard Parking
          4. On-Street Parking
        2. Parking in Princeton
          1. Broken Meter or Pay Station Report Form
          2. Meter Bag Requests
          3. Parking Meter & Mobile Payment Technology
          4. Payment Methods
          5. Smart Card Transfer Plan
          6. Spring Street Garage Information
          7. Tour Bus Parking & Fees
      7. Raffles & Bingo
      8. Solicitor, Peddler, Canvasser & Transient Merchant
        1. Solicitor's Permit
    7. Corner House
    8. Court
      1. Guide to Municipal Court
      2. Parking Ticket Issued in Error-Online Form
      3. Pay a Court Matter Online
    9. Emergency Management
      1. Emergency Phone Notifications
      2. Hurricane Season Preparedness
      3. Princeton Prepares
      4. PSEG Alerts & FAQs
      5. PSEG Outage Map
    10. Engineering Department
      1. Infrastructure Projects
        1. Bank Street Improvement Project
        2. Clover Lane-NJAW Project
        3. Hamilton-Wiggins-Paul Robeson Corridor Traffic
        4. Linden Lane, Spruce, Moran Avenue & Maple
        5. Mercer County Bridge Replacement Project on Locust
        6. NJAW Water Tank Project on Mt. Lucas Road
        7. PSE&G 2019 Gas System Modernization Program
        8. Witherspoon Street Improvement Project
          1. Witherspoon Street Project Feedback Form
          2. Witherspoon Street Project Meeting Videos
      2. Permits
      3. Private Site Developments
        1. Construction of a New House
        2. Demolition of Existing Structure
        3. Improvements to an Existing Structure
      4. Stormwater Management
      5. Tax Maps
    11. Fire Department
      1. Disposing of Fire Extinguishers
      2. Fire & Safety Education
      3. Fire Safety for Kids
      4. History of the Fire Department
      5. Join Princeton Fire Department
      6. Job Interest Form
      7. Kidde Dual Sensor Smoke Alarm Recall
      8. Princeton Prepares
      9. Resources
        1. Fire Safety Around the Home
        2. Fire Safety for the Family
        3. Fire Safety for Older Adults
        4. Fire Safety for Outdoors
        5. Fire Safety for People with Disabilities
        6. Fire Safety for Teens & College Students
        7. Fire Safety Information in Spanish
    12. Fire Marshal's Office
    13. Finance
      1. 2020 Financial Documents
      2. 2019 Financial Documents
      3. 2018 Financial Documents
      4. 2017 Financial Documents
    14. Health Department
      1. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
        1. COVID-19 Vaccine Facts-Phase 1A (PDF)
        2. NJ Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Info
        3. Princeton COVID-19 Sociodemographic Profile Chart
        4. Princeton COVID-19 Vaccine Wait List Phases 1A-C
        5. 2020 COVID-19 Video Archives
      2. Diseases & Conditions
        1. Campylobacter
        2. Lyme Disease
        3. Rabies
          1. Animal Rabies
          2. Rabies in People
          3. Types of Rabid Animals
      3. Divisions
        1. Animal Control
        2. Vital Statistics
      4. E-Cigarette & Young People
        1. Vaping, What You Need to Know (PDF)
      5. Environmental Health
        1. Access Princeton
        2. Princeton Mosquito Control
        3. Radon Testing
        4. Report an Issue
        5. Retail Food Program
      6. Healthy Living
        1. Child Care & Preschool Immunization (PDF)
        2. Resources for School Nurses
        3. Travel Medicine
      7. National Public Health Accreditation
      8. No or Low Cost Health Services
      9. Public Health Preparedness
        1. Emergency Preparedness
      10. Resources
        1. 2020 WIC Clinic Princeton Schedule
        2. Board of Health Resolutions
        3. COVID-19 Information & Resources
        4. General Health Department Topics
          1. Publications & Reports
            1. Health Department Complaints
        5. Princeton Area Meals & Pantries Calendar (PDF)
        6. Princeton Prepares
        7. Process Charts
          1. Farmer's Market Application - New Vendor (PDF)
          2. Retail Food Establishment Flow Chart (PDF)
          3. Temporary Event Process Chart (PDF)
        8. Unisex Single Stall Restroom Ordinance FAQs
    15. Human Resources
      1. Employment Opportunities
      2. Training Videos
    16. Human Services
      1. Coronavirus Resources
      2. Assistance & Services
        1. General Assistance
        2. Housing Stability Services
        3. Wage Theft
        4. NJ SNAP
        5. Affordable Care Act
        6. Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Clinic
          1. 2020 WIC Clinic Princeton Schedule
        7. Well Baby Clinic
      3. Programs & Drives
        1. Holiday Gift Drive
        2. Backpack and School Supply Drive
        3. Summer Youth Employment Program
        4. Welcoming Community
          1. Immigrant Owned Business Stories
          2. Welcoming Princeton Local Training
          3. Welcoming Week 2016 (PDF)
          4. Welcoming Week 2017 (PDF)
          5. Welcoming Week 2018
          6. Welcoming Week 2019
        5. Healthy Homes Initiative
      4. Community Resources
        1. Abuse, Addiction & Mental Health Services
          1. Central, New Jersey
          2. Princeton
        2. Affordable & Subsidized Housing
          1. Affordable Housing - HUD Subsidized
          2. Affordable Housing Programs in Mercer County
            1. Mercer County Housing Programs
            2. Municipality-Specific Housing Programs
          3. Affordable Housing Program in New Jersey
          4. Affordable Housing in Princeton
            1. Assisted Living
            2. Rentals
            3. Sales
          5. Emergency Housing & Homeless Assistance
        3. Bienvenidos Folleto (PDF)
        4. Community Needs Assessment
          1. 2014 Community Needs Assessment (PDF)
        5. Crisis & Emergency Assistance Programs
        6. Education & Childcare
          1. Adult Education
          2. After School Programs
          3. Art & Theater Education Programs
          4. College Prep & Youth Enrichment Programs
          5. Early Education, Nurseries & Preschool Programs
          6. Language & ESL Classes
          7. Literacy Programs
          8. School-Age Prevention & Intervention Programs
          9. Schools: Independent & Development Programs
            1. Community, Independent & Nonprofit Schools
            2. Development & Specialty Learning Programs
          10. Summer Youth Enrichment Programs
        7. Employment
          1. Adult Employment
          2. Youth Employment
        8. Food Resources
          1. Emergency Food Resources
            1. Meals Listing
            2. Pantries Listing
          2. Food Resources in Central New Jersey
          3. Food Resources in Mercer County
          4. Food Resources in Princeton
          5. Princeton Area Meals & Pantries Calendar (PDF)
        9. Former Inmate Re-Entry Resources
          1. Legal Assistance for Former Inmates
          2. Reintegration Assistance for Former Inmates
        10. Health Services
        11. Hotlines & Help Lines
        12. Legal Services & Immigration Assistance
          1. Legal Services & Immigration in Mercer County
          2. Legal Services & Immigration in Princeton
        13. Senior Services
          1. Alzheimer & Memory Care Services
          2. Senior & Assisted Living Facilities
          3. Senior Centers in Mercer County
          4. Senior Education & Enrichment Programs
        14. Veteran's Assistance Programs
          1. Reintegration Assistance for Veterans
          2. Veteran's Services Guides
      5. Human Services Commission
    17. Office of Historic Preservation
      1. Active HPC Applications
      2. Historic Map (PDF)
      3. Historic Preservation Commission
      4. Historic Princeton
      5. Historic Resources
        1. Streets
          1. Witherspoon Street
            1. 290 Witherspoon Street
            2. 294 Witherspoon Street
            3. 292 Witherspoon Street
            4. 288 Witherspoon Street
            5. 282-284 Witherspoon Street
            6. 276 Witherspoon Street
            7. 272 Witherspoon Street
            8. 266 Witherspoon Street
            9. 254 Witherspoon Street
            10. 246 Witherspoon Street
            11. 244 Witherspoon Street
            12. 238 Witherspoon Street
            13. 232 Witherspoon Street
            14. 230 Witherspoon Street
            15. 216 Witherspoon Street
            16. Gate to Colored Cemetery
            17. Douglass Hall
            18. 181 Witherspoon Street
            19. 177 Witherspoon Street
            20. 173 Witherspoon Street
            21. Mt. Pisgah AME Church
            22. 169 Witherspoon Street
            23. 165 Witherspoon Street
            24. 160-62 Witherspoon Street
            25. 156-158 Witherspoon Street
            26. Allen's Tavern
            27. 144-146 Witherspoon Street
            28. 136-142 Witherspoon Street
            29. Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church
            30. 120 Witherspoon Street
            31. 114-118 Witherspoon Street
            32. 112 Witherspoon Street
            33. Paul Robeson House
            34. 70-74 Witherspoon Street
            35. Arts Council of Princeton
      6. HPC Meeting Video Archives
      7. Special Projects
    18. Office of Information Technology
      1. Cyber Security
        1. Home Entertainment Device Recommendations
        2. Internet Behavior Recommendations
        3. Network Recommendations
        4. Personal Computing Device Recommendations
    19. Parking Operations
      1. Downtown Parking Map (PDF)
      2. Meter Bag Requests
      3. Metered Parking & Loading Zones FAQs (PDF)
      4. On Street & Municipal Yard Parking Permits
      5. Parking in Princeton
      6. Parking Ticket Issued in Error: Online Form
      7. Smart Card Balance Transfer
      8. Spring Street Garage Information
    20. Planning Department
      1. 2020 Affordable Housing Compliance Plan
      2. Affordable Housing Development Projects
      3. Planning Board Applications
      4. Planning Board Meeting Video Archives
      5. Planning Instructions, Applications & Checklists
      6. Master Plan
        1. Draft Master Plan Document (PDF)
    21. Police Department
      1. Bias Crime Reporting
      2. Community Services
        1. Autism ID Card
        2. Bicycle Registration
        3. Fingerprinting
        4. Firearms Application
        5. Free Car Seat Inspection / Installation
        6. Good Conduct Letter
        7. Home Security
          1. Alarm Registration
          2. Home Camera Registration
          3. Operation Blue Angel
          4. Vacant House Check Request
        8. Police Programs
          1. Ride-Along Program
          2. Youth Police Academy
        9. Prescription Drug Drop Box
        10. Temporary Handicap Placards
      3. Crime Prevention
      4. Employment
      5. History of the Princeton Borough Police Department
        1. Marshals / Police Chiefs & Milestones
      6. RAIDS Crime Map
      7. Reports, Releases & Videos
        1. Annual & Monthly Police Reports
          1. Annual Police Reports
          2. Monthly Police Reports
        2. Press Releases
        3. Videos
      8. Submit Tips, Reports, Complaints & Compliments
        1. Confidential Tip Reporting
        2. Compliments / Complaints
        3. Emergency Phone Notifications
        4. How to File a Report with the Princeton Police
          1. Government Records Request
          2. Lost Property Report
    22. Public Works
      1. Brush, Leaf & Log Collection
      2. Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) Events
      3. Recycling in Princeton
      4. Trash Collection
    23. Recreation
      1. Programs & Activities
        1. Recreation Programs for Youth / Teens
          1. Mindfulness Classes for Youth & Teens
          2. Winter Running Program
          3. Skateboard Clinics
          4. Multi-Sport Spring Classes
        2. Special Needs Programs
          1. Virtual Holiday Dance Party
        3. Recreation Programs for Adults
          1. Men's Summer Basketball League
          2. Platform Tennis
          3. Mindfulness for Adults
        4. Community Recreation Activities
          1. Community Garden Plots
          2. Ice Skating
        5. Youth Sports Groups
        6. Community Park Tennis Courts (CPTC)
        7. Senior Resource Center
      2. Visit Our Parks
        1. Municipal Park Ordinances
        2. Visit Our Parks
      3. Registration
    24. Rental Housing Inspections
    25. Senior Resource Center
    26. Sewer Department
      1. Sewer Department Home
      2. Grease Traps and Grease Interceptors
      3. Sewer Laterals: Connect, Disconnect, and Repair
      4. Sump Pumps, Roof Drains, and Other Drains
      5. Treatment Works Approval (TWA)
    27. Tax Assessor
      1. Assessment Appeals
      2. Compliance / Maintenance Plan
      3. Deductions & Exemptions
      4. Farmland
      5. Homeowners Guide to Property Taxes (PDF)
      6. Real Estate Sales
      7. Tax Lists
      8. Tax Maps
    28. Tax Collection
      1. Pay Your Taxes Online
      2. Tax / Sewer / Ordinance Inquiry
      3. Tax Search Request
    29. Vital Statistics
    30. Zoning Department
      1. Municipal Code Book
      2. Zoning Board Applications
      3. Zoning Board of Adjustment
      4. Zoning Maps
      5. Zoning Permit Applications
      6. Zoning Board Video Archives
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  4. Community

    1. Residents
      1. Assessment Appeals
      2. Brush, Leaf, & Log Collection
      3. Crosstown Transportation
      4. freeB Schedule (PDF)
      5. Getting Around Princeton
        1. Bike
        2. Bus
        3. Train
        4. Walk
        5. Other Transportation Resources
      6. Housing
        1. Affordable & Subsidized Housing
        2. Affordable Housing in Princeton
        3. Affordable Housing Sales Application
        4. Affordable Housing Sales Program
      7. Parks & Facilities
      8. Pay Your Taxes Online
      9. Permits & Applications
      10. Recycling in Princeton
      11. Selling Your Home
      12. Tax Maps
      13. Tax Search Request
      14. Tax / Sewer / Ordinance Inquiry
      15. Trash Collection
    2. Visitors
      1. About Princeton
        1. Awards
        2. Princeton Area Maps
        3. Profile of Princeton
        4. Reports & Studies
          1. Bicycle Mobility Study
          2. Borough-Township Consolidation Reports
          3. County Budget Benchmarking Report
          4. Princeton Parking Study
          5. Transition Task Force Consolidation Study
      2. Downtown Parking Map (PDF)
      3. Parking
        1. Downtown Parking Map (PDF)
        2. Metered Parking & Loading Zones FAQ (PDF)
        3. Parking in Princeton
        4. Parking Permits
        5. Ticket Issued in Error Investigation Request
      4. Spring Street Garage Information
      5. Visit Our Parks
    3. Connect with Us
      1. Announcements
      2. Events
      3. Newsletter
      4. Princeton Prepares
      5. Sign up for Emergency Alert Notifications
    4. Employment Opportunities
      1. Current Openings
      2. Youth Employment
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  5. Business

    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Business Directory
    3. Doing Business with Princeton
    4. Economic Development Committee
    5. Permits and Applications
    6. Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce
    7. Princeton Merchants Association
    8. Re-Opening Princeton
    9. Starting a Business in Princeton
    10. Zoning Maps
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Birth, Marriage, Death & More Certificates
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Engineering Permits
      4. Parking Permits
      5. Sidewalk Cafe Permit
      6. Tree Removal Permit
      7. Zoning Permit
    2. Contact
      1. Mayor and Council
      2. Department Contact Form
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Department
      5. Staff Directory
    3. Learn About
      1. Bids & RFPs
      2. Brush, Leaf & Log Collection
      3. Community Services
      4. Infrastructure Projects
      5. Fire Extinguisher Disposal
      6. Healthy Living
      7. The Police Department
      8. Recycling in Princeton
      9. Selling Your Home
      10. Trash Collection
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Emergency Alerts
      2. COVID-19 Volunteer Opportunity
      3. Emergency Phone Notifications
      4. Notifications
      5. Police Programs
      6. Recreation Programs
    5. Submit
      1. Report an Issue
      2. Government Records Request
      3. Pay a Traffic Ticket or Municipal Complaint Online
      4. Pothole Report
      5. Street Light or Power Outage
      6. Tax Payments Online
    6. View
      1. The Code Book
      2. The Master Plan
      3. Meetings, Agendas & Minutes
      4. Parking Information
      5. Princeton Maps & Directions
      6. Tax Maps
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  7. Permits & Applications

    1. Affordable Housing Applications
    2. Animal Control Applications
    3. Building/Construction Permits & Applications
    4. Clerk's Office Permits & Applications
    5. Engineering Department Permits & Applications
    6. Fire Marshall's Permits & Applications
    7. Health Department Permits & Applications
    8. Human Resources Applications
    9. Human Services Applications
    10. Office of Historic Preservation Applications
    11. Parking Operations Permits & Applications
    12. Planning Department Applications & Checklists
    13. Police Department Applications & Forms
    14. Public Works Permits & Applications
    15. Sewer Department Permits & Applications
    16. Vital Statistic (Registrar) Applications
    17. Zoning Permits & Applications
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