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 | |
| 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 |
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| Tax Assessor | 204 |
| Tax Collector | 207 |
| Township Clerk | 212 |
| Township Manager | 313 |
| Zoning Board of Adjustment | 307 |
Important Facts and Information
Quick Facts - General Characteristics
Land Area – 9.0 Square Miles
Population – approx. 24,968
Median Age – 43.8
Person Per Square Mile – 2,767.8
Per Capita Income -- $77,006
Median Household Income – $173,564
Households – 8,751
Median Housing Value - $696,900
Median Rent -- $1,816
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
Margaret Heisey
Township Manager
(908) 322-6700 ext. 313
mheisey@scotchplainsnj.com
Tom Strowe
Director of Planning & Community Development
(908) 322-6700 ext. 317
tstrowe@scotchplainsnj.com
Building Department
Robert LaCosta
Building, Engineering & Health
(908) 322-6700 ext. 306, 308, 309, 310
blacosta@scotchplainsnj.com
Kim Smith, Land Use Administrator
Planning/Zoning Boards
(908) 322-6700 ext. 307
landuse@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
Library
Scotch Plains Public Library
1927 Bartle Ave
(908) 322-5007
www.scotlib.org
Michelle Willis
Library Director
(908) 322-5007 ext. 202
mwillis@scotchplainslibrary.org
Municipal Court
Jalessa Lewis
Court Administrator
(908) 322-6700 ext. 215
jlewis@scotchplainsnj.com
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
Tax Assessor
Mike Ross, Tax Assessor
(908) 322-6700 ext. 206
mross@scotchplainsnj.com
Tax Collector
Rhia Correia, Tax Collector
(908) 322-6700 ext. 210
rcorreia@scotchplainsnj.com
Police Department
430 Park Ave
(908) 322-7100
www.scotchplainspolice.org
David Lavery, Police Chief
(908) 322-6700 ext. 102
d.lavery@scotchplainspd.org
Fire Department
Station #161 (430 Senger Place)
Station #162 (1920 Raritan Road) www.scotchplainsnj.gov
John Lestarchick
Fire Chief (908) 322-6700 ext. 500 jlestarchick@scotchplainsnj.com
Office of Emergency Management
430 Park Ave
www.scotchplainsnj.gov/OEM
Brendon Canavan, OEM Coordinator
(908) 322-6700 ext. 503
bcanavan@scotchplainsfire.org
Rescue Squad
1916 Bartle Ave
Daniel Sullivan, Rescue Squad Chief
(908) 322-2103
chief@scotchplainsrescuesquad.com www.scotchplainsrescuesquad.com
EMS BILLING INQUIRIES
(908) 322-6700 ext. 503