November 6, 2020

1. November 3 General Election Results. For full Mercer County General Election results, visit County Clerk website or (CLICK HERE).
2. REMINDER: East Windsor Will Hold Free Rabies Clinics for dog and cat owners on Saturday, November 7 from 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. at East Windsor Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 at 51 One Mile Road and on Saturday, November 14 from 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. at East Windsor Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 at 69 Twin Rivers Drive. Owners will be required to show a certificate of previous rabies vaccination to receive a vaccination of three year duration; otherwise vaccinations of one year duration only will be provided. For safety, all animals must be properly restrained by leash or carried. All persons attending the rabies clinic are required to wear a face covering over their mouth and nose at all times and must maintain social distancing of six feet minimum, per CDC guidelines. For more information, contact the Animal Control Officer at (609) 448-5678, ext. 229 or (CLICK HERE).
3. East Windsor Township Awarded $8,531.50 Federal Grant for Police Body Armor, under the United States Department of Justice Bullet Proof Vest Partnership. The grant funds are used to supplement Township expenditures for the periodic replacement of body armor issued to and used by Township police.
4. Mercer County Holds Paper Shredding Day on Saturday, November 14 from 9 A.M. to 12 Noon or until trucks reach full capacity, rain or shine, in Parking Lot 4 at 651 South Broad Street (across from Mercer County Administration Building), Trenton. Residents may bring up to eight boxes or bags of paper; no commercial businesses are permitted. Proof of residency such as a driver's license is required. For further information, visit www.mcianj.org or call (609) 278-8086.
5. Deadline for Applications for "The Property Tax Freeze" for Seniors Extended to December 31, 2020. Homeowners who were 65 or older or 100% disabled in 2018 and received Federal Social Security Disability benefits may be eligible for this program that establishes a base year for property taxes and reimburses the homeowner for any increase in the future tax years. To qualify, a senior must live in New Jersey continuously for at least 10 years, owned or lived in his/her home or mobile home for at least the last 3 years, paid the full amount of property taxes or site fees due for the base year and each succeeding year for which the reimbursement is claimed, and had gross income for 2019 of $91,505 or less and for 2018 of $89,013 or less. To learn more about this program, contact the Township Tax Collector Anne Blake at (609) 443-4000, ext. 230.