Summit police and fire departments, PBA Local 55, FMBA 54, Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad and city officials are joining together to raise awareness about the immediate need for a living donor kidney transplant for Police Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers. Full news release (pdf)

Citizens must opt-in to the new Smart911 system to receive emergency alerts from the city. The City of Summit strongly encourages all residents and businesses to create a Smart911 profile. Click on the link below to opt-in now. Opt-in now

The 2024 Organization Meeting of the Summit Common Council will be held on January 3 at 7:30PM at City Hall. A welcome reception will be held at 7PM before the meeting. If attending the reception, members of the public should RSVP by December 21. More information

Due to a plumbing issue resulting in water damage at the Community Center the DCP has cancelled all programs on Thursday, Dec. 7. On Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9 the Community Center will be open but all programs in the Investors Gym are cancelled. Read on...

Council President Vartan highlights reports and actions taken during the Tuesday, December 5, Common Council meeting. Read report

No fees required at 90-minute on-street spaces, in the Bank Street lot, and the first level of the Tier garage (for up to two hours). Time limits will be strictly enforced. Fees still required in Deforest Ave Park & Shop lots and in the YMCA/Library lot.

Have a safe and enjoyable holiday season with these tips related to package delivery, home safety, auto theft prevention, and holiday fire safety. Read safety tips

Please be advised: The Department of Community Services is sharing information on required lead-based paint inspections of rental dwelling units. More information

The City of Summit Parking Services Agency is extending the renewal deadline for downtown employee parking permits to December 31, 2023. The downtown employee permits expired on November 30, 2023. Renew permit

Click below to learn more about holiday events in Summit including Miracle on Elm Street, the holiday tree lighting, the annual menorah lighting, and more. Event information

The primary goal of this new countywide program is to assist drivers with Autism Spectrum Disorder with document organization and to educate them about what to do during interactions with police during a motor vehicle stop. News release

As part of this new traffic pattern between Park Avenue and Walnut Street, a stop sign will be installed at the intersection of Park Avenue and Broad Street, and one westbound lane of Broad Street will be fully closed. More information

The Summit PBA #55 and Summit FMBA #54 are hosting the annual United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots holiday toy drive beginning Monday, November 13, through Friday, December 15. Drop off locations

The PSE&G project to replace gas pipes throughout Summit is currently underway. Work is expected to be complete by early summer 2023 depending on project progress over the spring. View schedule