Broad Street Garage Closure

The Broad Street garage will be closed for fire suppression system testing beginning at 3PM on Saturday, June 1 and remain closed for the entire day on Sunday, June 2. The garage will reopen with regular parking hours on Monday, June 3. While garage is cl...

Community Cares food drive now through June 10

Grand Opening for Community Center on Thursday 5/30

Upgrades to the 65-year-old building include a 17,000 square foot expansion that doubles its original size, a new gymnasium financed by Investors Bank with a high school regulation size basketball court, and a designated building wing for senior citizen a...

Summer hours for all city offices begin Tuesday, May 28

From Memorial Day through Labor Day, summer hours for all city offices are as follows: From 8AM to 4:30PM from Monday to Thursday, and from 8AM to 1PM on Fridays.

Annual Sewer Utility Payments Due June 15

Bills with payment instructions were mailed to property owners the week of May 6, 2019 and are due by June 15, 2019. Please call the Tax Collector's Office at 908-273-6403 with any questions.

Construction office shares info for safe installation of direct vent furnaces and boilers

The Department of Community Services construction office has recently uncovered a number of potential carbon monoxide hazards during permit inspections of furnaces and boilers.  When installing a new direct vent furnace or boiler, it is imperativ...

AMTRAK Penn Station Work Prompts NJ Transit Service Changes

From June 17 to Sept 6, Midtown Direct trains traveling to PSNY between 7AM and 9:30AM and from PSNY between 4:30PM and 7PM will not make station stops at Newark Broad St. Customers must utilize trains to/from Hoboken or transfer at East Orange station.

Affordable Housing Lottery

In order to be placed on the waiting list, interested heads of household must submit a preliminary application. Applications must be received by Monday, June 3, 2019 and the lottery will be held at 10AM on Friday, June 7, 2019.

Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27 at 10AM

Summit civic and school groups are encouraged to participate and march along with veterans from Summit’s Hometown Heroes program. The Summit High School marching band, Summit Police Department, Summit Fire Department, Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad, and...

Poll Workers Needed

The City of Summit is in need of additional poll workers for the Tuesday, June 4 primary and Tuesday, November 5 general election days. Poll workers 18 years and older will receive $200 for working a full day shift. 

The county will pay an additio...

It's Time to Register Your Pet

Renewal notices have been sent by mail to all owners of licensed dogs and cats in the City of Summit. State law requires the licensing of every dog that has either reached seven months of age, or has a set of permanent teeth. By local ordinance, cats are ...

No Smoking, Please.

In response to the NJ Smoke-Free Air Act, no smoking signs have been installed in all municipal parks and athletic facilities. Fines are $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second offense, and $1000 for all further violations.

Be Smart About Parking

Use the ParkMobile app on a mobile device to quickly pay for street and garage parking without having to access a kiosk or meter. If you need more time, simply extend time in the app up to the maximum time allowed.