Buildings & Grounds/Parks

The Buildings & Grounds and Parks Department consists of full-time and summer temporary help that are cross trained in each department to maintain all of the township buildings, parks, and grounds on a daily basis.

Please contact Brad Smith at 973-448-2071 with any questions or concerns about our Buildings, Grounds or Parks. 

Buildings & Grounds

Our Buildings and Grounds department manage and maintain 4 main township buildings (including various other town-owned properties, 17 parks/complexes, and 150 acres of turf grass
  • Full building/facility maintenance
  • Janitorial service 
  • Construction project management improvement and repairs
  • Building and facility capital improvements (gymnasium construction, building roofs, environmental clean-up and asbestos abatement management
  • Turf and grounds maintenance - mowing, tree, and shrub trimming
  • Turf irrigation management
  • Landscape design, installation, and maintenance - planting and fence work
  • Weed control - turf applications, fertilizer and weed control

PARKS

Our Parks department manage 17 parks and complexes

  • Maintains all park grounds and playing fields - baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, and football fields

  • Manage all playgrounds - renovate play areas, repair play equipment, mulch as needed
  • Capital improvement management - Landing Road Park
  • Capital improvement - fencing, backstop, and guide rail construction
  • Lake & pond management
  • Coordinate set-up/break down for township events