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The Mayor and Council welcomes you to the Borough's website. The Borough of Shrewsbury is nestled in the north east section of Monmouth County. Shrewsbury consists of approximately 2.3 square miles and is primarily a residential community. Shrewsbury was settled in 1662 as one of the Two Towns of the Navesink. Its Four Corners, consisting of the intersection of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue is of significant historical importance within Monmouth County.

 

The information within the pages of the Borough's website outlines the services provided by the Borough, the functions of the various departments, boards and commissions as well as links to other governmental agencies.


 Borough of Shrewsbury Municipal Complex
419 Sycamore Avenue, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
Phone (732) 741-4200 Fax (732) 741-6549
Hours Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm


A Special "THANKS" to the Shrewsbury Youth Athletic Association (SYAA)

The Shrewsbury Recreation Committee would like to extend a special thanks to the Shrewsbury Youth Athletic Association (SYAA) for their sponsorship of the Spring Sports Opening Day Parade and Festivities. This event is a great example of how SYAA and Shrewsbury Recreation work together for the benefit of the children of Shrewsbury. Thank you to all of the participants and volunteers who made the event such a success. -By Shrewsbury Recreation Committee

Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission Public Notice: Notice is hereby given that the Monmouth County Extermination Commission maybe applying pesticides for the control of adult mosquito populations on an area-wide basis, as needed, throughout Monmouth County during the period from June 1, 2012 through November 30, 2012.  For additional information and Pesticide Fact Sheet click here ...

Borough of Shrewsbury Revaluation

The Borough of Shrewsbury has been ordered by the Monmouth County Board of Taxation to conduct a complete revaluation of all real property within the Borough.  The purpose of the revaluation is to determine current value and to ensure a fair and equitable distribution of the tax burden among all property owners. more ... Please click on the following link for information on property inspections Property Inspections-Realty Appraisal Company Brochure

Water Advisory Notice

RESIDENTS URGED TO CONSERVE WATER

Due to ongoing concerns about below normal precipitation, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today encouraged residents across New Jersey to take steps to conserve water, both inside the home and outside more ...

Bridge Replacement, Seven Bridges Road

A section of Seven Bridges Road is scheduled to be closed for at least six months beginning shortly after the July 4th holiday to accommodate the replacement by Monmouth County of the bridge near Point Road School over Little Silver Creek. more

Crime Alert

The Borough of Shrewsbury and surrounding towns have experienced daytime residential burglaries to unoccupied homes.  Please report any suspicious activity or vehicles to the Shrewsbury Police Department at (732) 741-2500. The Shrewsbury Police Department has increased patrols during the daytime hours and is currently working with the other jurisdictions to identify those involved.  We are unable to do this alone, please be our eyes and ears and together we will continue to keep our community safe. Here are a few useful tips: more...

Community garden to bloom in Shrewsbury
Committee forming; grants being sought for garden at municipal complex
BY KRISTEN DAVIS Staff Writer

SHREWSBURY — Shovels will be in the ground in time for this year’s growing season as plans for the Shrewsbury Community Garden move forward.

The Shrewsbury Borough Council made a formal motion in support for a community garden at its April 2 meeting when it gave a tentatively named Shrewsbury Community Garden Committee as the official borough entity to head the project.  Click on the following link for complete article http://hub.gmnews.com/news/2012-04-12/Front_Page/Community_garden_to_bloom_in_Shrewsbury.html

Monmouth County Mobile Paper Shredding Event Spring 2012

Monmouth County has scheduled five spring 2012 Paper Shredding events in local communities so that  Monmouth County residents have opportunities to get rid of old documents and confidential files safely.  All shredding events will be held 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. click here for more info.

New Affordable Condominiums For Sale

Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) and the Borough of Shrewsbury announce the availability of 16 one, two, and three bedroom condominiums located in the Ivy at Shrewsbury Development, Shrewsbury, NJ. For more details please click on the following links: Shrewsbury Ivy ad

AHA Preliminary Applications for Affordable Housing

Bulk Trash pickup Schedule for 2012 (all pickups are on the first Wednesday of the months listed below):

March 7, 2012

June 6, 2012

September 5, 2012

December 5, 2012

Bulk Trash & Electronics Recycling Important Information

 

Bulk trash will be collected town wide, on the first Wednesday of the months listed ONLY: March, June, September, and December.  If snow is covering bulk trash, it must be cleared of snow by the Wednesday of pickup or it must be taken off the street.  Electronic recycling is now mandatory. Please do not put electronic items out for trash or bulk pick up as they will not be collected. The following is a list of electronic items that must be recycled: Computers, Stereo Components, CPU’s, Televisions, Keyboards, Radios, Mouse, Cameras, Monitors, Telephones, Scanners, Copiers, Printers, Fax Machines, Cables, VCR’s, Laptops, DVD Players, and Peripherals. You must make an appointment to recycle your electronics by calling the DPW office at 732-741-0522.

Red Bank Regional Listed Among America's Best High Schools  for 2011: RBR is proud to have once again made Newsweek's America’s Best High Schools’ list for the 2011 ranking (based on 2010 statistics.) This year’s list utilizes more comprehensive criteria including graduation and college attendance rates as well as advanced placement courses. In all, New Jersey schools fared very well with 36 schools or 7% in the top 500 and six or 17% of those schools in Monmouth County. Press Release Top 500 High Schools.pdf

 

 

 

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Bed Bug Information

Although there are no reported cases of bed bugs in the Borough, here is some important information regarding the current bedbug epidemic more...

Prevention of West Nile Virus Infections

West Nile Virus (WNV) is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito that has fed on an infected bird.  Fortunately, these annoying insects that invade our backyard parties and attack us in the park can be controlled, and you can protect yourself and your family from WNV. more...

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