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Chester Township

1 Parker Road, Chester, New Jersey 07930
Phone: 908-879-5100

New Tree Removal Ordinance

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NJ’s new tree removal and replacement law

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) required the Township to adopt a new ordinance for tree removal & replacement under its stormwater regulations.  Before removing any trees from your property, property owners are asked to familiarize themselves with the provisions of this ordinance, which is provided at this link. 

Tree removal permit applications may be obtained  at this link: APPLICATION FORM, or by contacting the Planning and Zoning Office. Please contact the Planning & Zoning Office with questions about this new requirement or for assistance with the application.

Pickleball courts closed Oct 3
Chester Receives FEMA Grant

Chester Township

1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930

info@chestertownship.org

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Hours

Tel: (908) 879-5100
Fax: (908) 879-8281
Main Office Open 9:00-4:30 M-F
See Staff Directory for individual office hours.

Police Contact

In case of emergency, dial 911.

For non-emergencies, dial 908-879-5514.

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