Small Town Charm in Washington Township
Welcome to Washington Township, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Burlington County, New Jersey. With a small population and expansive natural beauty, our township offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Established in 1802, Washington Township boasts a rich history, close-knit community, and scenic landscapes perfect for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors or enjoy the charm of small-town living, Washington Township invites you to experience its unique serenity.
About Washington Township in Burlington County
Washington Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey. As of the US 2010 Census, the township population was 687. Washington was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on November 19, 1802, from portions of Evesham Township, Little Egg Harbor Township and Northampton Township (now known as Mount Holly Township, New Jersey).

Vacant Seats on the Washington Township School Board
If anyone would like to be on the Washington Township – Burlington County School Board, please link below and follow the instructions.
If you have any other questions, contact Todd D’Anna, Business Administrator – 609-561-3868
https://www.njsba.org/membership/membership-school-board-members/school-board-candidacy/
Burlington County Mobile Library Schedule July – December 2025
Horse Rescue View PDF
Bulky Item Schedule – 2/13/2025; 5/8/2025; 8/14/2025; 11/13/2025
Washington Township Recycling Schedule/Brochure 2025 – 2026
Burlington County Social Services are available on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Bass River Municipal Building, 3 Maple Avenue, New Gretna, NJ. Burlington County Board of Social Services (609) 261-1000. They provide help with food Stamps; medical, etc.
Recycling Center Tour – 8 am to 3 pm – Monday thru Thursday – 10 years old or older. Contact: Ann Moore – 609-499-1001 x 272 amoore@co.burlington.nj.us
Attention Residents:
NJ DEP Bureau of Sustainability Information
Atlantic City Electric Urges Customers to Apply Now For Grants To Help Pay Their Energy Bills
Burlington County First Time Home Buyer Program
Residents – Just a reminder: The signs are up at the Lower Bank Landing and a Permit is required. Permits can be obtained at the Clerks’ Office – Tuesday 2 to 7 PM and Thursday 9 AM to 2 PM
Please note 2024 – 2025 Recycling Schedule
Christmas – Recycle Friday, December 27, 2024 • Memorial Day 2025 – Recycle Friday, May 30 2025
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