Social Services for Maplewood are now offered through Essex County. See above for details and contact information.
Where can I apply for medical assistance?
You can apply for medical assistance at:
Department of Citizen Services
18 Rector St.
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-3000
Where can I apply for Section Eight rental assistance?
You can apply for rental assistance at:
Department of Community Affairs
7 Glenwood Ave.
East Orange, NJ 07018
(973) 266-2822
Where can I apply for food stamps?
You can apply for food stamps at:
Essex County Food Stamp Office
18 Rector St.
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-3000
Where can I apply for financial assistance if I have dependent children?
You can apply for financial assistance at:
Essex County Citizen's Service Office
18 Rector St.
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-3000
Is The Township Offering Free COVID-19 Testing Kits?
Periodically, the Maplewood Health Department receives from the State or County a limited supply of COVID-19 Home Test kits. To learn when or if they are available, please check out the Facebook page of the Health Department (https://www.facebook.com/MaplewoodPublicHealth).
Radios, TVs, phonographs, live music that are audible at a distance from 100 feet from a building, structure or vehicle should be limited between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Yelling, shouting, hooting, whistling or singing on public streets which annoys or disturbs the quiet shall be limited between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Construction, unless the work is being performed by or for the Township, County, or State, is limited to 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, and 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Sunday.
Home maintenance, lawn care, vehicle maintenance, or similar services may begin work starting 7:30 AM weekdays and Saturdays starting at 8:00 AM, with work having to be complete by 8:00 PM. No work shall take place before 11:00 AM on Sunday and must cease by 6:00 PM.