Bass River Township, N.J.
Bass River is a large, 72 square mile Township on the eastern edge of Burlington County in the New Jersey Pinelands. Its sparse population, rural character, pristine streams and rivers with access to Great Bay, marinas, and campgrounds make it an oasis standing between the developed townships in neighboring Ocean and Atlantic counties. New Gretna is the historic business and residential center of the Township.
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Planning Board Meeting February 26th@7PM        Commissioner's Meeting March 2nd@7PM        Board of Ed Special Meeting March 3rd@7PM        Board of Ed Meeting March 17th@7PM                    


Free Feline Spay / Neuter Day - There will be a free feline spay / neuter day March 13 at Popcorn Park. See the flyer for details.

Petitions are Available for May 12, 2020 Commissioner Election - Petitions of nomination are available for the May 12th Commissioner election. See the PETITION NOTICE for details.

FY 2019 Budget - The Bass River Township 2019 fiscal year budget was adopted at the June 3, 2019 Commissioners' Meeting.  View the 2019 FY Budget Summary or 2019 FY Full Budget for details.

Township Owned Real Estate for Sale - The township is accepting bids for Township owned properties. For listing and further details go to the Property Listing page.

2019 - 2020 Property Tax  - Bass River Township property tax has an increase of 0.311 per $100 assessed value. The local increase is due to loss of state aid and other revenue shortages. Residents can query and pay their property taxes online at 
https://wipp.edmundsassoc.com/Wipp/?wippid=0301
Township Property Auction - The township will conduct a sealed bid auction on township owned properties. The auction will begin on Monday, February 17, 2020 commencing at 12:00 pm and end Friday, February 28, 2020 at 3:00 pm.See Resolution 2020-22 for  property listing and further details.

Municipal Tax Lien Sale - The township will accept sealed bids for the sale of all municipal liens. The sealed bids will be received by the Township Clerk, by March 2, 2020 at 10 am prevailing time at which time and place bids will be opened and read in public.See :Lien Page for  property listing and further details.

Bass River Township Drop Off Box - Bass River Township has a drop off box for payments and correspondence. The box is  located by the Tax Office door at the municipal building.

PKF Selling Fill Dirt - PKF Mark III Inc., the contractor performing repair of Jobs Creek Bridge, is selling fill dirt. Anyone interested can contact Scott by email at . srl@pkfm.com.

Recycling Guidelines - The township has published new recycling guidance. The new guidance and Burlington County Spring 2019 recycling flyer can be viewed on the Convenience Center menu under recycling sub-menu or by clicking HERE 
 
Call Before You Dig - AC Electric is reminding customers and contractors to call 811 and have utility lines marked before digging. Policy, procedures, and contact information for AC Electric and NJ Gas can be viewed HERE.