Open Municipal Tax Liens
Dear Hightstown Borough,
Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:Yes I am requesting all open residential municipal tax liens from 2024 and prior that still have a balance due.
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
Nicholas Brown
Dear Hightstown Borough,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Hightstown Borough's handling of my OPRA request 'Open Municipal Tax Liens'.
[ GIVE DETAILS ABOUT YOUR COMPLAINT HERE ]
Yes I am requesting all open residential municipal tax liens from 2024 and prior that still have a balance due.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/open_mun...
Yours faithfully,
Nicholas Brown
Please note that your request was filtered to our spam folder. Your request has been received by the Borough Clerk 8/8/25. You can expect a response to your request on or before August 19, 2025.
Thank you.
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Peggy Riggio, RMC/QPA/CMR
Borough Clerk, Purchasing Agent, Registrar
Hightstown Borough
156 Bank Street, Hightstown, New Jersey 08520
(609) 490-5100 ext. 628
www.HightstownBorough.com
Find us on Facebook @BoroughofHightstown
WARNING: Email received or sent by Borough Officials and/or Employees is subject to the Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This e-mail, including all attachments, may constitute "public records" which may be obtained by any person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with Borough Officials and/or Employees will remain private.
Mr. Brown,
I responded to your original request this morning (Please see attached).
Please note that occasionally emails from OPRA machine get filtered to the
junk/span folder by our system which will cause delays in response times.
Your original request, along with this message was received today 8/8/25
and has been logged appropriately. While the 7^th business day is
8/19/25, will be send our whatever documents I receive from the Tax
Collector as soon I receive them.
I apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact me if you have any
further questions.
Thank you.
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Peggy Riggio, RMC/QPA/CMR
Borough Clerk, Purchasing Agent, Registrar
Hightstown Borough
156 Bank Street, Hightstown, New Jersey 08520
(609) 490-5100 ext. 628
[1]www.HightstownBorough.com
[2]Find us on Facebook @BoroughofHightstown
WARNING: Email received or sent by Borough Officials and/or Employees is
subject to the Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This e-mail, including all
attachments, may constitute "public records" which may be obtained by any
person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There
should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with
Borough Officials and/or Employees will remain private.
This is in response to your OPRA request received by the Clerk of the
Borough of Hightstown.
Please be advised that your request has been reviewed in accordance with
N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq., and responsive records have been identified. The
documents are attached for your review.
Please let me know if you have any questions or require additional
information.
Thank you.
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Peggy Riggio, RMC/QPA/CMR
Borough Clerk, Purchasing Agent, Registrar
Hightstown Borough
156 Bank Street, Hightstown, New Jersey 08520
(609) 490-5100 ext. 628
[1]www.HightstownBorough.com
[2]Find us on Facebook @BoroughofHightstown
WARNING: Email received or sent by Borough Officials and/or Employees is
subject to the Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This e-mail, including all
attachments, may constitute "public records" which may be obtained by any
person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There
should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with
Borough Officials and/or Employees will remain private.