Opra Request
Dear Chatham Borough,
Under penalty of NJSA 2C:28-3, I certify that:
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, or any other state of the United States.
I, or another person WILL use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding
I am also requesting the documents under common law.
It would be preferable to receive requested documents on this site.
Records requested for the Following Dates: January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses with delinquent property taxes, including the corresponding outstanding balances.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses with open property liens, including the outstanding lien amounts.
3. Water / Utility Shut-Offs
A list of property addresses where water service or other utilities were shut off during the date range, including the balance that led to the shut-off.
4. Code Violations
A list of property addresses that received code violations during the date range, including the violation type.
Please limit the list to unresolved or open violations and exclude closed violations.
5. Vacant / Abandoned Properties
A list of residential property addresses classified as vacant or abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of residential property addresses designated as condemned.
7. Fire Department Emergency Responses
A list of property addresses where the fire department responded to an emergency call during the date range.
Please include complete property addresses for each list.
Please provide each list in a separate Excel or PDF file.
If current data is not available, please provide the most recent version maintained by your office.
This request seeks only existing lists maintained by your office, not individual property files or case-specific documents.
Please provide a confirmation email acknowledging that my OPRA request has been received by your office.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter Tapiavala
We are in receipt of your request dated: April 20th.
Hillary Singer
Assistant to the Municipal Clerk
Chatham Borough
p. 973.635.0674 ext. 210
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Dear Chatham Borough,
Under penalty of NJSA 2C:28-3, I certify that:
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New
Jersey, or any other state of the United States.
I, or another person WILL use the requested government records for a
commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding
I am also requesting the documents under common law.
It would be preferable to receive requested documents on this site.
Records requested for the Following Dates: January 1, 2026 - March 31,
2026
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses with delinquent property taxes, including the
corresponding outstanding balances.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses with open property liens, including the
outstanding lien amounts.
3. Water / Utility Shut-Offs
A list of property addresses where water service or other utilities were
shut off during the date range, including the balance that led to the
shut-off.
4. Code Violations
A list of property addresses that received code violations during the date
range, including the violation type.
Please limit the list to unresolved or open violations and exclude closed
violations.
5. Vacant / Abandoned Properties
A list of residential property addresses classified as vacant or
abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of residential property addresses designated as condemned.
7. Fire Department Emergency Responses
A list of property addresses where the fire department responded to an
emergency call during the date range.
Please include complete property addresses for each list.
Please provide each list in a separate Excel or PDF file.
If current data is not available, please provide the most recent version
maintained by your office.
This request seeks only existing lists maintained by your office, not
individual property files or case-specific documents.
Please provide a confirmation email acknowledging that my OPRA request has
been received by your office.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for
your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter Tapiavala
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Good afternoon,
In response to your OPRA request, please find the attached:
Records requested for the Following Dates: January 1, 2026 - March 31,
2026
1. Tax Delinquent - see attached
2. Open Property Liens - see attached
3. Water / Utility Shut-Offs - see attached. know that none of these shut
offs were done because of non- payment. The were all done at the request
of the owner for construction purposes.
4. Code Violations :
146 Main Street - Tree
114 Fairmount - Sidewalk
225 Hillside - Brush
41 Fairmount - Sidewalk
1 Princeton Street – Property Maintenance
5. Vacant / Abandoned Properties - The Borough does not maintain a list of
such properties.
6. Condemned Properties - The Borough does not maintain a list of such
properties.
7. Fire Department Emergency Responses - see attached spreadsheet
Should you have any questions, please let us know. Your request is now
considered completed and closed.
Best,
Hillary Singer
Assistant to the Municipal Clerk
Chatham Borough
p. 973.635.0674 ext. 210
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From: Peter <[OPRA #90208 email]>
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2026 2:20 PM
To: clerk <[Chatham Borough request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - Opra Request
[Some people who received this message don't often get email from
[OPRA #90208 email]. Learn why this is
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Dear Chatham Borough,
Under penalty of NJSA 2C:28-3, I certify that:
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New
Jersey, or any other state of the United States.
I, or another person WILL use the requested government records for a
commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding
I am also requesting the documents under common law.
It would be preferable to receive requested documents on this site.
Records requested for the Following Dates: January 1, 2026 - March 31,
2026
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses with delinquent property taxes, including the
corresponding outstanding balances.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses with open property liens, including the
outstanding lien amounts.
3. Water / Utility Shut-Offs
A list of property addresses where water service or other utilities were
shut off during the date range, including the balance that led to the
shut-off.
4. Code Violations
A list of property addresses that received code violations during the date
range, including the violation type.
Please limit the list to unresolved or open violations and exclude closed
violations.
5. Vacant / Abandoned Properties
A list of residential property addresses classified as vacant or
abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of residential property addresses designated as condemned.
7. Fire Department Emergency Responses
A list of property addresses where the fire department responded to an
emergency call during the date range.
Please include complete property addresses for each list.
Please provide each list in a separate Excel or PDF file.
If current data is not available, please provide the most recent version
maintained by your office.
This request seeks only existing lists maintained by your office, not
individual property files or case-specific documents.
Please provide a confirmation email acknowledging that my OPRA request has
been received by your office.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for
your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter Tapiavala
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE
address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #90208 email]
Is [Chatham Borough request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Chatham
Borough? If so, please contact us using this form:
[2]https://opramachine.com/change_request/n...
Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on
the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
[3]https://opramachine.com/help/officers
View this OPRA request & responses online:
[4]https://opramachine.com/request/opra_req...
Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will
be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web
manager to link to us from your organisation's website.
"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New
Jersey public records.
For more information, contact us at: (732) 707-1628 or PO Box 3180, New
Brunswick, NJ 08903."
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Dear Hillary Singer,
Thank you for providing the file I requested — I really appreciate it.
Yours sincerely,
Peter