OPRA Request Q3Q4 2025 additional
Dear Scotch Plains Township,
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: July 01, 2025 - December 31, 2025
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses that have delinquent property taxes. This list needs to include amounts of balances owed.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses that open Property Liens. This list needs to include open Liens amounts.
3. Water/ Utility Shut Off
All property addresses that had any water and any types of utilities shut off. Please include the amount of balance owed.
4. Code Violation
A list of property addresses that have received any code violations including the type of violation. Please only include a list of all UNRESOLVED or OPEN code violations (please do not include closed violations).
5. Vacant List/ Abandoned
A list of all residential property addresses that are currently vacant or abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of all residential property addresses that are condemned.
7. Fire Damage List
A list of all property addresses that the fire department has received an emergency call on the dates mentioned above.
Please include full property addresses for all lists. Please put all lists in separate Excel/PDF files. If up-to-date data is not available, please provide the most recently available information.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter
The Township of Scotch Plains received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request on January 22, 2026 As such, the fourteen (14) business day
deadline to respond to your request is February 11, 2026. This response
to your request is being provided to you on the 14th business day after
the custodian’s receipt of said request.
Request: See Attached OPRA Request Form
Response: Please find documents attached
END OF REQUESTED ITEMS
By this letter of response, the Township of Scotch Plains will consider
your OPRA request dated January 22, 2026, complete unless otherwise
informed.
If you have any questions, please contact the Building Department at
908-322-6700 ext. 309 or 310.
Thank you.
OPRA Compliance Clerk
Township of Scotch Plains
430 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908.322.6700 (office) ext. 213
908.322.1663 (fax)
[Scotch Plains Township request email]
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-----Original Message-----
From: Peter <[OPRA #86235 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:15 AM
To: OPRA <[Scotch Plains Township request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA Request Q3Q4 2025 additional
Dear Scotch Plains Township,
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: July 01, 2025 - December 31,
2025
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses that have delinquent property taxes. This
list needs to include amounts of balances owed.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses that open Property Liens. This list needs to
include open Liens amounts.
3. Water/ Utility Shut Off
All property addresses that had any water and any types of utilities shut
off. Please include the amount of balance owed.
4. Code Violation
A list of property addresses that have received any code violations
including the type of violation. Please only include a list of all
UNRESOLVED or OPEN code violations (please do not include closed
violations).
5. Vacant List/ Abandoned
A list of all residential property addresses that are currently vacant or
abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of all residential property addresses that are condemned.
7. Fire Damage List
A list of all property addresses that the fire department has received an
emergency call on the dates mentioned above.
Please include full property addresses for all lists. Please put all lists
in separate Excel/PDF files. If up-to-date data is not available, please
provide the most recently available information.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for
your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE
address for all replies to this request:
[1][OPRA #86235 email]
Is [2][Scotch Plains Township request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to
Scotch Plains Township? If so, please contact us using this form:
[3]https://opramachine.com/change_request/n...
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the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
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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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The Township of Scotch Plains received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on April 20, 2026. As such, the fourteen (14) business day deadline to respond to your request is May 8, 2026. This response to your request is being provided to you on the business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request.
Request: OPRA - Peter - tax delinquent, open property liens, violations, vacant-abandoned-condemned, FD Emergency responses - January - March 2026
Response: Included in attached pdf entitled “OPRA - Peter - tax delinquent, open property liens, violations, vacant-abandoned-condemned, FD Emergency responses” please find all documents provided as responsive to your request.
END OF REQUESTED ITEMS
By this letter of response, the Township of Scotch Plains will consider your OPRA request dated April 20, 2026, complete unless otherwise informed.
If you have any questions, please contact the Building Department at 908-322-6700 ext. 309 or 310.
Thank you.
OPRA Compliance Clerk
Township of Scotch Plains
430 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908.322.6700 (office) ext. 213
908.322.1663 (fax)
[Scotch Plains Township request email]
NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY
This message, including any prior messages and attachments, may contain advisory, consultative and/or deliberative material, confidential information or privileged communications of the Township of Scotch Plains. Access to this message by anyone other than the sender and the intended recipient(s) is not authorized. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken or not taken in reliance on it, without the expressed written consent of the sender is prohibited. If you have received this message in error, you should not save, scan, transmit, print, use or disseminate this message or any information contained in this message in any way and you should promptly delete or destroy this message and all copies of it. Please notify the sender by return e-mail if you have received this message in error
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter <[OPRA #86235 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:15 AM
To: OPRA <[Scotch Plains Township request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA Request Q3Q4 2025 additional
Dear Scotch Plains Township,
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: July 01, 2025 - December 31, 2025
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses that have delinquent property taxes. This list needs to include amounts of balances owed.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses that open Property Liens. This list needs to include open Liens amounts.
3. Water/ Utility Shut Off
All property addresses that had any water and any types of utilities shut off. Please include the amount of balance owed.
4. Code Violation
A list of property addresses that have received any code violations including the type of violation. Please only include a list of all UNRESOLVED or OPEN code violations (please do not include closed violations).
5. Vacant List/ Abandoned
A list of all residential property addresses that are currently vacant or abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of all residential property addresses that are condemned.
7. Fire Damage List
A list of all property addresses that the fire department has received an emergency call on the dates mentioned above.
Please include full property addresses for all lists. Please put all lists in separate Excel/PDF files. If up-to-date data is not available, please provide the most recently available information.
I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for your work.
Yours faithfully,
Peter
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #86235 email]
Is [Scotch Plains Township request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Scotch Plains Township? If so, please contact us using this form:
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:
https://opramachine.com/help/officers
View this OPRA request & responses online:
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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