Property Records
Dear Town of Morristown,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message, and thank you for your consideration of the following matter.
Public records requested:
1. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are marked as vacant and/or abandoned
2. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are marked as condemned
3. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that have had a notice of abatement issued, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
4. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are fire damaged, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
5. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent property taxes, specifically for the past 2 quarters
6. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent water and sewer bills, specifically for the past 2 quarters
7. Addresses of all residential properties with an active municipal owned lien
8. Addresses of all residential properties that have had a code enforcement compliant opened for high grass and/or junk/debris, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
You may redact all confidential and personal information under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1, but I am requesting the addressees of such properties. I am requesting the above public records in electronic form, preferably in Excel format.
Yours faithfully,
Omar
Please be aware if your email contains an Open Public Records Act Request,
N.J.S.A 47:1A-1 et seq., we kindly ask that you resubmit to the
appropriate email address for processing:
[1][Town of Morristown request email]. If not resubmitted, your request will not be
forwarded, therefore will not be processed accordingly.
Regards,
Office of the Town Clerk
Morristown, NJ
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Dear Town of Morristown,
Can you please forward this request to the necessary email? Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
Omar
Good afternoon,
I am in receipt of your OPRA request dated June 24, 2022 (our file no. 22-
593). and have attached the responsive documentation.
Per the Fire department:
Dating back to 1/1/22 we’ve had 2 building fires with damage.
Those addresses are:
114 Franklin St A-2
110 Mt Kemble Ave
Please be advised that a review of our records yielded no responsive
documentation from any other department, only what is attached here
pertinent to your request.
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Regards,
Steffanie Morales
Town of Morristown
Town Clerk’s Office
200 South Street,
P.O. Box 914
Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0914
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