Mission Statement:
To Provide the Finest Public Safety, Community Outreach & Knowledge Possible to the Residents & Visitors of the Township of Bordentown & All Who Request Our Services.
Station Staffing:
Fire District # 2 is staffed by 9 Firefighters, 3 Lieutenants, 1 Captain and 1 Chief who offer 24 hour coverage to the Township of Bordentown working a 3 platoon system. Each platoon consists of 1 Lieutenant and 3 Firefighters.
To Provide the Finest Public Safety, Community Outreach & Knowledge Possible to the Residents & Visitors of the Township of Bordentown & All Who Request Our Services.
Station Staffing:
Fire District # 2 is staffed by 9 Firefighters, 3 Lieutenants, 1 Captain and 1 Chief who offer 24 hour coverage to the Township of Bordentown working a 3 platoon system. Each platoon consists of 1 Lieutenant and 3 Firefighters.
VOTE
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT# 2
262 Crosswicks Road
February 17th 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Resident's informational open house
February 10th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Question #1
Fire District #2 seeks approval to purchase, finance and replace the aging apparatus (2004 Pierce ladder truck) with a new Pierce fire engine and related equipment at a cost not to exceed $1,391,035. Not including interest. The estimated annual payments between $170,000 and 188,000. The estimated delivery time 3 to 3.5 years.
Question #2
Levy Cap referendum of $285,053. The use of these funds for Fire fighters and Operations.
Benefits and Insurance $78,982
Salary and overtime $149,893
Increase operational expenses $56,178
Note: The $285,053 amounts to an increase of $0.03 per $100 assessed value or approximately $72.00 (for the average valuation of a Township dwelling) increase per year.
District Board Meetings:
All monthly Board of Fire Commissioner meeting's are held on the 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. Meetings are held at the fire station.
Fire Station Address:
262 Crosswicks Road
Bordentown, NJ 08505
Station - 609-298-8527
Fax - 609-298-8546