
“Using zoning laws to target Orthodox Jewish individuals for intentional discrimination and exclude them from a community is illegal and utterly incompatible with this Nation’s values,” said Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. The Tax Collector is responsible for the billing, collection, reporting and enforcement of municipal taxes for the Township of Jackson.The Justice Department today announced that it filed a lawsuit against the township of Jackson and the township’s planning board, alleging that they violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA) by targeting the Orthodox Jewish community through zoning ordinances restricting religious schools and barring religious boarding schools. Get details about the Jackson Township Public Works Department.ĭiscover Recreation information for Jackson Township.įind information about the Senior Services Division. Learn about the many duties of the Planning and Zoning Department.Īccess information about the Jackson Township Police Department. The Municipal Assessor's Office is responsible for discovery, listing and valuing all taxable property. The Engineering Department maintains and preserves maps, charts, records of roads, utilities, public buildings and structures of all public facilities owned or operated by the Municipality.ĭiscover information about the Jackson Township Municipal Court. Review construction code, schedule inspections and download applications for work on your home. The Municipal Clerk's Office holds one of the most important and exacting positions in municipal government, serving the Governing Body and the Municipality.įind out who to contact to make sure your property is up to code and what the responsibilities are of the department.

The Business Administrator shall, subject to the direction of the Mayor, supervise the administration of each of the departments created and established in this Code.įind out how to get your pet licensed and report animal cruelty.
