Public Works

Department of Public Works

Department Of Public Works Window Hours: Monday - Friday 8 AM – 4:30 PM Mailing Address: 263 Somerset Street North Plainfield, NJ 07060-4846 Phone: 908-769-2914
Acting Director, David Testa; PE dtesta@northplainfieldnj.gov Administrative Assistant, Cathy Allen callen@northplainfieldnj.gov Department Of Public Works Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Sewer Emergency Calls: 908-769-2914 After Hours for Sewer Emergency Calls: 908-769-2937 Plainfield Humane Society: 908-754-0300 (For small, wild, or dead animals) Dead Deer: 908-769-2914 For a listing of all forms CLICK HERE Flood Certificate Application: Flood maps are examined using the address or geographical location of the property that states the flood zone status of property. Dumpster or Pod Permit Form: Required for Dumpsters that are placed on or along any public highway, street or public property that are needed for clearing land debris, demolition, home remodeling, roofing projects done by a resident or commercial company. Approval is required by the Department of Public Works, Fire Department and Police Department. Storm Water Run Off Permit: Required for any project of more than 150 square feet of impervious surface being added to any building lot. Such as a driveway, patio, roof, etc.