Lumberton, MT · Burlington County
Notice of Tort Claim
Claimants use this form to file a notice of a claim against Lumberton Township and provide information about the incident, injuries, or property damage.
What this form is
This form is the Township of Lumberton’s official notice for filing a claim against the Township. The instructions say a completed form and requested documents must be filed within 90 days after the incident; the claim is not considered filed until the completed form is received. It requests claimant and incident details, information about injuries or property damage, supporting documents, and a signed certification.
Who needs it
A person filing a claim against the Township of Lumberton for an incident involving alleged injury or property damage should complete this form.
How to submit it
Return the completed form and requested documents to the Township of Lumberton, 35 Municipal Drive, Lumberton, NJ 08048.
About notarization
This form has no notary block; it says responses are to be answered under oath, and the claimant signs and dates the certification.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Notice of Tort Claim PDF.
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Complete The Questions
Answer the applicable questions with the information available to you; the instructions say to indicate when a question does not apply.
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Gather Requested Documents
Include the documents requested in the form and any supporting materials that apply to your claim.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the certification, then return the completed form and requested documents to the Township at 35 Municipal Drive, Lumberton, NJ 08048.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Notice of Tort Claim?
- No. The form has no notary block. Its instructions say responses are to be answered under oath, and the claimant signs and dates the certification.
- How do I submit the Notice of Tort Claim?
- Return the completed form and requested documents to the Township of Lumberton at 35 Municipal Drive, Lumberton, NJ 08048.
- What information does the form request?
- It asks for claimant and incident information, details about any property damage or personal injuries, supporting documents, and a signed certification.
- When must the claim form be filed?
- The instructions say timely notices must be filed within 90 days after the incident giving rise to the claim.
Need something notarized?
This Notice of Tort Claim doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lumberton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.