Madison, MT · Morris County
Notice of Tort Claim
Claimants use this form to provide the Borough of Madison with information and supporting documents about a claim against the Borough.
What this form is
The Notice of Tort Claim is the Borough of Madison’s form for filing a claim against the Borough. It asks for claimant and incident details, information about alleged injuries or property damage, and supporting documents; some questions may not apply to every claim. The form instructs claimants to answer based on available information under oath, complete the form, and return it with requested documents.
Who needs it
A person filing a claim against the Borough of Madison should complete this form and provide the requested supporting documents.
How to submit it
Return the completed form and requested documents to the Borough Clerk, Borough of Madison, 50 Kings Road, Madison, NJ 07940. The form states that timely notices must be filed within 90 days after the incident.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it instructs that claim information be answered under oath, but includes no notary block.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Borough of Madison Notice of Tort Claim.
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Complete the Form
Answer the applicable questions with the requested claimant, incident, injury, and property damage information.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Include the documents requested by the form, such as relevant records and any property repair estimate, if applicable.
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Submit to the Borough Clerk
Return the completed form and requested documents to the Borough Clerk at 50 Kings Road, Madison, NJ 07940.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Notice of Tort Claim form for?
- It is the Borough of Madison’s form for filing a claim against the Borough and providing information about the incident, claimed losses, and supporting documents.
- Who should complete this form?
- A claimant filing a claim against the Borough of Madison should complete the form and provide the requested documents.
- Do I need a notary for the Notice of Tort Claim?
- No. The document has no notary block and is signed and dated without a notary. It does instruct that claim information be answered under oath.
- How do I submit the Notice of Tort Claim?
- Return the completed form and requested documents to the Borough Clerk, Borough of Madison, 50 Kings Road, Madison, NJ 07940. The form says timely notices must be filed within 90 days after the incident.
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This Notice of Tort Claim doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Madison form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.