Mount Arlington, MT · Morris County
Notice of Tort Claim Form
Claimants use this form to notify the Borough of Mount Arlington of a tort claim and provide details about the incident, alleged losses, and supporting documents.
What this form is
The Borough requires people making tort claims against it to complete this adopted notice form. It asks for claimant details, incident information, the basis and amount of the claim, and information about injuries or property damage; it also requests supporting documents. The form says the completed claim and requested documents must be filed within 90 days after the incident.
Who needs it
Anyone making a tort claim against the Borough of Mount Arlington must complete this form and provide the requested information and documents.
How to submit it
Return the fully completed form and requested documents to the Borough of Mount Arlington, 419 Howard Blvd., Mount Arlington, NJ 07856, Attn: Borough Administrator.
About notarization
The form is signed without a notary; its answers are to be provided under oath, and the claimant signs the certification.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Borough of Mount Arlington Notice of Tort Claim Form.
- 2
Complete The Form
Answer the questions with the information available and indicate when a question does not apply to your claim.
- 3
Gather Requested Documents
Attach the documents requested in the form, including relevant records, photographs, or repair estimates when applicable.
- 4
Submit To The Borough
Return the completed form and requested documents to the Borough Administrator at the address shown in the instructions.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Notice of Tort Claim Form?
- No. The form has a claimant certification and signature, but no notary block. It says answers are to be provided under oath.
- How do I submit the Notice of Tort Claim Form?
- Return the completed form and requested documents to the Borough of Mount Arlington, 419 Howard Blvd., Mount Arlington, NJ 07856, Attn: Borough Administrator.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for claimant and incident details, the basis and amount of the claim, and information about property damage or injuries, along with requested supporting documents.
- When does the form say to file a tort claim?
- The instructions state that timely notices of claim must be filed within 90 days after the incident giving rise to the claim.
Need something notarized?
This Notice of Tort Claim Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mount Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.