Independence Township, MT · Warren County
Application for Junkyard License
This application is for businesses seeking a junkyard license in Independence Township and is completed by the business applicant.
What this form is
Businesses use this application to request a junkyard license or renew a license in Independence Township. It asks for business and applicant details, the property location, materials stored, fencing, operating hours, and emergency contact information. Applicants must also provide the listed property, environmental, recycling, tax, and other supporting documents, pay the stated fee, and sign and date the application.
Who needs it
A business applicant seeking a new or renewed junkyard license in Independence Township needs to complete this application and provide the requested supporting documents.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Township Clerk’s Office, 286-B Route 46, PO Box 164, Great Meadows, NJ 07838. Provide one original and two copies of all submitted documents, with cash or a certified check for the $1,500 license fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the junkyard license application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the requested business, applicant, property, materials, fencing, operating-hours, and emergency-contact information; then sign and date it.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Attach the documents requested in the application, including property information, plans, an environmental assessment, and supporting reports.
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Submit To The Township
Send one original and two copies of all documents to the Township Clerk’s Office with cash or a certified check for the $1,500 fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the junkyard license application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the junkyard license application?
- Submit it to the Township Clerk’s Office at 286-B Route 46, PO Box 164, Great Meadows, NJ 07838. Include one original and two copies of all documents and cash or a certified check for the $1,500 fee.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The application requests items including a location description, site plan or survey, nearby property-owner list, environmental assessment, recycling report, and documentation about violations, taxes, and hazardous-material disposal.
- When are junkyard license renewals due?
- The document says renewal applications must be received in the Clerk’s Office no later than March 1. It also states that licenses expire at midnight on April 1 of the next year.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Junkyard License doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Independence Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
