Welcome to the City of Summit NJ. This community is a place I love and cherish. It fills me with pride to be your mayor and to call myself a Hilltopper. I am enthusiastic about working with you to make Summit an even better place to live, work, and visit.
Union County has initiated a Code Blue Alert for Tuesday 1/20 through Sunday 1/25 due to predicted cold weather conditions. If you or someone you know needs emergency shelter, please contact 211 for assistance. Read on...
In an effort to keep the Book Barn enjoyable for visitors and manageable for Transfer Station staff, bulk donations of books should be placed in boxes labeled "Book Drop" and placed by the door of the yellow garage on the lower level of the facility. Read on...
This will be the ninth year for the successful program that displays banners with the names, images, and dates of service of active military and veterans on city streets from mid-May through mid-August. Apply now
Council President Claire Toth will host weekly office hours on Mondays from 3PM to 5PM in the Council Conference Room at City Hall. Residents are invited to attend and meet with Council President Toth to share ideas, interests, or issues. Read on...
Summit welcomed the new year in City Hall at its annual Organization Meeting on January 6. New councilmembers were sworn in, retiring councilmembers and resident volunteers were recognized, and Mayor Fagan delivered her State of the City Address. Read on...
Summit Free Market events will continue to be held on the second Saturday and fourth* Friday of each month at the Transfer Station (*third Friday in November, no Friday event in December). Event information
Remove all ornaments, lights, and decorations. Trees should be removed from plastic bags. Place garlands and wreaths in or next to trash cans to be picked up with trash collection. Please do not report a concern about tree pickup until after 1/30/26. Read on...
On December 26, 2025, the Garden State Community Energy Cooperative (GSCEC) announced the launch of its Community Energy Aggregation (CEA) Program, securing reduced electricity supply rates for residents in four NJ municipalities, including Summit. Read on...
City staff presented their requests for the 2026 Capital Budget at the Preliminary Capital Budget Workshop meeting held at City Hall on Wednesday, December 10. Read on...
