Willingboro Township Phone Directory
Willingboro Township is in Burlington County and has about 43,891 people based on the 2020 Census. The Willingboro Township phone directory is a tool for finding phone numbers of local residents, shops, and township offices. You can look up a name or search for a public office number on this page. Willingboro is one of the largest towns in Burlington County. The township keeps public records open under state law, and the phone directory ties into that system of open access for all.
Willingboro Township Quick Facts
Willingboro Township Police Phone Directory
The Willingboro Police Department Records Bureau is a key part of the department. The Administration Division Commander is Captain Erin Harry. Lieutenant Brandon Thomas is the Administrative Division Supervisor. The bureau sorts, files, and stores all reports made by officers in Willingboro Township.
Records are kept in line with NJ State Statutes and must be shared with the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office, the Willingboro Township Municipal Prosecutor, defense lawyers, and people who represent themselves in court. Reports are also open to victims, insurance firms, and anyone who files a request under OPRA. The Records Bureau sits on the lower level of the Municipal Complex in Willingboro Township.
Hours are Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Monday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Records cost $0.75 per page. Motor vehicle crash reports can be pulled online at BuyCrash.com. The bureau also puts together the Uniform Crime Report each month. These stats go to the New Jersey State Police UCR Unit, which then sends them to the FBI. Yearly crime data for Willingboro Township is made public the following June or July.
Note: The Records Bureau in Willingboro Township is closed to the public on Monday mornings.
Willingboro Phone Directory and OPRA
The Open Public Records Act at N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. is the main law that governs public records in Willingboro Township. Under this law, government records must be open for review. The custodian of records must answer requests within seven business days. If records are in storage, the custodian will tell you when they will be ready.
Standard OPRA fees in Willingboro Township are $0.05 per page for letter size and $0.07 for legal size. A deposit may be needed when costs pass five dollars. The OPRA form asks if you have been convicted of a crime under N.J.S.A. 2C:28-3. This is a state rule. The Willingboro Township phone directory data for public offices falls under these same open records rules.
If a request is denied, you can appeal to the Government Records Council. The GRC toll-free phone is 866-850-0511. Fines for violations start at $1,000 under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-11. A second offense within ten years brings a $2,500 fine. A third brings $5,000. People who win their case can have legal fees covered under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6.
Willingboro Utilities Authority Contact
The Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority has its own records office. The WMUA is at 433 JFK Way, Willingboro, NJ 08046. Their phone is (609) 877-2900 and the fax is (609) 835-4645. Emmanuel S. Stuppard is the Custodian of Records at estuppard@wmua.info. The WMUA handles water and sewer records for Willingboro Township.
The WMUA has its own OPRA process. Their form follows the rules of N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1 et seq. and asks for a clear note about the records you need. The form also requires a statement about past criminal convictions. The WMUA is a separate body from the township, so you file requests with them directly. The Willingboro Township phone directory includes the WMUA as a key local contact.
Burlington County Phone Directory Records
Willingboro Township is part of Burlington County. The county clerk is at 49 Rancocas Road, Mount Holly, NJ 08060, and their phone is 609-265-5122. The Burlington County Clerk keeps property records, deeds, and other official files for all towns in the county. You can search the county's PRESS System for land records at press.co.burlington.nj.us.
Burlington County also connects to court records through the New Jersey Courts system. For broader Willingboro Township phone directory needs tied to county data, start with the county clerk. The Burlington County public records access page explains how to get records from county offices. Recording services details are on the county recording services page.
The county and township work on different levels. The township clerk holds local records like meeting minutes, permits, and local phone directory data. The county clerk holds broader files like deeds and land records. For Willingboro Township phone directory searches, knowing the right office saves time and effort.
Note: Burlington County provides online access to land records through the PRESS system for property searches across all county towns.
Willingboro Township Directory Search Tips
Here are tips for getting the most from the Willingboro Township phone directory:
- Search by full name for the best match
- Use the 08046 zip code to limit results to Willingboro
- Call the police Records Bureau at the Municipal Complex for reports
- Contact the WMUA at (609) 877-2900 for utility records
- Use the county PRESS System for property and land data
The Willingboro Township phone directory is one piece of a larger public records system in New Jersey. The state runs a portal at njopraportal.com where you can send records requests to many agencies at once. The Government Records Council at 866-850-0511 can help if you face trouble getting records. All of these resources tie back to the phone directory and contact data for Willingboro Township and the rest of Burlington County.
Burlington County Phone Directory
Willingboro Township is in Burlington County, and county offices hold many public records for the area. The Burlington County Clerk handles property filings, deeds, and official documents for all towns in the county. For more on county-level phone directory resources and records access, visit the Burlington County phone directory page.