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Heavy Rain and Flooding Alert

The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant rain event that will impact portions of New Jersey over the coming days, bringing periods of heavy rainfall, localized flooding, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions. Expected rainfall amounts may cause flooding in low-lying areas, poor drainage locations, roadways, streams, and flood-prone properties. Additionally, gusty winds could lead to isolated power outages, downed trees, and travel disruptions. 

We urge all residents to exercise caution, avoid driving through flooded roads, and secure any loose outdoor items.

City Hall Easter Holiday Closure

In observance of the holiday weekend, City Hall will have an early dismissal on April 2, 2026, at 12pm. Additionally, please be advised that City Hall will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026. We wish you a wonderful and safe Easter holiday weekend.  

PSE&G Electrical Shut-Down Period Affecting Linden-NJT Train Station

Please be advised:

On Tuesday March 24, 2026, between 9am and 5pm, PSE&G will be Shutting Down ALL Electrical Service to the NJ Transit Station Building. This shutdown will also affect ALL Rail Ticketing Machines and ALL Electrical Parking Meters. The City’s Parking Enforcement Unit has been advised, and they will not issue any summons during the Electrical Shut-Down period. NJ Transit is also aware of this event, and will not impose any surcharges for Rail Ticket Purchase aboard train (limited to event only).

Thank you for your continued patronage at the Linden-NJT Train Station.

Fraud Alert for Planning Board and Zoning Board Applicants!

Bad actors (hackers) have attempted to impersonate Linden Planning and Zoning Board officials to fraudulently solicit payments from applicants. All City of Linden email addresses end in @linden-nj.gov. If you receive a suspicious request, do not respond, and do NOT send money. Instead, immediately contact our offices directly using a verified phone number or email address from our official website to confirm legitimacy.