Includes the following Divisions
Animal Control and Sheltering
Environmental Health
Health Education / Community Health
Public Health Nursing
Senior Services / Lifelong Montclair
Section 8 Low income housing
Office of Environmental Affairs / Sustainability
Vital Statistics / Registrar
Essex County Division of Senior Services
Essex County Hall of Records
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-395-8365
For information on any services funded through the County Office on Aging, Referrals to appropriate services are provided.
Essex County Office for the Disabled
County Coordinator for NJ Disability Services, Personal Assistance Services Program (PASP)
465 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Newark NJ 07102
Phone: 973-395-8494
Provides information and referrals related to many areas of concern for persons with disabilities and provides individuals individuals with resources in response to their specific, expressed needs.
Essex County Clerk’s Office
Address: Hall of Records
465 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Newark NJ 07102
Phone: 973-621-4921
For passports, Senior IDs, and notary
Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits (DFAB)
18 Rector Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-395-8000
Assesses eligibility and temporarily assists with emergency financial, medical and shelter needs of families and individuals.
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)
Phone: 1-877-222-3737
Older Adult Services
Disability Resources
Caregiver Resources
New Jersey EASE (Easy Access, Single Entry) Essex County
1-877-222-3737
Older adults, their families and other concerned individuals can obtain information and referral to community services. Individuals with hearing impairments may call the New Jersey Relay Service (7-1-1) to access information.
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)
Offers many programs and services, including health advocacy, grandparent information center, consumer fraud info, retired educators association liaison, tax aide, work force, etc.
West Essex Chapter 131 Montclair
P.O. Box 183 Glen Ridge NJ 07028
Phone: 973-707-3037