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Department: Division of Social Services

Administrator, County
Name Address Phone
Ron Tappan, County Administrator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Ron Tappan's973-579-0250 Fax 973-579-0259
Agriculture Development Board
Name Address Phone
Peter Southway, Chairperson
 
Tel Peter Southway's973-579-7429
Autumn Sylvester, Coordinator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Autumn Sylvester's973-579-0500
Board of Commissioners
Name Address Phone
Chris Carney, Deputy Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Chris Carney's973-579-0210 Fax 973-383-1124
William Hayden, County Commissioner
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel William Hayden's973-579-0210 Fax 973-383-1124
DeGroot Jack, County Commissioner
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel DeGroot Jack's973-579-0240
Christina Marks, Clerk of the Board/Chief of Staff
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Christina Marks's973-579-0240 x1285 Fax 9733831124
Linda Miller, Confidential Aide
1 Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Linda Miller's973-579-0240 Fax 973-383-1124
Earl Schick, County Commissioner
1 Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Earl Schick's973-579-0240
Jill Space, Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jill Space's973-579-0210 Fax 973-383-1124
Board of Elections
Name Address Phone
Election Information and OPRA,
 
 
Poll Worker Information,
83 Spring Street, Suite 305, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Poll Worker Information's9735790950
Board of Taxation
Name Address Phone
Melissa Rockwell, Administrator
83 Spring Street, Suite 301, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Melissa Rockwell's973-579-0970 Fax 973-579-0977
Chamber of Commerce
Name Address Phone
Tammie A. Horsfield, President
120 Hampton House Road, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Tammie A. Horsfield's973-579-1811 Fax 973-579-3031
County Adjuster
Name Address Phone
Robert J. Peterson, Adjuster
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Robert J. Peterson's973-579-0930
County Clerk
Name Address Phone
Jeffrey Parrott, County Clerk
Hall of Records, 83 Spring Street, Suite 304, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jeffrey Parrott's973-579-0900 Fax 973-383-7493
Department of Central and Shared Services
Name Address Phone
Ron Tappan, Administrator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Ron Tappan's973-579-0350
Department of Health and Human Services
Name Address Phone
Christine Florio, Administrator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Christine Florio's973-579-0559 x1228 Fax 973-579-9894
Division of Community and Youth Services
Name Address Phone
Cindy Armstrong, Mental Health Board
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07968  
Tel Cindy Armstrong's973-940-5200 x1371 Fax 973-940-5220
Jennifer Colville, Supervisor, Detention Alternatives Program
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jennifer Colville's973-940-5200 Fax 973-948-6664
Marissa DeOliveira, HSAC Coordinator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Marissa DeOliveira's973-940-5200 x1381 Fax 862-268-8013
Nickolas Kapetanakis, Division Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Nickolas Kapetanakis's973-940-5200 x1287 Fax 862-268-8013
Nick Loizzi, Substance Abuse Coordinator, Municipal Alliance
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Nick Loizzi's973-940-5200 x1383 Fax 862-268-8013
Kristen Turtur, Youth Services Coordinator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Kristen Turtur's973-940-5200 x1379 Fax 862-268-8013
Home Detention Program,
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Home Detention Program's973-940-5200 Fax 973-948-6664
Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, IDRC
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Intoxicated Driver Resource Center's973-940-5200 x1370, x1371 Fax 973-948-5220
Division of Health
Name Address Phone
Jennifer Shortino, M.A., H.O., R.E.H.S., Division Director/Health Officer
201 Wheatsworth Road, Hamburg, NJ 07419  
Tel Jennifer Shortino, M.A., H.O., R.E.H.S.'s973-579-0370 x1250 Fax 973-579-0399
Division of Senior Services
Name Address Phone
Lorraine Hentz, Division Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Lorraine Hentz's973-579-0555 Fax 973-579-0550
Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC),
 
Tel Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)'s1-877-222-3737
Division of Social Services
Name Address Phone
Joan Bruseo, Division Director
83 Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Joan Bruseo's973-383-3600 Fax 973-383-3627
Employee Services
Name Address Phone
Jessica McDaniel, Employee Relations
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jessica McDaniel's973-579-0350 x1120
Victoria Orsulak, Support
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Victoria Orsulak's973-579-0350 x1143
Deborah Pfunke, Pensions & Benefits
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Deborah Pfunke's973-579-0350 x1130
Caren Ruitenberg, Recruitment & Onboarding
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Caren Ruitenberg's973-579-0350 x1128
Andrea Shaub, Support
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Andrea Shaub's973-579-0350 x1117
Engineering
Name Address Phone
Bill Koppenaal, Administrator Bill Koppenaal'sWebsite
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07680  
Tel Bill Koppenaal's973-579-0430 Fax 973-579-0444
Matthew Sinke, Division Director Matthew Sinke'sWebsite
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Matthew Sinke's973-579-0430 Fax 973-579-0444
Facilities Management
Name Address Phone
Keith Nelson, Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Keith Nelson's973-579-0490 Fax 973-579-0499
Finance and Library Services
Name Address Phone
Payroll Division,
 
Tel Payroll Division's973-579-0300
Elke Yetter, Treasurer
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Elke Yetter's973-579-0300 Fax 973-579-0303
Information Technology
Name Address Phone
Jeff Crimando, Director
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jeff Crimando's973-579-0325 Fax 973-579-0323
Akash Hundal, Website Management
One Spring Street, 2nd Floor, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Akash Hundal's973-579-0200 x1206
Library
Name Address Phone
Franklin Branch, Arielle Mark, Branch Manager
103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ 07416  
Tel Franklin Branch's973-827-6555 Fax 973-827-9422
Main Library, Will Porter, Library Director / Sussex County Library System
125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Main Library's973-948-3660 Fax 973-948-2071
Dennis Memorial Branch, Sara Branagan, Branch Librarian
101 Main Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Dennis Memorial Branch's973-383-4810 Fax 973-383-1322
Dorothy Henry Branch, Molly Hone, Branch Librarian
66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 07462  
Tel Dorothy Henry Branch's973-827-8095 Fax 973-827-8664
E. Louise Childs Memorial Branch, Regina Bohn, Branch Librarian
21 Sparta Road, Stanhope, NJ 07874  
Tel E. Louise Childs Memorial Branch's973-770-1000 Fax 973-770-0094
Sussex - Wantage Branch, Jessica Osolin, Branch Manager
69 Route 639, Sussex, NJ 07461  
Tel Sussex - Wantage Branch's973-875-3940 Fax 973-875-1336
Mental Health
Name Address Phone
Emergency 24 Hour - 7 Days,
 
Tel Emergency 24 Hour - 7 Days's973-383-0973
Newton Medical Center, Center for Mental Health
175 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Newton Medical Center's973-383-1533
Newton Medical Center, Care Point Case Management - Outreach
175 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Newton Medical Center's973-579-8312
Mosquito Control
Name Address Phone
Main Office, Twitter Facebook Main Office'sSpray Schedule Main Office'sHome Page
150 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Main Office's973-940-5225 Fax 973-940-5227
Municipal Utilities Authority
Name Address Phone
John Hatzelis, Administrator
34 South Route 94, Lafayette, NJ 07848  
Tel John Hatzelis's973-579-6998 Fax 973-579-7819
John Nugent, Wastewater Superintendent
 
Tel John Nugent's973-827-8880 Fax 973-827-6867
Nutrition Project
Name Address Phone
Catholic Family & Community Services,
48 Wyker Road, Franklin, NJ 07416  
Tel Catholic Family & Community Services's973-209-0123
Meals on Wheels for Homebound Residents,
 
Tel Meals on Wheels for Homebound Residents's973-209-0123
- Civic Center Hopatcong,
Lakeside Blvd  
Tel - Civic Center Hopatcong's973-398-9111
Franklin Nutrition Site,
George Labance Lane, Franklin, NJ 07416  
Tel Franklin Nutrition Site's973-827-2973
Newton Nutrition Site,
32 Liberty St., Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Newton Nutrition Site's973-579-2120
Vernon Nutrition Site,
Vernon Senior Center, Church Street, Vernon, NJ  
Tel Vernon Nutrition Site's973-764-5454
Office of Roads
Name Address Phone
Scott House, Director, Division of Public Works
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Scott House's973-579-0430 Fax 973-579-0444
Emergencies Nights - Weekends - Holidays,
 
Tel Emergencies Nights - Weekends - Holidays's973-579-0888
Planning and Economic Development
Name Address Phone
Division of Planning,
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Division of Planning's973-579-0500 Fax 973-579-0513
Lake Musconetcong Regional Planning Board, Ed Sekula, Chairman
P.O. Box 308, Stanhope, NJ 07874  
Tel Lake Musconetcong Regional Planning Board's973-579-5748
Project Self-Sufficiency
Name Address Phone
Deborah Berry-Toon, Executive Director
127 Mill Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Deborah Berry-Toon's973-940-3500 Fax 973-940-3501
Prosecutor's Office
Name Address Phone
Carolyn Murray, Acting Prosecutor
19 - 21 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Carolyn Murray's973-383-1570 Fax 973-383-4929
Gangs, Guns & Narcotics Task Force,
 
Tel Gangs, Guns & Narcotics Task Force's(973) 948-2345
Public Defenders Office
Name Address Phone
David Nufrio,
 
Tel David Nufrio's973-383-9445 Fax 973-383-9949
Public Works
Name Address Phone
Public Works Division, Office of Roads and Bridges,
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Public Works Division, Office of Roads and Bridges's973-579-0430 Fax 973-579-0444
Purchasing
Name Address Phone
Mathias Banner, Purchasing Agent
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Mathias Banner's973-579-0360 Fax 973-579-0363
Donna Giannella, Buyer
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Donna Giannella's973-579-0360 Fax 973-579-0363
Carrie Sylvester, Assistant Purchasing Agent
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Carrie Sylvester's973-579-0360 Fax 973-579-0363
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Name Address Phone
Stephen Komar, Department Head
130 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Stephen Komar's973-948-3040 Fax 973-948-5582
SCARC
Name Address Phone
Richard C. Lecher, Executive Director
11 Route 206 Suite 100, Augusta, NJ 07822  
Tel Richard C. Lecher's973-383-7442 Fax 973-383-8330
Sheriff
Name Address Phone
Michael F. Strada, Sheriff Michael F. Strada'shttp://www.sussexcountysheriff.com
39 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Michael F. Strada's973-579-0850 Fax 973579-7884
Emergency Management, 9-1-1 Coordination Office
135 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Emergency Management's973-579-0380
Virgil Rome, Fire Marshal/Fire Coordinator
135 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Virgil Rome's973-579-0380 x2207
Bureau of Corrections, Keogh - Dwyer Correctional Facility
41 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Bureau of Corrections's973-579-0875
Skylands Ride/Public Transportation
Name Address Phone
Sussex County Transit Bus Reservations,
 
Tel Sussex County Transit Bus Reservations's973-579-0480
Heiney Carrie, Sussex County Office of Transit
201 Wheatsworth Road, Hamburg, NJ 07419  
Tel Heiney Carrie's973-579-0480 Fax 973-579-0489
Community Transit Citizens Advisory Committee,
 
Tel Community Transit Citizens Advisory Committee's973-579-0480
Nick Kapetanakis, Director, Community & Youth Services / Assisted Transportation
1 Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Nick Kapetanakis's973-940-5200 x1287 Fax 973-579-0489
Senior Transportation, Sussex County Office of Transit
 
Tel Senior Transportation's973-579-0480
Soil Conservation District
Name Address Phone
Clifford R. Lundin, District Manager
Middleton Park Bldg., 186 Halsey Road Ste.2, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Clifford R. Lundin's973-579-5074 Fax 973-579-7846
Solid Waste Advisory Council
Name Address Phone
Jim Landrith, Chairman
 
Tel Jim Landrith's973-579-0500
Sports Hall of Fame
Name Address Phone
Bob Hopkins, Public Relation Director
McNiece Auditorium, Sussex County Technical School, Rt. 94, Sparta, NJ 07871  
Tel Bob Hopkins's973-729-3686
Superintendent of Schools
Name Address Phone
Gayle Carrick, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools
262 White Lake Road, Sparta, NJ 07871  
Tel Gayle Carrick, Ph.D.'s973-579-6996 Fax 973-579-6476
Educational Services Commission, Andrea Romano, Superintendent
10 Gail Court, Sparta, NJ 07871  
Tel Educational Services Commission's973-579-6980 Fax 973-579-1086
Superior Court Divisions
Name Address Phone
Administration and Operations Division, Thomas Jindracek
Judical Center, 43 - 47 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Administration and Operations Division's862-397-5700 x75070
Criminal Division, Don Soisson, Assistant Criminal Division Manager
 
Tel Criminal Division's862-397-5700 x75301
Civil - Law Div./ Special Civil, Alex Sousa, Assistant Civil Division Manager
 
Tel Civil - Law Div./ Special Civil's862-397-5700 x75452
Family Division, Monica Jennings, Family Division Manager
 
Tel Family Division's(862)397-5700 x75184
Jury Management, Karen Stolzenberger, Jury Manager
 
Tel Jury Management's862-397-5700 x75045
Jury Reporting Line,
 
Tel Jury Reporting Line's862-397-5622
Probation Services, Cory DiBiase, Division Manager
 
Tel Probation Services's862-397-5700 x75590
Probation Child Support, Probation Child Support'sNJ ChildSupport.org
 
Tel Probation Child Support's877-655-4371
Probation Supervision Adult and Juvenile, Cathy Ashton, Supervisor
 
Tel Probation Supervision Adult and Juvenile's862-397-5700 x75589
Workman's Comp. Court,
100 Valley Road Ste. 100, Mt. Arlington, NJ  
Tel Workman's Comp. Court's973-383-1600
Superior Courts
Name Address Phone
Master Contact Directory, Master Contact Directory'sMaster Contact Directory
May be most recently updated  
 
Hon. Louis Sceusi, (S)
 
Tel Hon. Louis Sceusi's862-397-5700 x75431
New Jersey Superior Courts, M (Morris) - S (Sussex) New Jersey Superior Courts'shttps://www.njcourts.gov/courts/vicinages/morsus.html
Judicial Center, 43 - 47 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel New Jersey Superior Courts's862-297-5700
Hon. Stuart A. Minkowitz, Assignment Judge
 
Tel Hon. Stuart A. Minkowitz's862-397-5700 x75385
Hon. N. Peter Conforti, Ret., Superior Court Judge (S)
 
Tel Hon. N. Peter Conforti, Ret.'s862-397-5700 x75309
Hon. Lorraine M. Augostini, Superior Court Judge (S)
 
Tel Hon. Lorraine M. Augostini's862-397-5700 x75205
Hon. Thomas J. Critchley, Superior Court Judge (S)
 
Tel Hon. Thomas J. Critchley's862-397-5700 x75331
Hon. David J. Weaver, Superior Court Judge (S)
 
Tel Hon. David J. Weaver's862-397-5700 x75475
Hon. Michael C. Gaus, Superior Court Judge (S)
 
Tel Hon. Michael C. Gaus's862-397-5700 x75211
Susan Chait, Court Administrator (M)
 
Tel Susan Chait's862-397-5700 x75065
Thomas R. Jindracek, Assistant Court Administrator (S)
 
Tel Thomas R. Jindracek's973-579-0738
Surrogate
Name Address Phone
Gary R. Chiusano, Surrogate
3 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Gary R. Chiusano's973-579-0920 Fax 973-579-0909
Sussex County Community College
Name Address Phone
County College Chargeback Information,
 
Tel County College Chargeback Information's973-300-2209
Jon H. Connolly, President
One College Hill Road, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Jon H. Connolly's973-300-2120
Sussex County Legal Services
Name Address Phone
Diane K. Smith, Director
18 Church Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Diane K. Smith's973-383-7400 Fax 973-383-3469
Sussex County Technical School
Name Address Phone
Augustus O. Modla, Superintendent
105 North Church Road, Sparta, NJ 07871  
Tel Augustus O. Modla's973-383-6700 Fax 973-383-4272
Sussex Warren Chronic Disease Coalition
Name Address Phone
For Sussex County Contact Maureen Cianci,
 
 
For Warren County Contact NORWESCAP,
 
 
Maureen Cianci,
201 Wheatsworth Road, Hamburg, NJ 07419  
Tel Maureen Cianci's973-579-0370 x1208 Fax 973-579-0399
NORWESCAP , NORWESCAP 'sWebsite
350 Marshall Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865  
Tel NORWESCAP 's908-387-9888 Fax 908-387-9882
Uniform Construction Code Board of Appeals
Name Address Phone
William Koppenaal, Coordinator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel William Koppenaal's973-579-0430 Fax 973-579-0444
Michelle Mezger, Secretary
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Michelle Mezger's973-579-0430 x1310 Fax 973-579-0444
Veterans Interment Office
Name Address Phone
James Werner, Superintendent
8 Woods Edge Rd, Stanhope, NJ 07874  
Tel James Werner's973-347-8333
Water Quality Advisory Committee
Name Address Phone
Autumn Sylvester, Coordinator
One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860  
Tel Autumn Sylvester's973-579-0500
Weights & Measures
Name Address Phone
, Superintendent
112 Sunset Inn Rd., Lafayette, NJ 07848  
Tel 's973-940-0614 Fax 973-940-0694