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Raritan Valley Community College
118 Lamington Road
Branchburg, NJ 08876
908-526-1200
Somerset Christian College
10 College Way
PO Box 9188
Zarephath, NJ 08890
732-356-1595
Somerset County Library System
Adminstration:
1 Vogt Drive
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908-526-4016
Somerset County is governed by a five-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. The Freeholders are the center of the legislative and administrative resonsibility in Somerset County.
These are the administrative offices:
Public Information
Somerset County Administration Building
20 Grove Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
908-231-7000
Serves as the public information center for county government departments and agencies.
County Administrator
Somerset County Administration Building
20 Grove Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
908-231-7000
Responsible for the day-to-day operation and supervision of the county departments and their divisions and projects.
Clerk of the Board
Somerset County Administration Building
20 Grove Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
908-231-7006
Responsible for the adminstrative and supervisory functions of the board of freeholders.
Prosecutor
40 North Bridge Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
908-231-7100
The county's chief law enforcement officer.
Somerset County Sheriff's Office
110 Brentwood Road
Raritan, NJ 08869
908-231-7140
Responsible for providing highly technical and specialized services to local law enforcement agencies.
Somerset County Parks Commission
355 Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908 722-1200
The 4,000 acre Sourland Mountain Preserve is county owned and administered by the Somerset County Park Commission. The Preserve provides passive recreational opportunities in an undisturbed natural setting.
The Preserve occupies a portion of the northeast “point” of the Sourland Region, which stretches southwest across Hillsborough and Montgomery Townships through southern Hunterdon and northern Mercer counties to the Delaware River.
The Sourland Mountain Preserve offers several recreational opportunities in an undisturbed natural setting, including hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, bouldering, and horseback riding.
Washington Valley Park consists of approximately 719 acres that lie along the First Watchung Ridge in Bridgewater Township. The park contains the former Bound Brook Elizabethtown Reservoir that will become the focal point of the park along a network of trails.
The park is located between the first and second Watchung Mountains at the geographic center of Somerset County. It consists of Pine and Hemlock forests, open freshwater wetland marshes, impressive rock outcroppings, numerous historic features and a 21-acre reservoir.
Washington Valley Park offers several recreational opportunities in an undisturbed natural setting, including hiking, mountain biking, and hawk watching. The more than seven miles of trails are great for hiking, and some of the best mountain biking in the state.
Torpey Athletic Complex
202 Nimitz Street
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
The Torpey Complex consists of (1) lighted grass baseball field, (1) lighted grass softball field and a state-of-the-art synthetic turf multi-purpose athletic field programmed for seasonal sports. All fields are available for rental for tournaments, league play, and practice.
Baseball
Somerset Patriots Minor League Baseball
1 Patriots Park
Bridgewater, NJ
908-252-0700
Equestrian
Lord Sterling Stable
256 S. Maple Avenue
Basking Ridge, NJ
908-766-5955
North Branch Greenway Park
Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Tennis
Colonial Park Tennis Center
Mettlers Road
Somerset, NJ
908 722-1200 ext. 226
Green Knoll Tennis Center
587 Garretson Road
Bridgewater, NJ
908 722-1303
Somerset County Business Partnership
360 Grove Street at Route 22 East
(Chamber of Commerce Building)
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908 218-4300
Runs a website called www.visitsomersetnj.org where you can get more information.
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