LINKS TO OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES–
GOV’T., AUTHORITIES, AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS ETC.
These links are provided for the public convenience.
The websites thus linked are not the property of the City of Burlington,
which cannot be held responsible for the content, policies or information
therein. Inclusion in this list does not intend or imply an endorsement
from, or an association with, the City, its employees or agents.
Statistical Information
Burlington “City” Profile
City of Burlington Statistics, Demographics, Population
U.S.
Census Bureau: USA QuickFacts
Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography
U.S.
Census Bureau: NJ State QuickFacts
Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography
U.S.
Census Bureau: Burlington County QuickFacts
Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography
U.S.
Census Bureau: Access Tables & Maps
Population, demographics, housing, income, economics, data maps
City Connections - Municipal
Web Sites
Claims to be the most comprehensive NJ Municipal Web Listing on the
Internet.
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Government Resources– Federal
First Dot Gov - the U.S. Government's
Official Web Portal
U.S. Governmental links to help Citizens, Businesses, Non-profits,
and other governments get things done online; access info by topic;
browse by population (kids, parents, seniors...); find consumer help
and info; find contacts, forms, news and MORE
Browse Government
Resources - Library of Congress
Sources of Government Information of Broad Scope; US Federal Gov’t
Information; US State Gov’t Information; US Politics; International
Information on page maintained by the Serial and Government Publications
Division, Library of Congress
U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development - New Jersey Office
HUD homes, news, grants and other information, resources for home
and community
National Weather
Service
The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Philadelphia/Mount
Holly provides climate, weather, and water forecasts and warnings
for parts of Pennyslvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland
Library of Congress
The research arm of Congress and the largest library in the world’s
online catalogs of U.S. history, culture, legislative information,
for researchers, law, librarians and archivists, teachers, kids and
families, publishers, persons with disabilities, blind persons, etc.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Site of gov’t. watchdog, offers product recall info, tips for
kids and business and more for saving lives and keeping families
safe
White House
Biographies, news and policies, tours and history, photos and more
of the President's house
FEMA | Federal Emergency Management
Agency
US government agency tasked with Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness,
Response & Recovery planning. Look here for Flood Map and Flood
Insurance information.
Flood Preparedness
Information from FEMA
Floods are one of the most common hazards in the United States. Be
aware of flood hazards no matter where you live, but especially if
you live in a low-lying area, near water.
Flood
Map of City of Burlington NJ
FEMA Issued Flood Maps are a tool to help propertyowners determine
their level of flood risk, based on the most recent flooding.
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Government Resources– State
State of New Jersey Official Website
Official website for NJ, including: Employment, Transportation, NJ
Commuter, Division of Motor Vehicle Services, Education, Training,
Environment, Attractions, Arts, Sports, Recreation, Safety, Social
Services, Health, State Police, Community, Home, Consumer, Senior
Services and more
The New Jersey State Legislature
Official site, The New Jersey State Legislature, names, news, legislative
bills, and information.
How
a Bill becomes Law in New Jersey
Learn the step-by-step process of how a Bill becomes Law in New Jersey.
N.J.
State House Visitor Information
View building highlights, find out about guided tours, and get directions
to the State House.
New Jersey State Government:
State of New Jersey Government Agencies
Explore New Jersey State government resources on the Web
New Jersey Department of Community
Affairs
Housing issues, grants and initiatives information. Fire safety,
tenant, mortgage programs for smart growth and development.
New Jersey Department
of Education
Information and news for parents, educators, students and partners
in NJ public education
New Jersey State Library
Online catalog, services, programs, research and reference
Visit NJ
New Jersey Travel and Tourism site for travelers and the trade, with
lots of features, directories and more
Workforce NJ Public Information
Network
State of New Jersey Employment information– job listings and
search, resources, career center, employer resources, employment
statistics, etc.
NJ
State DEP Historic Preservation Office
State of New Jersey Certified Local Governments community links page
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Government Resources– State Police
New Jersey’s
12 Most Wanted
The State’s most-wanted criminals in words and pictures
New Jersey State
Police Missing Persons Unit
The State’s authority in tracing absent individuals
AMBER Alert
America’s Missing Broadcast Emergency Response
New Jersey State
Police Unidentified Persons
The State’s list of unidentified individuals, living and deceased
New Jersey’s Sex Offender
Internet Registry and Megan’s Law
The State’s searchable listing of sexual predators,
pedophiles, etc. and the law that reveals them
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Government Resources– Local and Regional
Burlington County, New
Jersey
Website of the Board of Chosen Freeholders with News, Events, Depts.,
Announcements and more
Burlington Township Municipal
Website
Bears excerpts of Henry Armitt Brown treatise on early history
Burlington County Dept. of Economic
Development
Top Employers, Municipalities, Demographics, Profiles, Locales, Loan
Programs, etc.
Burlington County Library
System
Libraries, reference assistance, events, services, databases and
more
Burlington
County Parks Dept. Cultural and Heritage Division
Programs and promotes public interest in the arts, culture and history
in County. Contacts, links to Newsletter, Sites, virtual tour of
Smithville Mansion, etc.
Delaware Valley Regional Planning
Commission
Regional policy authority on growth management, planning, data, consulting
services for Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer counties in New
Jersey for the counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania
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Emergency and Security Resources– Local
and Regional
Endeavor Emergency Squad
Endeavor Emergency Squad site with Member News Scroll, History, Member-Only
and more.
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Educational & Children’s Sites
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government
for Kids
U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) educational site provides learning
tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will
teach how our government works, the use of GPO Access, and how to
carry out their civic responsibilities. Also provides a locator to
U.S. Government Web sites developed for kids.
N.J. State
Legislature Kids’ Page & Teacher Resources
Coloring Books, Puzzles, and other Fun Pages Just for Kids!
Rutgers’ Electronic
Reference Sources
Tons of reference available online for your next question
Q and A NJ.org
Live 24 hours a day, 7 days a week reference assistance and homework
help from NJ librarians
Burlington County Library
System
Libraries, reference assistance, events, services, databases and
more
Burlington County College
Programs, courses, registration, distance learning, services, etc.
FEMA for KIDS Homepage
Education, Schools, Disasters, Games and more resources for kids
to learn about disaster preparedness. Includes information for
teachers and students.
St. Mary’s Hall - Doane
Academy
Private co-ed K–12 day school founded 1837, historic Burlington
riverfront location
St. Paul School
Catholic co-ed K–8 elementary school in Burlington, Middle
States Accredited
All Saints School
Parochial co-ed Pre-K–8 elementary school in Burlington, Middle
States Accredited
Holy
Light Christian Academy
Christian co-ed Pre-K–8 elementary school in Burlington
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government
for Kids
U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) educational site provides learning
tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will
teach how our government works, the use of GPO Access, and how to
carry out their civic responsibilities. Also provides a locator to
U.S. Government Web sites developed for kids.
Hobbyist & Enthusiast Sites
USGenWeb
-Genealogy Site
Burlington County NJ Resources for Records, Certificates, Photos,
etc.
Burlington City Website
Enthusiast’s personal site, with many précis of
famous and infamous local figures, buildings, organizations
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Local Directories and Resources
Tour Burlington, New Jersey’s
oldest European settlement
Tour 329 years of American history in the City of Burlington NJ USA
Historic District. Old houses, museums, antiques, Underground Railroad,
folklore, dining, shopping. Take a Guided Walking Tour to visit up
to 44 historic sites. Enjoy fun, festive amd mostly free events year-round.
See New Jersey's oldest fire company, pharmacy and library. Survey
the maps, read the legends, check the calendar.
Delaware River Region
Tourism Council (DRRTC)
Visit South Jersey non-profit travel site listing historical sites,
parks, museums, u-pick farms, children's attractions, shops, theater,
sports events, dining, accommodations and more in five counties– Burlington,
Mercer, Camden, Gloucester and Salem.
Yahoo “Get
Local” Directory
Local Resources, Burlington County NJ: Business and Shopping, Community,
Education, Employment, Entertainment and Art, Health, News and Media,
Real Estate, Recreation and Sports, Travel and Transportation
South Jersey Tourism Corp. Each
of the Delaware River region’s five counties Mercer, Burlington,
Camden, Gloucester, and Salem offers surprisingly different attractions,
recreation, sports and history.
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Directories of Government Resources
50 States & Capitals
State-by-state links pages, and link-lists to teachers, news, Directories
plus reference on state flags, birds, songs, etc.
About.com
Info – U.S. Gov't. Info and Resources
Exhaustive compendium of information and links to Federal agencies,
legislative, judiciary, laws, taxes, grants, services, social security,
military and veterans, etc.
Capitol Impact
Government gateway lists and tools for events, organizers, journalists,
pollsters
City Connections
NJ, NY & PA state and municipal links to websites and resources
E-The People
Amazingly, this site can put you in contact with the correct official,
whether by E-mail or fax
GovSpot State Government
Click on your state to find state and local government resources
MuniNet Guide
Your hub for municipal-related research, and Portal to over 7,000
Municipal websites
Munisource.org
Large collection of links to municipal government-related Information.
NewsDirectory:
Magazines on Politics and Government
Directory of links to online versions of periodicals on politics
and government
Official
City Sites
Directory of Official City Sites all over the U.S., the world, and
in this case, New Jersey
State and Local
Government on the Net
Directory of state and local government sites, plus multi-state organizations,
federal resource sites and national organizations
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Organizations and Associations, National
National
Social and Non-Profit Organizations
Links and information about programs, resources and advocacy for
the human services community, social work profession, public policy
advocates, and community activists
e.thePeople
Digital town hall for the nation. In cooperation with over 1,000
sites around the Internet, e.thePeople promotes intelligent and
diverse discussion and political action
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Organizations and Associations, State
Commerce and Industry Association
of New Jersey
News and member resource site of leading free enterprise advocacy
group
New Jersey Business & Industry
Association
News and member resources of nation's largest statewide employer
association
New
Jersey Community Resources
Provides many useful links and information to consumers in need of
social services
New Jersey State League of Municipalities
Voluntary association website created to help communities do a better
job of self-government through pooling information resources and
brain power
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Official small business resource offering news, information, educational
content, resources and tools concerning small business owners
New Jersey Planning Officials
Site for New Jersey Planning Officials (NJPO), a non-profit, tax-exempt
organization serving land-use boards and professionals in the state
of New Jersey
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Child Care
Regulations
for Child Care Facilities
Riverfront
YMCA Child Care Center
State
Child Care Profiles: New Jersey
Unified
Child Care Agencies
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Community Resources & Social Services
Organizations–
South Jersey & Burlington County
The Arc of Burlington County
Burlington County Community Action
Program
Catholic Charities
- Diocese of Trenton
Children's Home of Burlington
County
Consumer
Credit Counseling Service of South Jersey
Contact Community Services
Family YMCA of Burlington County
Food Bank of South Jersey
Goodwill Industries of Southern
New Jersey
Infonet
Tri-County Community Action
Agency
Union Organization for Social
Services
United Way of Burlington County
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Community Resources & Social Services
Organizations– Statewide
Alliance
of Information & Referral Services of
New Jersey (AIRS-NJ)
Anti-Poverty
Network of New Jersey
The Arc of
New Jersey
Association
for Children of New Jersey
Black United
Fund of New Jersey
Blood Center
of New Jersey
Center
for Non-Profit Corporations
Children's
Home Society of New Jersey
Community
Access Unlimited
Community
FoodBank of New Jersey
Community
Health Law Project
Community
Options
Covenant
House New Jersey
Epilepsy Foundation
of New Jersey
First Occupational
Center of New Jersey
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Housing and Community Development
Network of New Jersey
Hyacinth
AIDS Foundation
Legal Services
of New Jersey
Lutheran
Social Ministries of New Jersey
Mental Health
Association in New Jersey
New Jersey
Association of Mental Health Agencies
New
Jersey Catholic Conference
New Jersey
Chapter of National Association of Housing & Redevelopment
Officials
New Jersey
Coalition for Battered Women
New Jersey
Community Action Association
New Jersey
Protection and Advocacy, Inc.
New
Jersey Public Housing Agencies
New Jersey
Self-Help Clearinghouse
New Jersey
SHARES
njserves.org
Statewide
Parent Advocacy Network, Inc. (SPAN)
Supportive
Housing Association of New Jersey
The
Salvation Army
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Education & Advocacy:
Education Law Center
Literacy
Volunteers of America - New Jersey
Educational
Information and Resource Center
New Jersey
PTA
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More New Jersey State Depts. & Authorities
Board of Public Utilities
(BPU)
Ratepayer
Advocate
Department
of Community Affairs
Department
of Health and Senior Services
Department
of Human Services
Department
of Labor
Division
of Consumer Affairs
New
Jersey Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
Program
Winter
Termination Program
Consumer
Bill of Rights - BPU
John
J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Workforce
New Jersey Public Information Network
New Jersey
Business Resource Center
New Jersey
Economic Development Authority
New
Jersey State Data Center
New
Jersey Geological Survey
DMV
Unlisted Phone Numbers
New
Jersey State Climatologist
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Newspapers, Periodicals & Media
New York Times
Philadelphia Inquirer
Burlington
County Times
PhillyBurbs.com
Business
News New Jersey
Courier-Post
New Jersey
Lawyer
Trenton
Times
The
Trentonian
New
Jersey Business
New
Jersey Dining Guide
New Jersey
Monthly
New Jersey
Network
New Jersey
Capital Report - Non-Partisan Political E-Zine
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More Organizations & Associations
AFL-CIO Southern New Jersey
Central Labor Council
Burlington
County Chamber of Commerce
Common
Cause - New Jersey
Delaware
Valley Regional Planning Commission
Garden State
EnviroNet
Greater Burlington County Chamber of Commerce
Leadership New Jersey
League of Women Voters of New Jersey
New Jersey Business and Industry
Association
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey Citizen Action
New Jersey Conference of Mayors
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New Jersey Developmental Disabilities
Council
New Jersey
Farm Bureau
New Jersey
Future
New Jersey Planning
Officials
New Jersey
Policy Perspective
New Jersey
Press Association
New Jersey
PTA
New Jersey
Public Interest Research Group
New Jersey
Reporter
New Jersey
State AFL-CIO
New Jersey
State League of Municipalities
Powhatan
Renape Nation
Public
Affairs Research Institute of NJ
Regional Plan
Association
Rutgers
Cooperative Extension
Weird N.J.
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Seniors
New
Jersey Division of Senior Affairs
Senior Citizens
Activities Network
FirstsGov’s
Senior Citizens Resources Website
SeniorNet:
bringing Senior Citizens and Computer Technology
together
SeniorLink
can help aging parents maintain independence
Write
A Senior where lonely seniors may find a
pen-pal
Tax Filing Assistance
Federal Earned
Income Credit – IRS Pub. 596 in Acrobat® PDF® format
New
Jersey State Earned Income Credit – Treasurers
Booklet in Acrobat® PDF® format
AARP
Tax Aide Program
Tax
Counseling for the Elderly Program
Volunteer
Income Tax Assistance Program
US
Treasury - Income Tax Forms and Publications
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Transportation Sources & Authorities
Atlantic City Airport
Garden
State Parkway (NJ Highway Authority)
New Jersey
Transit
New
Jersey Transit Train Schedules
RiverLINE
Light Rail
Newark
International Airport
Port Authority
of New York & New Jersey
North Jersey
Transportation Planning Authority
New York
City Subway Resources
E-ZPass
Regional Consortium
Tour
Burlington Transport Links
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Utilities & Authorities
New Jersey Energy Choice
Public Service
Electric & Gas
Conectiv
General Public
Utilities
New Jersey
Natural Gas
New Jersey
Utilities Association
NUI Corporation/Elizabethtown
Gas
South
Jersey Gas
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