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Edison Township General Information Edison Township, existing as an independent Township for over 100 years, received its name in 1954 when voters decided to change its name from Raritan Township. The change was made in honor of Thomas Alva Edison, who worked in Menlo Township from 1878– 1887, perfecting his incandescent light bulb and laboring over a number of other inventions Size: 32 square miles Population: 95,905 Density: 2,997 persons per square mile Tax bill on a home of average value: $4,096 in a non-garbage district; $4,293.35 of taxes, plus garbage tax Percent of tax base that is residential: 58.7% Average home value: $179,300 Average assessed value: $164,496 Emergency services: 221 Police Officers, 102 Paid and 200 Volunteer Firefighters, Volunteer First Aid Squads Parks: Papainni, Swales, Vineland Road, Beatrice, Bohnamtown, Crestwood, Edison Woods, Ellmter, Gateway, Golf Edge, HiWoods, Lincoln, Madison, Marshall, Menlo, Oak Tree, Old Post, Roosevelt, Stelton, North Eight, Kilmer, Portland, Winter St., Elder, and Washington Number of Schools: 11 Elementary; 4 Middle; 2 High Schools Enrolment 2001-2002: 12,588 Cost per pupil 2001-2002: $10,359 Library: Edison Main Public Library, North Edison Branch Library, Clara Barton Branch Business Organizations: Edison Chamber of Commerce, Edison Economic Development Corporation Cultural & Recreation: Edison Township Historical Society, Edison Valley Playhouse, Jewish Community Center, Performing Arts Center, Plays-In The-Park Edison Township: 100 Municipal Blvd. Edison, New Jersey 08817 Phone 732-248-7200 Government: Mayor, 7 council members elected at-large Voters registered: 49,922; 14,560 Democrats, 5,377 Republican, 29,985 undeclared 18 th Legislative District; 6 th and 7 th congressional districts Source: Published in the Home News Tribune 3/16/00 1910 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820 (732) 603-0700 408 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 (609) 716-9600

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