Skip to main navigation Skip to footer Maple Shade Township Menu Susan E. Danson Township Manager Manager’s Office Extension: 161 Contact Phone: 856-779-9610 Email: twpmgr@mapleshade.com Website: mapleshade.com Manager’s Office SUSAN E. DANSON MAPLE SHADE TOWNSHIP ◉ 37° clear wed thu 48/30°F 55/41°F Weather forecast Maple Shade Township, New Jersey ▸ Important Numbers Please call 856-488-7450 or go to Maple Shade Utilities Recycling (Burlington County): 856-461-4141 Solid Waste Collection: Central Jersey Waste / Solterra Accessibility Site Map Twitter Facebook YouTube © 2019 Maple Shade Township Designed by Secrest Design

Maple Shade Township Menu CALENDAR FAQ CONTACT US CITIZEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FACILITY USE APPLICATION Maple Shade Township – Maple Shade New Jersey Maple Shade Township is located in Burlington County New Jersey, United States. What is now Maple Shade was originally formed as Chester Township on November 6, 1688. Chester was incorporated as one of New Jersey’s initial 104 townships by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. The name was changed to Maple Shade township as of November 6, 1945, based on the results of a referendum passed that same day. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 3.8 square miles of all of its land. The 2010 United States Census shows the following facts about Maple Shade Township; 19,131 total 8,525 households 4,658 families for more census facts click here U.S. Census Bureau Government Maple Shade Township operates under the Faulkner Act (Council-Manager) form of municipal government. The township is governed by a five-member Township Council, whose members are elected at-large in partisan elections to serve four-year terms of office on a staggered basis. At a reorganization meeting after each election, the Council selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another as Deputy Mayor. Maple Shade Township is in the First Congressional District and is part of New Jersey’s 6th Legislative District, due to 2010 census results redistricting. Township Council Meetings: 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 7:00 pm Education The Maple Shade School District serves public school students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. MAPLE SHADE TOWNSHIP ◉ 39° partly cloudy wed thu 48/28°F 55/41°F Weather forecast Maple Shade Township, New Jersey ▸ Important Numbers Please call 856-488-7450 or go to Maple Shade Utilities Recycling (Burlington County): 856-461-4141 Solid Waste Collection: Central Jersey Waste / Solterra Accessibility Site Map © 2019 Maple Shade Township Designed by Secrest Design