Swift 911 and Email Notification

Swift 911 is a high speed notification program with the capability of delivering pre-recorded messages to the entire community via telephone, cell phone, email and text messaging. This new system is more reliable and flexible than our previous notification system, and more departments will have access to it, including:

- the Tax Department, for property tax notifications;
- the Water Department, for water maintenance and outage notifications;
- Engineering, for messages about road construction on Township roadways; and
- the Police Department will continue to utilize it for emergencies.

The Swift911 system uses a publicly available list of phone numbers for both residents and businesses. Please note that some phone numbers are not in the system. Residents and businesses can add or remove their phone numbers from the system online by visiting www.livingstonnj.org and clicking on the Swift911 icon above. They can also add cell phones numbers and an e-mail addresses.

Residents also have the option to sign up for email notification of various activities and/or programs in the Township. If interested, please fill in the Tag line with any of the following programs. For example, News/Green/Comm & Vol/ Sp Pop/ SYLS

Options include:
* News = Town News
* Green = Recycling and Living Green
* Comm & Vol = Township Committees & Volunteers
* Tax = Tax Information and Notification
* Fac = Facilities and Fields
* Sp Pop = Special Populations
* SYLS = Senior, Youth and Leisure Services

To register, update or remove your information from the Swiftreach system and/or to sign up for Email Notification, click here

For individuals who do not have Internet access a form can be acquired at the Town Hall and Police Headquarters.

FAQ

Swift911

SWIFT 911″ EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM

What is Swift 911?
Swift 911 is a computerized telephone calling system that can be used to notify you of an emergency situation such as a severe storm evacuation or a dangerous situation, or roadway construction in your area or water problems.

How does Swift 911 work?
Each resident and business within the Township of Livingston (or a targeted area) will receive a telephone message with the emergency alert.

Who activates the system?
Only the Township of Livingston Departments such as: Police Department for emergencies — Water Department for service and repair issues –and the Engineering Department and Tax Department for their Tax Bill Notification Program.

I have an unlisted phone number. Will I be listed in the data base?

To be sure you are listed, sign up for Swift 911 alerts by providing your information by mail or by logging onto www.livingstonnj.org and clicking the Swift 911 link at the top right.

If I do not have Internet access, how can I sign up?
You can fill out the form and mail it to the the Township.

How can I get a text message?
Simply provide your information by logging onto www.livingstonnj.org and click on the Swift 911 link at the top right. Or you may fill out the form below and mail it to us.

I’d rather not be listed – how can I take my name off of the system?
Simply provide your information by logging onto www.livingstonnj.org. Click on the Swift 911 link at the top right and select the “Remove” button. You may also put your request in writing to the Township.