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Allamuchy Township forms the northeastern corner of Warren County, bordering Byram Township, Sussex County to the northeast and Mount Olive Township, Morris County just across the Musconetcong River, which forms Allamuchy’s southeastern border. Characterized by abundant farmland, more than 40% of the township is being actively used for agricultural purposes. Allamuchy is also home to Allamuchy Mountain State Park and historic Rutherford Hall. The Township is bisected by Interstate Route 80.
Quick Facts
Area 12,973 acres/20.27 mi2
Preservation Area 5,278 acres
Planning Area 7,695 acres
RMP Conformance Status Conforming, preservation area only
Liaison Allison Bittner
Allamuchy Township official website
Certified to issue certain Highlands Exemptions.
Work Funded by the Highlands Council
Please contact the municipality directly for the most recent versions of planning and regulatory documents. Please contact the Highlands Council liaison listed above for information about Allamuchy Township’s work with the Council.
- Highlands Exemption Ordinance [Municipality is authorized to issue certain Highlands Exemptions] – 2013
- Master Plan Highlands Preservation Area Element – 2013
- Master Plan Reexamination Report – 2013
- Highlands Referral Ordinance [directs certain planning and regulatory documents be referred to the Highlands Council for review] – 2013
- Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI) – 2012
