Council OKs 2025 budget with 2.5% hike The Township Council unanimously approved a 2025 municipal budget of about $31.6 million, up 2.5 percent from a year earlier,... Local News 29 Jun 2025 | 09:02
New lawyers advising council, Planning Board Sparta has a new township attorney and a new Planning Board attorney; both replaced men who served a long time in those posts.... Local News 10 Jun 2025 | 01:03
Sparta certified as film-ready Sparta is the first municipality in Sussex County to be certified as a film-ready community. On April 8, the Township Council... Local News 17 May 2025 | 08:03
Applicants for council seat sought In the wake of Dan Chiariello’s resignation from the Township Council, residents may apply for the open seat by filling out... Local News 06 May 2025 | 10:11
Diamond Chip sues Sparta for $100M A $100 million federal lawsuit against Sparta will be decided in a courtroom, Mayor Neill Clark told residents at the Township... Local News 26 Apr 2025 | 08:16
Township aims to be film-ready Sparta is taking steps to become a film-ready community, with hopes of attracting production companies - and their dollars... Local News 01 May 2024 | 12:15
Proposed short-term rental ban tabled The Township Council voted 4-1 to table a proposed ban on short-term rentals at its meeting April 9. Mayor Neill Clark voted... Local News 22 Apr 2024 | 09:41