MONROE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1 NOTICE OF ELECTION & PETITIONS Notice is hereby given to the legal voters of Fire District No. 1 in Monroe Township, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey that an Election will be held on Saturday, February 21st, 2026, at the Fire House, 467 Spotswood Englishtown Road, Monroe Township, N.J. 08831. Polls will be open from 2 p.m. through 9 p.m. The purpose of the Election is to elect (2) two Fire Commissioners for a (3) three-year term, to vote on the adoption of the approved 2026 Budget, and to vote to authorize the purchase of one (1) fire truck. Petitions for candidates seeking Fire Commissioner seats are available at the Fire House, 467 Spotswood Englishtown Road, Monroe Township, N.J. 08831 and online at https://diuy0t6boke2n.cloudfront.net/monroetwp_firecommissioner_petition.pdf. All petitions must be filed by 12 p.m. (noon) on January 23, 2026. Office hours are 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Tricia Mercado Clerk/Secretary of the Board Fire District No. 1 Monroe Township January 12 2026 LNYS0437096 $23.40