County Services Are Available Online
There is no need to leave your home to benefit from a County Service.
Unemployment Claims
You can file an Unemployment Claim at https://myunemployment.nj.gov/. If you cannot access this online, there is a telephone option for Burlington County residents. Please call: (856) 507-2340.
If the last 4 digits of your Social Security Numbers are between:
0000 and 2500 please access the application between 8am and 10am
2501 and 5000 please access the application between 10am and 12pm
5001 and 7500 please access the application between 12pm and 2pm
7501 and 9999 please access the application between 2pm and 4pm
If you miss your designated window, you may certify from 4pm and 7pm. Regarding of the time you claim your benefit, your payment will be processed overnight.
Burlington County Board of Social Services: http://www.bcbss.org/dir/dir-main-english.htm
You can reach a Board of Social Services agent by calling (609)518-4839 or (800)342-0047 ext. 4839 or by email at customer.service@bcbss.org.
New Jersey WIC Services Now Available by Phone
Call Your Local Agency: https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/wic/participants/find-wic/
During the COVID-19 pandemic:
• Current participants will continue to receive benefits
• New participants can call your local WIC clinic to apply.
COVID 19 Info Hub: https://covid19.nj.gov/
Board of Taxation:
You can file your property tax appeal online here: http://www.taxappeal-nj.com/
Reminder: The State deadline to file is April 1st!
Search for property assessment records here:
http://tax1.co.monmouth.nj.us/cgi-bin/prc6.cgi?&ms_user=monm&passwd=data&srch_type=0&adv=0&out_type=0&district=0301
American Job Center:
You can file for the Unemployment Insurance Program and file a weekly claim on line at the following: https://myunemployment.nj.gov/
Library Online Offerings:
Library Catalog: https://bcls.polarislibrary.com/polaris/
Tumblebooks- Ebooks for children: https://www.bcls.lib.nj.us/tumblebooks-ebooks-kids
Lynda.com, training courses in easy-to-learn video format: https://www.bcls.lib.nj.us/lyndacom
Ebook downloads (For best experience download the Libby app available in App Store and Google Play): http://ebooks.bcls.lib.nj.us
Rosetta Stone, Language learning: https://www.bcls.lib.nj.us/online-resources/rosetta-stone-library-solution
Kanopy - Streaming video: https://bclsnj.kanopystreaming.com/
A-Z list of all online tutorials and information resources: https://www.bcls.lib.nj.us/online-resources
Military and Veterans’ Affairs:
Veteran’s application for disability/compensation and pension claims - https://www.ebenefits.va.gov
To file an Intent to file a compensation claim https://www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/ OR call 1-800-827-1000
To obtain VA Forms https://www.va.gov/vaforms/
Support Services:
National Resource Directory- https://nrd.gov/
VA App Store- https://mobile.va.gov/appstore
Social Media Directory- https://www.va.gov/opa/socialmedia.asp
Vantage Point/Vet Resources- https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/category/vets-experience/vetresources/
Vantage Point-Borne the Battle Podcast- https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/category/borne-the-battle/
Office on Aging:
Directory of Services: http://co.burlington.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/10011/2019-Aging-Directory-PDF
Services can be reached over the phone at 609-265-5069.
NJ Peer Recovery Program Resources:
New Jersey Peer Recovery 8AM-8PM on 3/26/20 the hours are
being extended to 10PM for individuals with substance abuse problems or thosein recovery needing support: 1-833-422-2765
Vets4Warriors- 24/7 National Program for veterans who have
served in wars-1-855-838-8255
Vet 2 Vet- any NJ veteran 24/7 1-866-838-7654
Mom2Mom-mothers with special needs children 8AM-8PM-1-877-914-6662
Care2Caregiver- with family members who are caring for
family member with memory loss, Alzheimer’s, dementia or a related disorder8AM-8PM 1-800-424-2494
Cop2Cop- 24/7 law enforcement officers 1-866-267-2267
Worker 2Worker for DCP and P workers 8AM-8PM-1-855-327-7482
Aid NJEA- school staff members and their families
Monday-Thursday 12PM-8PM; Fridays 12PM-6PM 1-866-243-6532