HANDICAPPED PARKING

HANDICAPPED PLACARDS:

• Handicapped Parking Placards are available for those who are either temporarily or permanently handicapped.
• Placards may be used with any vehicle in which the handicapped person is a passenger, regardless of whether that person owns the vehicle.
• If the Placard is lost or stolen, it may be replaced by returning the Handicapped Identification Card with an application. There is no fee.

TEMPORARY PLACARD:

Temporary placards may be obtained from the Chief of Police in the customer’s municipality.  They are only issued to those with a temporary disability and are valid for six months and may be renewed only once for no more than six months.

*HOW TO OBTAIN A TEMPORARY HANDICAPPED PLACARD*:

Pick up a temporary handicapped placard application at the Madison Police Department in the Administrative Services/Records Office.

Have your doctor sign the application in the doctor certification section of the application; applicant is to completely fill out the remainder of the form.  Return the application, with check or money order made out to "NJ Motor Vehicle Commission" in the amount of $4.00.

Return completed form and check or money order to the Administrative Services/Records Office and your placard will be prepared and issued to you.

PERMANENT PLACARD:

To obtain a permanent placard, you can go to your local Motor Vehicle Agency or local police department for your application. Once your application is completed you can mail it to the following address:

                                                            Motor Vehicle Commission

                                                            Special Plate Unit

                                                            PO Box 015

                                                            Trenton, NJ 08666-0015

                                                            Special Plate Unit – P.O. Box 015

                                                            Trenton, NJ 08666-0015

You may also go to the local Motor Vehicle Agency with your completed application or send someone with a notarized letter of authorization. Our local Motor Vehicle Agency is located at the following:

                                                            Motor Vehicle Agency

                                                            186 Speedway Avenue

                                                            Morristown, NJ   07960

 Phone: 1-888-486-3339

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