Rutherford Civic Assn.

Important phone no.'s

Helpful phone numbers often requested:

NCC Police, Fire, EMS - 911

Police non-emergency- 573-2800

NCC Code Enforcement - 395-5555 - (contact for openly stored appliances/furniture, high grass or weeds, branches or shrubbery below 7'above a sidewalk, pools without 4'enclosure, trash and debris accumulation and unregistered/inoperable vehicles) Comment: please try to resolve issues with your neighbors before reporting them.

Sewer Emergency - 395-5700

Conectiv - 454-0317 (gas leaks or power outages)

SPCA - 998-2281

Humane Society - 571-0111

Delaware Prescription Assistance Program - 1-800-996-9969 (may help if you are 65 or over or under 65 , but receiving Social Security disability benefits and have income under 200% of the Federal Poverty Level or have a yearly drug cost of more than 40% of your income)

Stop School Crime - 1-800-220-5414 (report a crime committed in any Delaware Public School)

Rideshare Delaware - 1-888-743-3628 or visit www.ridesharedelaware.org to locate a rideshare partner interested in sharing the ride to work.

Newark Senior Center - 737-2336 (If your older than 55, ride the bus to the Newark Senior Center and enjoy the swimming pool, fitness center, light aerobics, line dancing, games and lunches)

NCC Government 24-hour Job Information Telephone Line - 302-395-JOBS

CareVan of Ingleside Homes - 302-888-2273 (a program staffed by volunteers to link Seniors with vital services. There is no fee for this service)