Field Use Policy

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Payment may be made by checks payable to Lumberton Township or by credit card (Visa or Mastercard).  To pay by credit card please complete the credit card processing form.   

Click here to download the Credit Card Processing Form.

Please send completed forms to: 
Lumberton Recreation 35 Municipal Drive, Lumberton, NJ  08048 or fax to 609-267-6169

There will be a penalty fee of $20 for each program payment check returned by the bank for insufficient funds. To maintain registration in the program, payment must be made in cash to the Recreation Department in the amount of the returned check. Individuals who are penalized once for a returned check will be required to make all future payments for program fees in cash.

Credit Card Refund

All refunds of electronic receipt transactions shall be performed in accordance with all other statutory requirements related to the refunds of monies to local unit.  A purchase order/check will be issued for all reimbursements.

Refund Policy

Please read the following statement carefully. Absolutely no exceptions will be made. Prior Withdrawal: Registrants who withdraw prior to the start of a program may be issued a refund only if the Lumberton of Recreation is notified in writing at least two weeks prior to the starting date of the program. No refunds will be granted once a program has begun, this includes practice. A $ 10.00 administrative service charge will be imposed for all refunds granted. It is up to the resident to contact the recreation office in writing, it will not be the responsibility of the coach to inform the recreation office. 

Cancellation Policy

Lumberton Recreation reserves the right to cancel any program if there is insufficient enrollment. Dates and times of scheduled programs are subject to change due to circumstances beyond the control of the Recreation Department. Also, additional programs may be scheduled which are not included in this directory. Every effort will be made to keep residents informed of all program changes. Fliers will be distributed in the local schools and notices will appear in the local newspapers.

A New State Law requires children who wear eyeglasses to wear protective eyewear while participating in certain sports activities. Sample activities include basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball. Recreation departments are not liable for failure to enforce the act. Please make sure your child has the appropriate eye wear protection. If you have any questions, please call.

Attention All Coaches

Due to the ever increasing liability issues, Lumberton Township has implemented a policy for all coaches to have a State and Federal background check done.

Training Requirements: Prior to participating as a coach in any sports program, prospective coaches shall participate in, and successfully complete, the Rutgers Safety Training Course. The Township will assume the costs and fees associated with said Course. The refund previously granted to coaches based upon the fee for enrollment of a child in the program they are coaching, shall no longer apply; the Township's absorption of the fee associated with the Rutgers Safety Training Course shall take the place of said previous refund policy.

"No school, community or government agency engaged in organizing, teaching, refereeing or coaching a sports activity described in section 1 of this act ( Chapter 306 ) shall be liable in a civil action for failure to administer or enforce the provisions of this act." This takes effect July 11, 2006.