Letter: Sign Up for Butler Nixle Alerts

The following is a Letter to the Editor submitted by Butler Police Capt. Ciro Chimento.

Dear Editor,

Raising a family in our borough brings with it some amazing opportunities. We at the want you to connect with what’s happening in our community, from events to public safety information.

The Borough of Butler has instituted a community messaging system through Nixle.com. The information we publish via this service can be sent directly to you via text, email and/or web message. Notifications can also be accessed online at Nixle’s web site. (www.Nixle.com)

The service is secure, reliable and easy for our resident’s to use. You decide what information you want and whether you want it sent to your cell phone, email, or just simply over the web.

The notifications directly impact your family and can include important information about our community from borough officials as well as borough emergencies from the Please use the below information and sign up now by utilizing one of the methods listed below.

1.    You can sign up now by going to our internet web page at:
http://local.nixle.com/butler-borough/

2.    You can also subscribe through your cell phone by texting the keyword BUTLERNJ to 888777. Get more information and instructions at: http://www.nixle.com/zipcode_reg.html

3.    Or you may register at the company’s main web site: www.nixle.com. Based on the address or location you enter, you will automatically qualify to receive our messages just by signing up.

As new communication methods evolve the Borough of Butler will continue to strive towards the leading edge of technology in order to keep our residents informed in the most convenient, reliable way possible.

Thank you for your valuable time.

*Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users can also download a free Nixle application from the App Store.

Capt. Ciro Chimento
Butler Police Department