The federal government requires these forms, and you cannot work until they are properly filled out. The I-9 form, along with the necessary documentation, is used to ensure that your legally permitted to work in this country. The most common documentation is a drivers license and either a birth certificate or an original social security card, but a passport may also be used. The W-4 form determines your federal income tax withholding.

Because of the procedures that must be followed to hire someone to work for Long Beach Township, it is only possible to hire people every two weeks. This means that if you turn in your paperwork late, you may not be able to work for several weeks.