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Brief History This is Rockleigh, New Jersey—population approximately 500. Here you may stroll colonial roads where Revolutionary troops once marched. Rockleigh’s landmarks lie within a 246.45 acre historic district, and lie adjacent to the historic district of Palisades, New York. We are traditionally connected to this area by Rockleigh Road. Once part of the Old Rockland Neighborhood, Rockleigh’s colonial history became the history of New York until 1769 when the boundary line with New Jersey was settled after a long and bitter dispute. During the Revolutionary War the area remained steeped in conflict between patriot and Tory. [Read More]
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Rockleigh, New Jersey Current Events BOROUGH OF ROCKLEIGH PUBLIC NOTICE: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 7:30 p.m., the Mayor and Council of Rockleigh will conduct an Electronic/Audio Public Sine-Die Meeting in lieu of its in-person regular Public Meeting. Members of the public may access the meeting and call in any questions or comment during the portion of the meeting reserved for public comments by dialing (978) 990-5000; Access Code: 893000#. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 8:00 p.m., the Mayor and Council of Rockleigh will conduct an Electronic/Audio Public Re-Organization Meeting in lieu of its in-person regular Public Meeting. Members of the public may access the meeting and call in any questions or comment during the portion of the meeting reserved for public comments by dialing (978) 990-5000; Access Code: 893000#. Agenda items for the meetings will be listed on the Borough website. The foregoing Electronic Public Meetings are recommended due to the current situation involving the COVID-19 Virus and directives of State and County governments. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
Board of Education Meeting Please see documents below. Electronic Meeting Notice – Please see documents below.
Covid-19 Testing – December 2020 Dates Please see documents below.
Open Book Night (Tax Assessor) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE 2020 Tax List will be open for public inspection at the Borough Offices, 26 Rockleigh Road, Rockleigh, NJ between the hours of 5:00PM to 6:00PM on Monday, December 14, 2020. Opportunity will be given to review the assessments on Land and Building in the Borough of Rockleigh for the year 2020. Patrick Wilkins, Assessor Rockleigh Sewerage Authority Meeting PLEASE TAKE NOTICE on December 7, 2020 at 7:30 p.m., the Rockleigh Sewerage Authority will conduct an Electronic/ Audio Public Meeting in lieu of its in-person regular Public Meeting previously advertised. Members of the public may access the meeting and call in any questions or comment during the portion of the meeting reserved for public comments by dialing (978) 990-5000; Access Code: 893000#. Agenda items for the meeting will be listed on the Borough website. The foregoing Electronic Public Meeting is recommended due to the current situation involving the COVID-19 Virus and directives of State and County governments. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN. BOROUGH OF ROCKLEIGH PUBLIC NOTICE: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE on December 7, 2020 at 8:00 p.m., the Mayor and Council of Rockleigh will conduct an Electronic/ Audio Public Meeting in lieu of its in-person regular Public Meeting previously advertised. Members of the public may access the meeting and call in any questions or comment during the portion of the meeting reserved for public comments by dialing (978) 990-5000; Access Code: 893000#. Agenda items for the meeting will be listed on the Borough website. The foregoing Electronic Public Meeting is recommended due to the current situation involving the COVID-19 Virus and directives of State and County governments. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
Voter Registration Deadline—General Election Please see the PDFs below for full details.
Rockleigh's Hiking Trails Rockleigh's hiking trails will be open June 22, 2020.
Please see the PDFs below for full details.
Meeting Cancellation : Rockleigh Planning Board Notice is hereby given that the Borough of Rockleigh Planning Board meeting scheduled for June 29, 2020 has been cancelled. Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Permitting Resumption of Non-Essential Construction, Curbside Pickup at Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Gatherings in Cars Read the complete article on covid19.nj.gov. NJMVC Adds More Online Services The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission today announced it has added to its growing offering of web-based transactions, expanding the types of vehicles eligible for online registration renewals and replacements. The additional vehicle registration categories range from four-year commercial trailers to commuter vans and ATVs. A full list is available at NJMVC.gov. “We recognize that extended agency closures to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have caused a hardship for many of our customers,’’ said MVC Chief Administrator Sue Fulton. “While these closures are necessary to protect the health and safety of our customers and employees, the Commission has worked diligently on multiple fronts to offset these hardships, including the addition of key online services.’’ Customers should visit NJMVC.gov for the latest updates and news. COVID-19 update for O&R (Orange & Rockland) www.oru.com/en/about-us/media-center/community-updates COVID-19 update for SUEZ Police Department Update March 16, 2020 As of Tuesday March 17, 2020, the Northvale Police Department Headquarters will be closed to the public due to the Coronavirus emergency facing our nation and community. These measures are being taken to promote social distancing in an effort to slow the spread of Covid-19 and for the safety of our staff. If you need police assistance please call the Northvale Police Department at 201-768-5900. Our 24 hour dispatchers are available to answer all calls. Requests for Motor Vehicle Crash reports and Incident Reports can be made over the phone and can be faxed or emailed to you when completed. In the event of an emergency, please call 9-1-1. In the interest of public safety, please inform the dispatcher if you are quarantined (mandatory or self-imposed) in your home due to possible or confirmed Covid-19 exposure. If possible please place a sign on your front door or window to alert police and safety personnel to take precautionary measures. Upon arrival officers will be asking you questions and will only enter your home or business if determined to be necessary. Please be patient and respect this procedure as it is for the safety of all involved. Please use social distancing measures when interacting with officers. We are committed to providing the residents and businesses of Northvale with the highest service as we have always done. We need to protect our personnel so that we can continue to serve and meet the needs of the community. Thank you for your support and cooperation during this difficult time. As a community, we can get through this together. Stay safe and stay healthy. Howard Ostrow, NEWS REGARDING COVID 19 AS OF MARCH 16, 2020, THE BOROUGH OF ROCKLEIGH IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE AT (201) 768-4217 FOR AN APPOINTMENT, IF NECESSARY. The documents attached below are for your reference with regard to the Building Department, Office of the Clerk, Office of the Registrar & Vital Statistics and the Municipal Court.
Additional Information Please see the PDF document below for more information.
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Please click on the Borough Code link above to be automatically directed to the Codes. The Code is presented in a user-friendly format and the arrangement corresponds with the printed books. NJDEP Newsletter: Proper Use of Woodstoves and Fireplaces In Cold Weather Months
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New Jersey State Library Web Site The site: http://gethelp.njlibraries.org/ has links and references in the following areas:
Stormwater Related links Multimedia items, including tip cards that can be reproduced Watershed Management Educational Resources NJ Watershed Ambassador Program Inspection Reports Leaf
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