Events
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Recycling
Recycling is picked up curbside every Wednesday. Please place your recycling in containers with lids at the curb the night before or prior to 5:00AM. IMPORTANT REMINDER: DO NOT PLACE RECYCLABLES IN PLASTIC BAGS when setting them out for collection. Plastic bags can cause issues at the sorting facility. The bags often jam the equipment,...
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WALK TO SCHOOL DAY FOR VALLEY ROAD SCHOOL
FeaturedWednesday, OCTOBER 7th IS WALK TO SCHOOL DAY FOR VALLEY ROAD SCHOOL Please be on the alert for pedestrians on the town’s roads and drive carefully. Wednesday, October 7, 2026 is Walk To School Day for the Valley Road School students in Stanhope. In order to assist children walking to the Valley Road School, a...
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Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
Featured RecurringThe Recreation Advisory Committee monthly meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30PM at the Stanhope Municipal Building. If you would like to volunteer at any of our Recreation Committee events, please contact us. All are welcome! Phone: 973-347-0159 x-39
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Garbage Collection
Garbage collection will begin at 5:00AM weekly Thursday mornings. Garbage cans must be placed curbside the night before or prior to 5:00AM. The Borough contracts with Blue Diamond Disposal for weekly garbage and bulk item collection. Questions concerning your garbage collection should be directed to 973-347-0159 x-15. Garbage Collection WHEN? Place your garbage cans at the curb...
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Environmental Commission
FeaturedBorough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesThe Environmental Commission actively protects our natural resources, promotes Open Space, and offers educational programs to our residents. Every year the Environmental Commission co-sponsors a Community Clean-Up Day together with the NJ Clean Communities Program. The Environmental Commission meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:30PM at the Stanhope Municipal Building.
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TRIVIA NIGHT
FeaturedCalling All Stanhope Residents - Age 21 and Older....... The Recreation Committee is sponsoring a Free Trivia Night on Friday, October 9, 2026 at the Stanhope Firehouse. There will be door prizes, and trophies. The event will start at 7:15pm. Check in time is from 6:30pm to 7:00pm. Space is Limited - Pre-Register Your Team...
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Leaf Collection Route #1
FeaturedLeaf collection for Route #1 will take place the week of October 12th. Leaves must be placed curbside by Sunday, October 11th. DO NOT Bag Leaves. Leaves should NOT be placed in the street. Residents can bring leaves to the DPW yard located at 7 Smith Street on Wednesday's or Saturday's from 8:00AM to 4:00PM....
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Columbus Day – Borough Hall Closed
FeaturedBorough Hall will be closed on Monday, October 12th, in observance of Columbus Day. The office will reopen on Tuesday at 8:30AM.
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Lake Musconetcong Drawdown
Featured RecurringAdvisory: Lake Musconetcong Drawdown 2026 Please be advised that begining on October 13th, 2026 Lake Musconetcong water level will be drawn down two feet. This short term lowering is intended for dock and shoreline maintenance. Shoreline trash and debris clean up and weed control. Refilling of the lake will begin on or about mid December 2026
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Mayor & Council Work Session/Agenda Meeting
FeaturedBorough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesThe Mayor and Council Work Session/Agenda Meetings and Regular Business Meetings for the Borough of Stanhope will be held at the Stanhope Borough Hall, 77 Main Street at 7:00PM. Formal action may be taken at all Meetings. All meetings are open to the public and public participation will be entertained but limited to five minutes...