Land Use Board
Borough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesThe Land Use Board ensures that proposed development within our Borough promotes the health, safety, and general welfare of our community as we grow. All proposed development must be presented before the Land Use Board for approval. In addition, the Land Use Board considers the appeals of decisions made by our Zoning Officer, interprets our...
Borough Council Meeting
Borough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesWORK SESSION/AGENDA MEETING The Mayor and Council Work Session/Agenda and Regular Business Meetings for the Borough of Stanhope are held at the Municipal Building. Formal action may be taken at all Work Session/Agenda and Business meetings. All meetings are open to the public and public participation will be entertained but limited to five minutes for each...
Environmental Commission
Borough 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.
Water Chestnut Pull on Lake Musconetcong
Lake Musconetcong Needs Your Help! The Water Chestnut is an invasive aquatic plant species which needs to be hand-pulled annually from Lake Musconetcong. The Water Chestnut depletes oxygen in the water for aquatic life and makes it difficult to navigate the lake by boat. Canoes and kayaks will be used to access the parts of...
Summer Movies in the Park
Lakeland Little League Field 28 Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesCome watch..."Kung Fu Panda 3"! Join us for a night of fun at the Lakeland Little League Field! Bring your family and friends. The movies will be shown on a large outdoor screen and are FREE to everyone. Don't forget to bring some chairs and blankets. Come early and get a good seat! Movies begin...
SCMUA Free Electronic Recycling Collection
The SCMUA Solid Waste/Recycling Facility, 34 South Route 94, Lafayette is offering Free Electronics Recycling on Saturday, July 22nd, from 7am to 2pm. There is a limit of five (5) units per vehicle. Additional items will incur scale charges for extra quantities. Examples include: Computers, Monitors, Printers, Cassette/CD/VCR/DVD Players, Computer and Stereo Speakers, Stereo Equipment, Copiers,...
Borough Council Meeting
Borough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesREGULAR MEETING The Mayor and Council Work Session/Agenda and Regular Business Meetings for the Borough of Stanhope are held at the Municipal Building. Formal action may be taken at all Work Session/Agenda and Business meetings. All meetings are open to the public and public participation will be entertained but limited to five minutes for each...
Stanhope Senior Citizen Club
Our Seniors meet on the 4th Thursday of every month, 11am, at the American Legion Musconetcong Post 278 located at 119 Route 183 in Stanhope. (November’s meeting will be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month. The club does not meet in December or August.) Arrive at 11am for a social hour. The meeting...
Shade Tree Commission
The Shade Tree Commission is charged with maintaining a healthy and safe community forest resource. Good management of our community forest will improve our air and water quality, reduce energy costs, increase property values, improve the health of our residents, and beautifies our Borough. The Shade Tree Commission enforces the Borough’s tree removal and tree...
Tax Bills Being Mailed
The Tax Bills are being mailed out on Friday, July 28th. This is later than usual due to the fact the State of NJ delayed the rate certification. There is an extension granted for the 3rd Quarter due date. Payments will be due by Tuesday, August 22nd at 4:00PM. State Law requires that residents be...