Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission’s 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 Commission events, please contact us. All are welcome! Phone: 973-347-0159 x-39
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...
Early Voting Schedule (Primary Election is Tuesday, June 10th)
For Primary and General Elections, New Jersey voters have the option to vote early in person on voting machines at "Vote Centers" in their county. The three sites designated as Vote Centers in Sussex County are: Cochran House Building, Level PL, 83 Spring St. in Newton Sussex-Wantage Branch Library, Wantage, Google Maps Link Louise Childs Branch...
SCMUA Household Hazardous Waste Day
SCMUA 34 Route 94, Lafayette, NJ, United StatesThe Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA) will be sponsoring a Free Household Hazardous Waste Day on June 7, 2025 from 7am to 2pm. SCMUA is located at 34 Route 94, Lafayette. Examples: Dispose of lead & oil based paints, stains, thinners, pool chemicals, mercury, lubricants, chlorine, driveway sealer, fluorescent bulbs, household batteries and more. Limits:...
REMINDER: Townwide Garage Sale June 14th – (Register by June 11th)
The Townwide Garage Sale will take place on Saturday, June 14th. Register now to have your address and items for sale listed on the map. There is no charge for participating. Return your completed application to the Stanhope Municipal Building, 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ 07874 or email the completed for to: murf2@optonline.net by Wednesday,...
Land Use Board Meeting – Cancelled
Borough Hall 77 Main Street, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesPlease note that the Land Use Board meeting scheduled for Monday, August 11th, has been cancelled due to lack of business. The 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...
Primary Election Day June 10th
American Legion Musconetcong Post 278 119 Route 183, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesPrimary Election Day in New Jersey this year is Tuesday, June 10th. All regular polling places in Sussex County will be open 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ALL STANHOPE BOROUGH VOTERS will be voting at the American Legion (119 Route 183, Stanhope) Registered voters will receive a Sample Ballot in the mail 7-10 days before...
Mayor & Council Meeting *CANCELLED*
Please Note: The Mayor and Council Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday, June 10th, has been cancelled due to Election Day.
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. Recycling can also be brought to the Recycling Center located at the DPW Yard on Smith Street on Wednesday’s and Saturday’s between the hours of 8:00AM – 4:00PM. Click Here...
Board of Health
The Board of Health, in conjunction with the Sussex County Health Department, provides an array of health promotion and disease prevention programs such as cancer screenings, blood pressure testing, and flu & pneumonia vaccinations. Environmental health services include inspection of restaurants and retail food vendors, inspection of public bathing facilities, free rabies immunization clinic, mosquito...