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Borough of Stanhope

The Gateway to Sussex County

Voter Registration

See below for answers to the most common questions about voter registration. For more information on registering to vote, visit section on voting information on the State of NJ Website or the website for the Sussex County Board of Elections.

How do I find out where to vote?

The sample ballot that registered voters receive in the mail contains all polling information. Or you may find out by visiting this link.

How do I get an absentee ballot?

The Municipal Clerk’s office can provide you with an absentee ballot application which you mail to the Sussex County Clerk’s office. The application must be received by the Sussex County Clerk at least seven days prior to the election if mailed; or by 3:00 p.m. on the day prior to the election if you appear in person at the Sussex County Clerk’s office.

How do I register to vote?

You can register to vote at the Sussex County Clerk’s office or by mail. Voter Registration Forms are available at the Municipal Clerk’s office, or can be downloaded from the Sussex County Clerk’s website: http://sussexcountyclerk.org/forms2/

What is the deadline to register to vote in an upcoming election?

Voter registration deadline is 21 days prior to an election. Voters may register after the deadline, but will not be eligible to vote in the election immediately forthcoming.

How do I declare or change my party affiliation?

The Municipal Clerk’s office can provide you with a “change of party” application. The application must be received by the Sussex County Clerk’s office fifty-five (55) days prior to the Primary Election. Forms can be obtained at the Sussex County Board of Elections website.

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Pay Online

Make tax or utility payments online via check or credit card:


  • Make Payments Online

Borough Directory

Municipal Departments

  • Borough Administrator
    973-347-0159 (x 14)
    bmcneilly@stanhopenj.gov
  • Borough Clerk
    973-347-0159 (x 16)
    ehorak@stanhopenj.gov
  • Deputy Clerk
    973-347-0159 (x 15)
    lchirip@stanhopenj.gov
  • Court and Violations
    973-770-1200
  • Construction Department
    973-347-0159 (x 20)
    construction@stanhopenj.gov

  • Dept of Public Works
    973-347-6368
    stanhopedpw@stanhopenj.gov
  • Finance Department
    973-347-0159 (x 10)
    laponte@stanhopenj.gov
  • Tax Assessor
    973-347-0159 (x 31)
    jlaliker@stanhopenj.gov
  • Tax Collector
    973-347-0159 (x 13)
    asabatini@stanhopenj.gov
  • Registrar and Vital Statistics
    973-347-0159 (x 16)
    ehorak@stanhopenj.gov
  • Deputy Registrar
    973-347-0159 (x 15)
    lchirip@stanhopenj.gov
  • Water and Sewer
    973-347-0159 (x 10)
    tminniti@stanhopenj.gov
  • Zoning and Code Enforcement
    973-347-0159 (x 11)
    zoning@stanhopenj.gov

Emergency Services

  • Ambulance Corps
    973-347-2105 (Call 911 in Emergency)
  • Fire Department
    973-347-5017 (Call 911 in Emergency)
  • Police Department
    973-347-4533 (Call 911 in Emergency)

Government

  • Mayor and Council
  • Board of Health
    973-347-2435
  • Environmental Commission
  • Land Use Board
    973-347-0159 (x 18)
  • Recreation Commission
    973-347-0159 (x 39)
    recreation@stanhopenj.gov
  • Shade Tree Commission
    973-347-0159

How Do I...?

  • Register to Vote
  • View the Borough Calendar
  • Attend a Borough Council Meeting
  • Obtain a Pet License
  • Dispose of Electronics, Air Conditioners, Refrigerators, etc.
  • Apply For or Get a Copy of a Marriage License
  • Get a Construction Permit
  • Put Leaves and Brush Out for Pickup

Code Book, Tax Maps and Zoning

  • View the Stanhope Ordinance/Code Book
  • View Zoning and Tax Maps
  • Learn about Zoning Permits
  • Download a Zoning Application

Meeting Dates and Minutes

Borough Council Meetings

Borough Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in Borough Hall Council Chambers. All are welcome to attend.


  • Upcoming Borough Council Agenda
  • Mayor & Council Meeting Dates

Meeting Minutes

  • Mayor and Council
  • Land Use Board
  • Board of Health
  • Recreation Commission
  • Environmental Commission
  • Shade Tree Commission

Trash Collection and Recycling

Recycling is collected every Wednesday morning. Garbage is collected every Thursday morning. Items may be put out for pickup the night before collection.


  • More Information About Trash Collection
  • View the Full Borough Calendar

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Borough of Stanhope

77 Main Street
Stanhope, NJ 07874
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Phone: 973-347-0159
Fax: 973-347-6058

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