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Information on NJ Property Tax Relief Program

For information on the ANCHOR property tax relief program, go to: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.shtml

October 27, 2022

One of Califon’s Treasures Retires

Clayton Huff, who has been Califon’s crossing guard at Mill and Main for the last 9 years has retired. Clayton loved his job here in Califon and stated he will miss the children the most and the people he sees every day. Although Clayton did not live in Califon, he advised that the people

September 26, 2022

Aqua to Replace Califon Residents Galvanized Service Pipes this Spring

Larry Carson, President of Aqua, NJ, advised that this spring Califon residents who still have galvanized pipes leading to their homes will be receiving new copper pipes, installed by Aqua. This program is a result of recent legislation requiring water companies to replace not only all lead pipes leading to residents homes but galvanized pipes

September 14, 2022

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Aqua Water Tank Maintenance is Completed

Aqua has advised that their maintenance of the water tank which necessitated the installation of temporary tanks off of Railroad Ave has been completed. As of September 12th, the newly refurbished tank is being filled and the next step will be testing the water. Califon residents should expect to be receiving water from the permanent

September 14, 2022

HOUSEHOLD GOODS PICK UP WILL BE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH!!

The Borough of Califon Council passed a Resolution at the September 6th meeting approving the contract for Household Goods Pick Up on Monday, September 19th. Interstate Waste Services will be conducting the pick up. The Council members ask that residents please use good judgement by placing a conservative amount of household goods out for pickup.

September 7, 2022

Califon Historical Society Welcomes Visitors

The Califon Historical Society welcomes visitors to the Cabin by the River (River Road in Califon) on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from 2:00 – 4:00 pm during the summer and fall. Stop by to see the inside of the 100 year old fishing cabin along with memorabilia from Califon’s baseball history

June 20, 2022

Califon Historical Society- Welcomes Visitors to the Cabin by the River

The Califon Historical Society welcomes visitors to the Cabin by the River (River Road in Califon) on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from 2:00 – 4:00 pm during the summer and fall. Stop by to see the inside of the 100 year old fishing cabin along with memorabilia from Califon’s baseball history

June 20, 2022

COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 20TH HAS BEEN CANCELLED

The Council meeting of June 20th has been cancelled. The next meeting will take place on Monday, July 18, 2022.

June 16, 2022

Open Space and Recreation Plan Adopted 6/21/2023

Califon Open Space and Recreation Plan 4-14-2023 adopted 6-21-2023 Califon Open Space and Recreation Plan Goals Draft 5-13-2022 (003) Califon Open Space System and Acquisition Priorities 6-7-2022 (003)

June 7, 2022

Free Trees!!!

Please stop by Califon Island Park on Saturday, April 23rd between 9 am – 12 pm to get your free seedlings. https://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/forest/nursery/ It’s also the same day as Raritan Headwaters Annual Stream Cleanup Event. https://www.raritanheadwaters.org/stream-cleanup/

April 13, 2022

Official Site of Califon, New Jersey 908-832-7850

AQUA WILL BE FLUSHING CALIFON’S WATER LINES THE WEEK OF MAY 6TH – WILL CAUSE TEMPORARY DISCLORATION OF WATER IN SOME AREAS DETAILS »

2024 Brush Pick Will be on May 13th DETAILS »