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

39 Academy St. 
Califon, NJ 07830  
(908) 832-7850  
Califon News, Environmental Commission

Government

Califon News • Environmental Commission

Successful Stream Cleanup 2024

24 volunteers 29 filled trash bags 16 filled recycling bags 26 plastic bags 10 straws/stirrers 8 plastic food containers 97 plastic bottles 46 aluminum cans 43 glass bottles 1 Successful Stream Cleanup Event Special thanks to the Environmental Commission for promoting this event along with Raritan Headwaters    

April 23, 2024

Read More

Califon News • Government

Califon is a Tier A MS4 Permit Holder

In 2023, the NJDEP reassigned all Tier B municipalities to Tier A, a designation under the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit program.  Califon is one of the one hundred and one municipalities that had been operating under the Tier B permit and now must transition to Tier A.  The need for additional protections

March 5, 2024

Read More

Environmental Commission Agendas & Minutes

2024 Environmental Commission Agendas and Minutes

04-09-2024 Agenda Regular Meeting 03-12-24 – No Meeting due to no quorum 02-12-24 – No Meeting  due to weather 01-09-2024 Minutes Reorganization and Regular Meeting 01-09-2024 Agenda Regular Meeting 01-09-2024 Agenda Reorganization Meeting

February 28, 2024

Read More

Planning/Zoning Agendas & Minutes

2024 Planning Board Agendas and Minutes

Planning Board Meeting – 3.20.24 Agenda 032024 Planning Board Meeting-2-21-24 Agenda 022124 Minutes 022124 Planning Board Reorganization & Regular Meeting 1-17-24 01.17.24 Planning Board Agenda Reorg & Reg Planning Board Minutes 1.17.24

February 28, 2024

Read More

Environmental Commission

2024 Environmental Commission Members

The Califon Environmental Commission  meets the second Tuesday of the month, except we don’t meet for the months of July and December.  Meetings are at 7:00 PM at the Califon Municipal Building. Environmental Commission Members Chairperson- Lori Jenssen Member- David Blair Member: Nieves Ferdinand Member: Roberta Geist Member: Jennifer Gross

February 28, 2024

Read More

Califon News • Council Agendas & Minutes

2024 Council Agenda and Minutes

2024 Council Agenda and Minutes

February 26, 2024

Read More

Califon News • Departments • Government

Tax Collector

The mission of the Tax Collectors Office is to adhere to the responsibilities of billing, collection, reporting and enforcement of property taxes.  Property tax bills are mailed out once a year with stubs for each quarter of the year.  Bills usually are sent out over the summer once the new tax rate has been officially

January 30, 2024

Read More

Government

Departments

Califon Planning Board  Califon Borough of Emergency Management Tax Assessor Tax-Collector Environmental Commission Califon Police Department Califon Board of Health Office of Fire Prevention  

January 9, 2024

Read More

Califon News • Environmental Commission

Homeowners Guide to Septic Systems

Please see the below link for Homeowners Guide to Septic Systems Septic – Raritan Headwaters

August 10, 2023

Read More

Califon News • Environmental Commission

Harmful Algae Blooms Advisory

Harmful Algae Blooms Advisory With the summer in full swing, the Department has noted an increase in harmful algae blooms (HABs) throughout the State. These algae blooms, also known as blue-green algae, are occurrences of excessive growth, or “bloom”, of cyanobacteria, some of which can produce one or more types of potentially harmful toxins

August 7, 2023

Read More