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

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

2026 Staff Directory

January 2, 2023

Position Name Telephone E Mail 
Elected Officials       
Mayor Charles Daniel 908-832-7850 X207 CDaniel@califonboro.net
Council President Mike Medea 908-832-0380 MMedea@califonboro.net
Council Member Cathy Smith 908-892-0223 CSmith@califonboro.net
Council Member Leo Janas 908-975-3340 LJanas@califonboro.net
Council Member Jay Ruggiero 908-490-7305 JRuggiero@califonboro.net
Council Member Ed Haversang 484-553-8522 EHaversang@califonboro.net
Council Member Jason Bittay 908-884-4510 JBittay@califonboro.net
Municipal Staff       
Borough Administrator Caitlin Haughey 908-832-7850 X201 CHaughey@califonboro.net
Municipal Clerk Caitlin Haughey 908-832-7850 X201 CHaughey@califonboro.net
Registrar Caitlin Haughey 908-832-7850 X201 CHaughey@califonboro.net
Deputy Registrar      
Deputy Clerk                      Mon-Thurs 9 am-1pm  Kirsten Bencivengo 908-832-7850

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deputyclerk@califonboro.net
Chief Financial Officer         By appointment Andrew Coppola 908-832-7850 X206 CFO@califonboro.net
Tax Collector/Treasurer
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm
Amy Monahan 908-832-7850 X206 AMonahan@califonboro.net
Tax Assessor
6pm – 8pm every third Wednesday of each month or by appointment
Chris Lauver  908-832-7850 X205 CLauver@califonboro.net
Planning Board Secretary
By appointment 
Denean Probasco 908-832-7850 X203 Dprobasco@califonboro.net
Planning Board Engineer Tom Boorady 973-835-8300 X112 tab@darmofalski.com
Planning Board Attorney Jonathan Testa 973-334-1900 jtesta@dorseysamrau.com
Board of Adjustment Secretary Denean Probasco 908-832-7850 X203 DProbasco@califonboro.net
Historic Preservation Secretary Denean Probasco 908-832-7850 X203 DProbasco@califonboro.net
 Zoning Officer Tom Silvia 908-832-7850 X208 tsilvia@califonboro.net
Fire Marshal – Washington Township Matt Lopez 908-876-8637 mlopez@wtmorris.net
Dog Registrar Caitlin Haughey 908-832-7850 X201 CHaughey@califonboro.net
Animal Control Officer Laura Roerig 908-537-7663 catchyourpet@hotmail.com
       
Professional      
Borough Attorney Mark Anderson 908-526-4050 msa@woolsonlaw.com
Borough Engineer Tom Boorady 973-835-8300 X112 tab@darmofalski.com
 Emergency Services      
Chief of Police, Washington Township Police Department Jeffrey Almer 908.876.8301 jalmer@wtpdmorris.org
Police Lieutenant Christoper Bratus 908-876-8306 cbratus@wtpdmorris.org
Police Lieutenant Lucan Allen 908-876-8309 allen@wtpdmorris.org
Police Lieutenant Michael Hade 908-876-8308 mhade@wtpdmorris.org
Fire Chief Liam Morris   lmorris@califonfire.com
First Aid Squad Chief Paul Pannella   ppannella078@yahoo.com
Emergency Management Coordinator George Waseleski   dragonslayeremt@aol.com
       
Boards & Committees       
Board of Health Secretary Kirsten Bencivengo 908-832-7850 x204 DeputyClerk@califonboro.net
Environmental Commission Chairman Lori Jenssen   ljenssen28@gmail.com
Environmental Commission Secretary Kirsten Bencivengo 908-832-7850 X204 DeputyClerk@califonboro.net
Planning Board Chairman Art Owens   aowensa@earthlink.net
Parks & Recreation Chairman Nate Snyder   nsnyderfs@gmail.com
       
       

 

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