Due to pending inclimdent weather, this weekend's car show and Washington Avenue Street closure has been rescheduled for Sunday, August 30. The road will now be closed from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

The Bergenfield Recreation Department will be hosting youth basketball tryouts on Sunday, August 30 and Monday, August 31 at Memorial Field. The schedule for tryouts is as follows: 

Sunday 

• Grades 3 and 4 - 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Grade 5 - 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. 
• Grade 6 - 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
• Grades 7 through 12 - 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 

Monday 

• Grades 3 and 4 - 4:00 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Grades 5 and 6 - 5:30 to 6:30 pm.
• Grades 7 and 8 - 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
• Grades 9 through 12 - 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.

For any additional questions or concerns, please reach out to Ed Volmer by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order 177, the General Election will be conducted primarily by Vote by Mail on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

• All active voters will automatically receive a Vote by Mail ballot with prepaid return postage. The County will begin to mail ballots on or before October 5th.
• Please note, there will be no sample ballots for this election. Instead, all active voters will receive notice with information such as the location of polling places and secured drop box locations.

Voted mail-in ballots may be returned by mail, in-person, or deposited into a secured drop box.

• By Mail: Voted mail-in ballots will need to be postmarked by November 3rd and received by November 10th to be counted.
• In-Person: Voters will be able to return their ballots in person to their designated polling place. Voters who visit the polling place on election day, and do not return a voted mail-in ballot, will be able to vote by Provisional Ballot. Accommodations will be made for voters with disabilities. Poll workers and voters in the polling places will be required to follow CDC guidelines.
• Drop Box: Secured drop boxes will be located throughout the County.

Please continue to visit the Borough website for more information on the General Election.  In the meantime, please see the "voting information" tab on the Borough Clerk department page for more information on how to register to vote. 

The Small Landlord Emergency Grant Program is now accepting applications to help assist property owners who have lost rent income as a result of COVID-19. The grant is through the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency and is available to landlords financially impacted between April and July 2020. 

The application period ends on August 26 at 1:00 p.m. and though this is not a first come, first served program individuals are encouraged to apply as early as possible. The agency is expecting a high volume of applicants and should you be unable to submit your application on the first attempt, please continue to visit their website. 

A checklist of necessary documents to complete the application can be found by visiting: njhousing.gov/rentals/sleg/checklist

Bergen County Mosquito Control will be performing a truck-mounted spraying mission to control adult mosquitoes and larvae using Duet Adulticide and Vectobac WDG larvicide in Bergenfield on Friday, August 14th. This application will be performed between the hours of 4-6 AM. Please keep your windows closed and move your pets, pet food and water bowls, clothing, and children’s toys inside during the ULV application. During the time of application, please remain indoors with windows closed and keep window air conditioners on non-vent (closed to the outside air) and window fans turned off. If you must remain outdoors, avoid direct contact with the spray. This operation is weather dependent and may be postponed until the next day. For more information and possible updates please visit https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mosquito-control/bergen-county-mosquito-control-spray-notice

Please be advised, due to the current state of emergency and public health emergency declared by Governor Murphy pursuant to Executive Order No. 103, and in an effort to prevent further spread of COVID-19, the Board of Health meeting will be held via Zoom on Thursday, August 13^th , 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Members of the public can join this meeting from their computer, tablet or smartphone. Members of the public who join this meeting will be able to give public comment during the open hearing portions of the meeting. Below, please find the link to the meeting:

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