News from Bergenfield: Notices, Announcements, & Community Events
Garbage and Recycling Pickup Suspended
Donations for the Philippines
If you wish to make a donation to assist in the recovery efforts in the Philippines, you can provide your donation to the Amercian Red Cross Typhoon Appeal at www.redcross.org.
Various local efforts are also being coordinated at this time. Monetary donations are currently being accepted by St. John the Evangelist Church, located at 29 N. Washington Avenue in Bergenfield. Please make checks payable to St. John the Evangelist Church and write Philippine Relief on the memo line.
Bergenfield 1st Annual Turkey Day Fun Run - Saturday, November 23, 2013
The Bergenfield 1st Annual Turkey Trot will take place on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m.; Bergenfield High School Track, 80 South Prospect Avenue. The event is open to runners, walkers, and dogs are welcome, too! T-shirts for the first 100 people to register at turkeydayfunrun.eventbrite.com.
Each participant must donate one non-perishable canned good. All goods will be donated to the Red Cross. The more non-perishable goods you bring gets you more raffle tickets for raffle prizes!
Brought to you by the Bergenfield Department of Health / Mayors Wellness Campaign, in cooperation with Bodyworks Bergenfield.
PROPERTY TAXES
Please be advised that the Tax Office will be open from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm on Monday, November 4, 2013.
The grace period for the 4th quarter has been extended to November 12, 2013.
FREE HAZARDOUS WASTE DROP OFF
September is National Preparedness Month
The Bergen County Department of Health Services
and
The Bergen County Office of Emergency Management
are reminding you to
Be Informed
To prepare yourself, your family, your home, your business, and your community for an emergency.
September is National Preparedness MonthShredding Event Rescheduled for Sunday August 25th from 9 am to 1 pm
Bergenfield, Nexcut Shredding & BCUA Partner to Offer Residents Mobile Document Shredding Service.
Bergenfield, N.J.: The Borough of Bergenfield, in partnership with the Bergen County Utilities Authority and Nexcut Shredding will host a confidential document shredding program for Bergenfield residents on Sunday August 25th, 2013, between the hours of 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the rear parking lot of Borough Hall located at 198 N. Washington Ave. The event will be held rain or shine.
Hurricane Sandy Storm Recovery Information Center
Bergen County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) & the Hurricane Sandy Long Term Recovery Committee (LTRC) operate the Storm Recovery Information Center at the Moonachie First Presbyterian Chuech, 221 Moonachie road, Moonachie. A network of voluntary organizations is ready to help Bergen County residents with Hurricane Sandy recovery needs. Call 201 470-3143, or visit www.bergenvoad.org for information on days and hours of operation.
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Eligibility Information
What New Jersey Homeowners Need To Know About The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Elevation Program
In order to protect New Jersey communities from future storms, Governor Christie today launched a $100 million grant program to assist homeowners elevate their homes. Targeted at homes in the nine counties hardest hit by Sandy, the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Elevation Program provides up to $30,000 of reimbursement for eligible homeowners to elevate their primary single-family residences. Elevation will both lower the risk of flood damage and reduce flood insurance premiums. The program is being paid for by FEMA funds.Subcategories
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Bergenfield 125th Anniversary
Check here for updates and information about our 125 anniversary celebration events & activities.