Bergenfield Health Department offers growth and development physicals and age appropriate vaccination for uninsured Bergenfield residents age 2 months through 18 years old by appointment. Please contact the Bergenfield public health nurse at 201-387-4055 ex 5 for appointment.
News from Bergenfield: Notices, Announcements, & Community Events
Litter Cleanup at Cooper's Pond – Saturday, April 14, 2018
Bergenfield Clean Communities and the Department of Public Works will host a community litter cleanup at Cooper's Pond on Saturday, April 14th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. All are welcome to participate.
Deductibility of prepaid property taxes
Please be advised, the Borough cannot provide any advice on whether or not taxpayers should pre-pay taxes, how much to pre-pay, or the possible tax impact, which will depend on individual circumstances, future IRS rule-making, and possible future legislation, over which the Borough has no control.
The following update is from the New Jersey League of Municipalities:
December 28, 2017
RE: IRS Advisory on Deductibility of Prepaid Property Taxes Offers Some Guidance
Dear Mayor:
As a follow-up to yesterday’s letter, here is the latest we have concerning the recently adopted Federal Income Tax Reform bill that will cap the allowable deduction for combined State and Local Taxes (SALT) at Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), per year.
Department of Public Works laborers (part-time)
Bergenfield, NJ is seeking part-time Public Works Laborers. CDL/Class B Drivers License preferred but not required. Additional skills such as masonry, carpentry, electrical and plumbing also preferred but not necessary. Could lead to full-time position. Salary is $15/hour. EOE. Interested candidates can send a cover letter and resume via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or obtain an application at the Clerk’s office at Borough Hall located at 198 N. Washington Avenue, Room 21, Bergenfield, NJ 07621. Application deadline is December 29, 2017.
Election Day - Tuesday, November 7, 2017
General Election Day is on Tuesday, November 7th. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Want to know if you are registered to vote, or where you need to vote? Go to http://www.njelections.org.
Bergenfield Food & Fright Festival reminders
Event reminders:
- Remember to have candy available on Tuesday, October 31 if you are participating in Trunk or Treating or have a business on South Washington between Clinton Ave and Main St.
- South Washington between Clinton Ave and Main St will begin closing at 2PM on Tuesday, October 31
- Vehicle entry onto South Washington for registered Trunk or Treating participants will start at 3PM
- Trunk or Treating will begin at 4PM
- The Halloween Parade will begin at 5PM
- Food Crawl Passports are Now Available for FREE at local businesses and $5 deals will run from October 31 - November 5
Flag disposal
There is now a flag disposal box on the second floor of Borough Hall.
Project Medicine Drop
Drug Enforcement Agency National Take Back Day: http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/index.html
Bergenfield Food & Fright Festival - October 31, 2017
October 31, 2017, South Washington Avenue.
- Car Entry: 3PM
- Trunk or Treat: 4-5PM
- Parade: 5-6:30PM
Event includes DJ, face painters, magician, balloon artists, and a stilt walker. For complete details and instructions, visit gobergenfield.com.
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