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Council

Vote for Your Health

By Councilman Tony Forrester, Ph.D., R.N. Well, it’s finally here – election year 2016 . . . and the election debates are well underway! Perhaps, in your workplace, school, church, or just over your backyard fence, you have already been engaged in passionate conversations about the important political, policy and social issues being discussed by

January 11, 2016

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Bravo! We’re a Great Community!

By Councilwoman Kathleen DeBlasio As a shop owner in beautiful downtown Califon, (eventually, when the construction is completed!!), I have had the privilege of meeting many local residents and always brag to visitors how lucky we are to live here. No place is perfect of course, but the residents of Califon are generally hard working,

Council Meetings Changed

Public Notice Borough of Califon Please Take Notice that the Borough of Califon Council has made the following alterations to their regular Council meeting schedule: CANCELLED: The meeting scheduled to be held on Monday, September 7, 2015, has been Cancelled due to the Labor Day Holiday. The meeting has been re-scheduled to be held on

Stormwater Project – Community Update

At this time, many of you will have already attended the town’s Public Information Meeting on June 18th, informing residents, officials and the business community of the Borough ‘s plans for construction of the Railroad Avenue/Main Street Stormwater Improvement Project. To summarize the information from the meeting, if you were not able to attend, this

July 7, 2015

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Califon Recreation Committee Easter Egg Hunt

Join the Califon Recreation Committee for our annual egg hunt at Califon Island Park on Sunday March 29. Hunt will begin promptly at 1:15 PM. Please plan to arrive at 1:00 PM to greet the Easter Bunny and allow time to organize the kids. Please bring along a bag or basket to carry your eggs.

March 15, 2015

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2015 Budget

The 2015 Califon Municipal Preliminary Budget has been released. Click here for the 2015_preliminary budget.

March 4, 2015

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Mischief Night Safety

Once again this year, the Mayor and Council will be enacting a strict Halloween curfew. Please check here, and throughout town for notices as to the exact dates and duration of the curfew prior to Halloween. Mayor and Council respectfully request that all Califon residents honor this curfew and to please have their children, under

Council Meeting Cancelled

The September 2nd Council Meeting has been cancelled.  The next scheduled Califon Council Meeting meeting will be held as scheduled on September 15th.

August 29, 2014

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Califon Island Park – A Treasure

By Mike Medea, from the March/ April Califon Crier, prepared in February 2014 As I write this there is a foot or more of snow and ice on the ground. Rest assured, however, warmer days are ahead of us and with them comes increased use of one of the borough’s most treasured assets, CalifonIslandPark. The

Stormwater Improvement Hearing

The Borough of Califon will hold a Public Hearing on February 20, 2014 from 5:00 PM. to 7:00 PM. at the Municipal Building, to gather public input on the proposed Califon Stormwater Improvement.  The project will involve the replacement of an existing culvert and improvements to drainage. Construction of relief piping along Main Street is

February 10, 2014

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