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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. American Rescue Plan
    3. Boards & Committees
      1. Central Business District Advisory Committee
      2. Citizens Safety Advisory Committee
      3. Community Center Advisory Board
      4. Fields Committee
      5. Green Ridgewood / Green Team
        Slow Mow May
      6. Historic Preservation Commission
      7. Kasschau Memorial Shell Volunteer Committee
      8. Library Board of Trustees
      9. Open Space Committee
      10. Parks, Recreation & Conservation Board
      11. Planning Board
        Applications
      12. Pride Day Committee
      13. Residential Flood Advisory Committee
      14. Ridgewood Arts Council
      15. Ridgewood Beautification Team
      16. Ridgewood Community Access Network (CAN)
        Access Week 2025
      17. Shade Tree Commission
        1. Adopt-A-Sapling
        2. Adopt-A-Tree
        3. History
        4. Shade Tree Bylaws
      18. Stigma-Free Committee
      19. Zoning Board of Adjustment
        1. Applications
          1. A to D
          2. E to K
          3. L to P
          4. Q to Z
    4. Community
      1. Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch
      2. Ridgewood Guild
      3. Ridgewood Public Schools
      4. Ridgewood Public Library
      5. Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce
    5. Forms
      1. Assessor Forms
      2. Building Department
      3. Engineering Department
      4. Health Department
      5. Internal Affairs Report Forms
      6. Parking Forms
      7. Village Clerk
    6. Job Opportunities
    7. Parking
      1. Hudson Street Parking Garage
      2. Parking Kiosk Video
    8. Projects
      1. Kings Pond
      2. Master Plan Adopted October 5, 2022
      3. Safe Routes to School
      4. Zabriskie-Schedler House & Property
        1. Schedler Site Development Study - 460 West Saddle River Road
        2. Zabriskie-Schedler Bids/Hearings/Related Documents
      5. Zabriskie-Schedler SHPO Application
      6. Flood Mitigation
    9. RFP/RFQs/Bids
    10. Village Council
      Village of Ridgewood - A Guide for Public Meetings
    11. Village Information
      1. Businesses
        1. Opening a Business in Ridgewood
        2. Chamber of Commerce
        3. The Ridgewood Guild
        4. Parking
        5. Utilities
      2. Residents
        1. Floodplain Management
        2. Newcomers
          General Election
        3. Senior Services
        4. Utilities
      3. Ridgewood TV
      4. Village of Ridgewood & Ridgewood Water Emergency Alert Program
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  3. Departments

    1. Assessor
      1. Appeals
      2. Assessor Forms
      3. Daniel’s Law
      4. Property Tax Deductions
      5. Property Taxpayer Bill of Rights
      6. Reference Material
      7. Tax Maps
    2. Building
      1. Building Forms
      2. Inspections
      3. Permit and Inspection Portal
      4. Zoning
    3. Department of Public Works (DPW)
      1. Signal
      2. Streets
      3. Water Pollution Control Facility
      4. Yard Waste & Leaf Collection
    4. Engineering
      1. Engineering Forms
      2. Floodplain Management
      3. Stormwater Protection
    5. Finance
      Budgets, Audits & Annual Financial Statements
    6. Fire
      1. About
        1. History
        2. Members
          1. Career Information and Roster
            1. How to Apply
            2. Current Career Roster
          2. Volunteer Information & Roster
          3. Retired / Past Members
      2. Fire Prevention
        1. Fire Safety Tips
        2. Operation Blue Angel
        3. Special Needs Resources
        4. Gamewell Boxes
      3. EMS
        1. Records Request
          Village of Ridgewood HIPAA Authorization Form
        2. Billing FAQs
        3. EMT FAQs
        4. Notice of Privacy Practices
        5. Click Here to Join TIES or Emergency Services
      4. Contacts
        Important Numbers
      5. FIRE FAQs
    7. Health Department
      1. Animal Control
        1. Animal Bites
        2. H5N1/Bird Flu
        3. Pet Licensing
        4. Tyco Animal Control
        5. Report Animal Cruelty
        6. Wildlife
      2. Clinical Services
      3. Food / Retail Licensing, Applications, & Complaints
        1. Food / Cosmetology / Poultry License
        2. Health Department Complaint Form
        3. Retail / Food Establishments
      4. Vital Statistics
      5. 1 Million Minutes of Wellness Challenge
      6. Public Health Alerts
      7. Public Health Information & Resources
        1. County and State Resources
        2. COVID-19
        3. Disposal of Home Medical Waste and Syringes
        4. Flood Safety
        5. Flu and RSV
        6. Food Assistance Programs
        7. Heart Health
        8. Heat and Sun Safety
        9. Lead Paint Removal - Protect Your Children
        10. Measles
        11. Mental Health and Addiction Resources
        12. OEM Emergency Planning Guide
        13. Pesticides General Notification - N.J.A.C. 7:30 - 9.15
        14. Rabies
        15. Radon
        16. Reporting Communicable Diseases
        17. Tobacco/Nicotine Vaping
        18. Transportation Programs
        19. Vector-Borne Diseases
        20. Winter Safety Tips
      8. Stigma-Free Committee
    8. Municipal Court
    9. Office of Emergency Management
      1. About
      2. Contact Us
      3. Emergency Services
        1. Special Operations
        2. Teens in Emergency Services (TIES)
          TIES DIVISION
        3. Member Login
      4. Resources
        1. Are You Ready?
          1. Hurricanes
          2. Terrorism
          3. Animal Preparedness
          4. Pandemics
          5. Lightning Detection System
        2. Links
        3. Special Needs Registry
      5. Emergency Alerts
    10. Parks & Shade Tree
      1. Adopt-A-Sapling Program
      2. Adopt-A-Tree Program
      3. Lightning Detection System
      4. Parks & Facilities
      5. Park Events
    11. Police
      1. About Us
        1. Department Roster
        2. Mission Statement
        3. History
      2. Divisions
        1. Patrol Division
        2. Detective Bureau
          1. Mandatory Reporting
          2. Internal Affairs Information Sheets
          3. Internal Affairs Complaint Forms
          4. Crime Victim Resources
        3. Traffic Safety Bureau
        4. Records Division
          1. OPRA / Records Request Forms
          2. Firearms
          3. Handicap Placard Applications
          4. Bartender License
          5. Good Conduct Letter
          6. Ridgewood License / Permit Applications
      3. Community Services
      4. Resources
        Forms
      5. Overnight Parking
        Request Overnight Parking Permission
      6. News
      7. Contact
    12. Recreation
      1. Community Center
      2. Community Center Advisory Board
      3. Field and Facility Rental Requests & Information
        1. Field and Facility Rental Requests
        2. Field Status
        3. Breakdown of Seasons for Outdoor Sports
      4. Graydon Pool
      5. HILT Senior Club
      6. Tennis & Pickleball
      7. Village Athletic Organizations
    13. Solid Waste
      1. Garbage
      2. My Services Lookup
      3. Recycling
      4. Schedules Search
      5. Recycling Instructions
      6. Curbside Recycling Pickup
      7. The Recycling Center
      8. How Do I Dispose Of...
      9. Hazardous Waste & Shred Days
      10. Recycling FAQs
      11. Food Scrap Recycling Dropoff
      12. Waste Less Food Resources
      13. What Goes Where
      14. Maps, Videos, Learning Tools, and More!
      15. Recycling Education
      16. Our Recycling Videos
      17. Ridgewood Recycling Recognition and Awards
    14. Ridgewood Public Library
    15. Ridgewood Water Department
    16. Tax Collector
      1. New Home Owners
      2. Pay Your Property Taxes
      3. Sign up for ACH Direct Debit
    17. Village Clerk
      1. Elections and Voting Information
        1. Be a Poll Worker
        2. General Election
        3. Primary Election
        4. Register to Vote
      2. Social Media Policy
    18. Village Manager
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  4. Residents

    1. File an OPRA Request
    2. For Older Adults
    3. Obtain a Building Permit
    4. Sign Up For Notifications
    5. Village of Ridgewood Calendar PDF
    6. Watch a Village Council Meeting
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Bids & RFPs
      2. Employment Opportunities
    2. Contact
      1. Assessor
      2. Building Department
      3. Engineering Department
      4. Finance Department
      5. Fire Department
      6. Health Department
      7. Parks & Recreation
    3. Find
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Projects
      3. Ordinances and Resolutions
      4. The Old Website
    4. Open A Business
    5. Register to Vote
    6. Sign Up For
      1. Recreation Programs
      2. E-Notices & Reverse 911 Signup
    7. Submit
      1. OPRA Request
      2. Property Taxes Payment
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