Official Site of Califon, New Jersey 908-832-7850

39 Academy St. 
Califon, NJ 07830  
(908) 832-7850  

FAQs

What are some of the recycling options available in the area?

Check out this informative site! https://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/recycling.html www.1800CLEANUP.org OR 1-800-CLEANUP – nationwide public service providing information on recycling and the environment www.freecycle.org –  a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns.

January 2, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I obtain a Marriage / Civil Union license? https://www.nj.gov/health/vital/registration-vital/marriage-licenses/ https://www.nj.gov/health/forms/reg-d30.pdf   Can I get a copy of my marriage license? Birth Certificate? https://www.nj.gov/health/vital/order-vital/ https://www.nj.gov/health/forms/reg-27a.pdf    How can I appeal my property

January 2, 2019

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Who do I contact for a Smoke detector/Carbon Monoxide Detector inspection?

Who do I contact for a Smoke detector/Carbon Monoxide Detector inspection? Califon’s Fire Marshall, Bill Heerwagen @ 908-832-7850 ext. 212

December 31, 2018

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Where can I get an application for a septic repair/ replacement?

Where can I get an application for a septic repair/ replacement? The Hunterdon County Division of Public Health Services, oversees and issues all septic repairs and replacements. Application for septic repair

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Who do I contact for a PERC test (soil log for septic)?

Who do I contact for a PERC test (soil log for septic)? Contact the Municipal Offices- 908-832-7850 ext. 201 or ext. 204.

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Who do I call about a lost dog?

Who do I call about a lost dog? First, call the Municipal Office 832-7850 and they may be able to locate the owner by the tag #. If there is no tag or if it is after hours, call our Animal Control- Animal Control Solutions 908-722-1271.

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Who do I call if I see a suspicious wild animal?

Who do I call if I see a suspicious wild animal? Stay away from the animal and call our Animal Control Officer, Tim Norton at 908-339-1109.

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How do I know if I am in the Historic District?

How do I know if I am in the Historic District? You need to contact the Zoning Officer, Tom Silvia and he will check the Zoning Maps and let you know. Tom can be reached at 908-832-7850 ext. 208.

December 31, 2018

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Do I need a permit to put up a shed, deck, patio, fence?

Do I need a permit to put up a shed, deck, patio, fence? You will first have to complete a Zoning Permit which you can download here: zoning permit application Any questions, please contact our Zoning Officer, Tom Silvia, 908-832-7850 ext. 208

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Do I need a permit to erect a fence or replace a fence?

Do I need a permit to erect a fence or replace a fence?

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