With a population of 33,597 individuals and five neighborhoods, Fair Lawn is the 52nd largest community in New Jersey.
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Demographics
The median age is 41.6 and 58% are married.
National Register of Historic Places
Fair Lawn has several listings on the National Register of Places
Naugle House, 42-49 Dunkerhook Road
Jacob Vanderbeck Jr. House, 41-25 Dunkerhook Road
Richard J. Berdan House, 2407 Fair Lawn Avenue
Cadmus-Folly House, 19-21 Fair Lawn Avenue
Radburn Train Station, Pollitt Drive & Fair Lawn Ave
Peter Garretson House, 4-02 River Road
G.V.H. Berdan House, 1219 River Road
Important Fair Lawn Website Links
Department | Area of Responsibility |
Ambulance |
Emergency medical response and transport |
Animal Control |
Cat / Dog license info, traps and general information. |
Borough Hall |
All Fair Lawn related matters |
Building |
Building permits, property maintenance, zoning |
Calendar |
Calendar of Meetings & Activites |
Clerk, Municipal |
Council records, licenses, Borough records |
Commuter Parking | Commuter parking lot information |
Court, Municipal |
Court records, fee collection, court proceedings |
Emergency Management | Emergency response and planning |
Engineering |
Borough engineering related work |
Finance |
Borough finances, bonds, payroll, employee insurance |
Fire |
Emergency fire response |
Fire Prevention Bureau |
Fire inspections, investigations and fire prevention training |
Health |
Public health, sanitary inspections, training |
Human Services |
Food Pantry, Minibus Service, Social Services |
Library | Books, magazines and periodicals for loan |
Manager |
Administration of the Borough |
Police | Police Department |
-Special Police | Volunteer Special Police Officers assist the Fair Lawn Police |
Public Works DPW |
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- Administration | Administration of Public Works |
- Electrical |
Borough electrical work |
- Recycling | Recycling, solid waste, clean communities |
- Roads | Roads, street signs, plowing |
- Sewer | Sanitary sewer system and pump stations |
- Shade Tree | Planting and maintenance of Borough trees |
- Fleet Maintenance |
Maintenance and repair of Borough vehicles |
- Water | Water system |
Planning Board |
Reviews subdivisions, site plans, planned development and Master Plan |
Purchasing |
Purchasing procedures and bid specifications |
Recreation & Parks |
Administration of Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services |
- Senior Center | Senior Citizen socializing and recreation |
Rescue Squad |
Emergency response |
Senior Services |
A compilation of programs and services for Senior Citizens |
Tax Assessor |
Assess properties in the Borough |
Tax Collector |
Collection of water bills and property taxes |
Veterans Affairs | Matters regarding resident members of the U.S. Military and Veterans |
Vital Records |
Birth, Marriage, Death records |
Zoning Department |
Reviews land use issues and variations from zoning codes |
The median age is 41.6 and 58% are married.