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Ringwood is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 11,735, [8] [9] a decrease of 493 (−4.0%) from the 2010 census count of 12,228, [18] [19] which in turn reflected a decrease of 168 (−1.4%) from the 12,396 counted in the 2000 census.
The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1 [1], et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. This legislation is called the Faulkner Act in honor of the late Bayard H. Faulkner, former mayor of Montclair, New Jersey, U.S., and former chairman of the Commission on Municipal Government.
Among New Jersey's 564 municipalities, the borough is the most common form of local government, though the majority of state residents actually reside in townships. In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. [2] However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature.
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Residents in parts of New Jersey and New York took to social media on Tuesday afternoon to report hearing a loud explosion, boom or shaking. Some speculated that it might have been an earthquake ...
The following is a short list of recognized effects of noise that can be addressed as a reason for a noise ordinance. Excess non-Occupational noise exposure, hearing loss on both public and private property, speech interference on both public and private property, audio interference on both public and private property, and sleep interference on ...
Local government in New Jersey is composed of counties and municipalities. Local jurisdictions in New Jersey differ from those in some other states because the entire area of the state is part of a municipality ; each of the 564 municipalities is in exactly one county ; and each of the 21 counties has more than one municipality.
People by borough in New Jersey (221 C) Pages in category "Boroughs in New Jersey" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 255 total.