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Bergen County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Aug 30, 2026

Board of County Commissioners meets: Work session 4:30 PM, public session 7:00 PM, typically Wednesdays
Meeting location: One Bergen County Plaza, 5th Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601
County Clerk: John S. Hogan · (201) 336-7000 · countyclerk@bergencountynj.gov
Agendas posted at: https://cobergennj.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
County Executive: County Executive James J. Tedesco III · (201) 336-7300 · countyexecutive@bergencountynj.gov; Commissioner Board Chairman Steven A. Tanelli

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Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.

Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Villages (2)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Boroughs (54)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

School districts (75)

Allendale Public School District
Alpine School District
Bergen County Special Services School District
Bergenfield Borough School District
Bogota Public School District
Carlstadt Public School District
Carlstadt-east Rutherford Regional High School District
Cliffside Park School District
Closter Public School District
Cresskill Public School District
Demarest School District
Dumont Public School District
East Rutherford School District
Edgewater School District
Elmwood Park School District
Emerson Public School District
Englewood Cliffs School District
Englewood Public School District
Fair Lawn Public School District
Fairview Public School District
Fort Lee School District
Franklin Lakes School District
Garfield Public School District
Glen Rock Public School District
Hackensack School District
Harrington Park School District
Hasbrouck Heights School District
Haworth Public School District
Hillsdale School District
Ho-ho-kus School District
Leonia Public School District
Little Ferry Public School District
Lodi School District
Lyndhurst Public School District
Mahwah Township Public School District
Maywood School District
Midland Park School District
Montvale Board of Education School District
Moonachie School District
New Milford Public School District
North Arlington School District
Northern Highlands Regional High School District
Northern Valley Regional High School District
Northvale Public School District
Norwood Public School District
Oakland Public School District
Old Tappan Public School District
Oradell Public School District
Palisades Park School District
Paramus Public School District
Park Ridge School District
Pascack Valley Regional High School District
Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District
Ramsey School District
Ridgefield Park Public School District
Ridgefield School District
Ridgewood Public School District
River Dell Regional School District
River Edge School District
River Vale Public School District
Rochelle Park School District
Rutherford School District
Saddle Brook School District
Saddle River School District
South Bergen Jointure Commission School District
South Hackensack School District
Teaneck School District
Tenafly Public School District
Upper Saddle River School District
Waldwick School District
Wallington Boro School District
Westwood Regional School District
Wood-ridge School District
Woodcliff Lake School District
Wyckoff Township Public School District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only