New Residents

Welcome to Allendale!

Please click on the titled links below for the information you are looking for. Feel free to contact Borough Hall with any questions or concerns at (201) 818-4400.


Contact Information:

Utility / ServiceContact
Electric ServiceOrange & Rockland
Garbage & RecyclingPublic Works
Gas ServicePSE&G
Water ServiceVeolia Water
InternetVerizon FiOS
Cablevision
DirectTv
TelephoneVerizon
Post OfficeAllendale Post Office
Crestwood LakeRegistration Information
EducationArcher Cooperative Nursery School
Hillside Elementary School
Brookside Middle School
Northern Highlands Regional High School
Religious Organizations

Guardian Angel R.C. Church

Highlands Presbyterian Church

Archer United Methodist Church

Trinity Episcopal

Calvary Lutheran Church

Allendale Newcomers & Neighbors ClubAre you new to town? Or maybe not-so-new to Allendale, but looking to meet new people and get involved in new activities? Join the Allendale Newcomers & Neighbors Club. We’ve got a wide variety of events/activities that might interest you: from Ladies’ Night Out to Men’s Night Out to Kids’ Day Out events, men’s basketball, our movie club or book club, reaching out to families in need via Helping Hands, playgroups for the under 5 set, and other social events like our annual Holiday Party, Progressive Dinner, and Family Barbecue; there’s something for everyone! For more information about the Allendale Newcomers and Neighbors Club, please visit our website or email us.
VolunteerVolunteer Opportunities
Clubs & OrganizationsLocal Clubs & Organizations

Frequently Asked Questions:

Have a question about garbage and/or recycling collection?

Have a question about water?

  • Call VEOLIA Water at (800) 422-5987

Have a Crestwood question?

  • Call the Clerk’s Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 216

Have a question about parking registration at the train station?

  • Call the Police Department at (201) 825-1900

Time to schedule an inspection?

  • Call the Construction Code Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 201

Have a question about the permit process?

  • Call the Construction Code Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 201

Want to know what zone your property is in?

  • Call the Construction Code Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 201

Have a question about animal licensing?

  • Call the Clerk’s Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 200 / ext. 216

Have a question about your taxes?

  • Call the Finance Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 206

Curious about accounts payable?

  • Call the Finance Office at (201) 818-4400 ext. 207

Want to read the Allendale master plan?

Have a question about affordable senior or special needs housing?

Have a question about affordable rentals in Allendale?

  • Call Jean Marie at The Whitney at (201) 825-8448

Who are the members of the governing body?