Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0How is North Haledon run?
North Haledon’s borough government spent $10.4 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,243 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: North Haledon didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how North Haledon is run
Read from the borough’s budget and official records.
Passaic County Manchester Regional School District
North Haledon’s high school district, shared with Haledon, Prospect Park. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $27,793 per pupil, $17,949 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal.
North Haledon Borough School District · $23,506 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $1,243 per resident a year, or $3.41 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 29%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
North Haledon didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for North Haledon yet
Every year of North Haledon’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the borough reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Typical bills top $10,000 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at North Haledon’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to North Haledon’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Haledon →
Who’s in charge in North Haledon
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
North Haledon’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The borough posts agendas and minutes on northhaledon.com ↗.
One full-time borough employee for every 155 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (8,362).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for North Haledon.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: northhaledon.com ↗
- 2New Jersey General AssemblyState representatives
- 3New Jersey SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New Jersey
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How North Haledon compares with the towns next door
North Haledon’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 6 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $665 to $1,397 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne | $665 | $10,000+ |
| Wayne Township | $1,397 | $10,000+ |
| Haledon | estimate | $10,000+ |
| Prospect Park | estimate | $10,000+ |
| Wyckoff Township | estimate | $10,000+ |
| Franklin Lakes | estimate | $10,000+ |
| North Haledon | estimate | $10,000+ |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach North Haledon’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about North Haledon’s government
How much does North Haledon spend per resident?
About $1,243 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (North Haledon didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $10.9 million.
Who runs North Haledon’s government?
See northhaledon.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Haledon yet.
How many people work for North Haledon?
54 full-time and 25 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $445,267 (about $5.3M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents North Haledon in the state legislature?
State Senate District 35 (Benjie Wimberly) and General Assembly District 35 (Al Abdelaziz and Kenyatta Stewart). The General Assembly district also covers five other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about North Haledon’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for North Haledon, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →