East Rutherford DPW

06/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined East Rutherford in celebrating America's 250th Anniversary! 🇺🇸

Photos from the event are now available. Click the link below to view your favorite memories from the day.

📸 https://photos.app.goo.gl/shgfvsaeoj1hwdkm8

We appreciate everyone who helped make this milestone celebration a success!

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06/15/2026

Reminder: Borough offices will be closed on June 19. Please review the collection calendar for any schedule changes

06/10/2026

🦟 MOSQUITO SPRAYING NOTICE 🦟

The Bergen County Mosquito Control Division will be conducting mosquito control treatments in the Borough of East Rutherford on:

📅 Friday, June 19, 2026
🕛 Time: 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM

The treatment is being performed to help reduce adult mosquito populations and protect public health.

Residents are encouraged to:
✔️ Remain indoors during spraying when possible
✔️ Close windows and doors
✔️ Bring pets, pet food/water dishes, toys, and laundry indoors
✔️ Avoid direct contact with wet surfaces until they have dried

06/09/2026

⚠️⚠️ Borough Road Closures ⚠️⚠️

‼️ Hackensack Street

Hackensack Street will be closed between Union Avenue and the Rutherford border due to milling and paving.

‼️ Central Avenue

Central Avenue will be closed between Maple Avenue and Mozart Street due to curbs and sidewalk improvements.

‼️ Locust Lane

Locust Lane near York Street is expected to have sporadic closures throughout the day due to road work being done on York Street.

⚠️ Please follow all posted detours and do not drive around traffic cones or marked police vehicles. Please be patient while traveling these areas.

All roads are scheduled to be reopened by 5pm this evening.

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05/29/2026

⚠️⚠️ Hackensack Street Road Closure ⚠️⚠️

Hackensack Street will be closed today in both directions between Union Avenue and the Rutherford border due to ongoing road construction. The work is expected to be finished by 5pm.

Please plan an alternate route and be patient when navigating the area.

Do not drive around marked police vehicles or traffic cones.

NJ TRANSIT was advised of the road closure and will modify the 76L bus route. Please contact them with any bus concerns.

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05/28/2026

05/27/2026

🚧 Road Work Notice 🚧

Milling is scheduled for May 26 & 27, with paving planned for Thursday, May 28 and Friday, May 29. Please plan alternate routes and expect delays. Schedule is subject to change due to weather

Please drive carefully and thank you for your patience

05/23/2026

⚠️ SHARE! SHARE! SHARE! ⚠️

Chief Dennis Rivelli and his Command Staff would like invite you to the inaugural East Rutherford Police Town Hall event.

With a lot of events, law updates and changes set to happen in the coming months that will impact our residents and our Borough, please attend this informational Town Hall that will answer all your questions.

Topics to be discussed:

✅️ FIFA and it's anticipated impact on our Borough
✅️ New laws regarding the operation of electric bicycles and enforcement
✅️ Updates on our Borough's new parking system
✅️ Upcoming Community Engagement initiatives
✅️ Recent crime trends to help protect our residents and keep our community safe

Question and Answer with Chief Rivelli and Division representatives to voice your questions, comments and concerns involving the Borough.

Light refreshments to be served.

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East Rutherford Recreation
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05/19/2026

☀️ Stay Cool, East Rutherford! ☀️
The East Rutherford DPW reminds residents to take extra precautions during periods of extreme heat.