Borough of Paramus, New Jersey

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Information on Paramus, Bergen County

The Borough of Paramus is located in the state of New Jersey, in Bergen County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Borough hall of Paramus at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Paramus Borough HALL, Bergen County

Paramus Borough Hall's addressParamus Paramus Municipal Building
1 Jockish Square
Paramus NJ 07652
United States
Phone number of Paramus Borough Hall+1 201-265-2100
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Paramus official websiteNot available
Mayor of ParamusChristopher Di Piazza
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Common questions about Paramus

What county is Paramus NJ in?

Paramus, NJ is located in Bergen County

Where is Paramus, New Jersey ?

Paramus lies in Bergen County, in the northeastern part of the state of New Jersey, USA. It is situated approximately 15-20 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan, New York City, making it part of the New York metropolitan area. Paramus is also near the city of Hackensack, the county seat of Bergen County.

What is the cost of living in Paramus NJ ?

Paramus administrative division

Paramus building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Paramus, NJ, obtaining the necessary permits is a vital first step. You can request permits from the Building Department, which is responsible for ensuring all construction complies with local regulations. To understand the specific requirements, costs, and processing times associated with your project, it's advisable to contact their office directly. This proactive approach will help streamline your application process and ensure you have all the information needed to move forward confidently with your building plans.
OfficeParamus Building Department
CityParamus
StateNew Jersey
Address1 Jockish Square, Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone201-265-2100
Websitehttps://www.paramusborough.org/153/Building

Demography of Paramus

Name of Paramus inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
PopulationNot availableN.C / N.C
Population density in ParamusNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Paramus, NJ

Where to apply for a passport in Paramus, NJ? There are 2 passport offices in Paramus, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BOROUGH OF PARAMUS1 JOCKISH SQUARE2012652100
PARAMUS POST OFFICE33 EAST MIDLAND AVE2012627635

Top 3 most popular banks in Paramus

There are 20 bank branches in Paramus.
Columbia Bank is the most popular bank in Paramus with 3 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 3 branch offices and then TD Bank, National Association with 3 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Paramus:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Columbia Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3Limited Service Administrative Office
TD Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Valley National Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Limited Service Facility Office
MARINERS BANK1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Beal Bank USA1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Sterling National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Capital One, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Paramus administrative numbers

Paramus Borough code3455950
Paramus Borough postcode07652

Toponymy and translation of Paramus

Persian: پاراموسJapanese: パラマスKazakh: Парамус
Korean: 파라무스Russian: ПарамусChinese: 帕拉默斯

Transportation modes in Paramus

Airport
Teterboro Airport 6.8 miles
Essex County Airport 12.1 miles
LaGuardia Airport 15.7 miles

Paramus territory

Paramus area10,52 sq mi (27,25 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.9473
Longitude: -74.071
Latitude: 40° 56' 50'' North
Longitude: 74° 4' 16'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with ParamusCurrently, the town Paramus isn’t twinned
Natural parksParamus isn't part of a natural park

What is Paramus close to?

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Nearby cities include: Oradell, River Edge, Fair Lawn and Rochelle Park
Glen RockOradellOradell
Fair LawnNeighbouring townsOradell
Fair LawnRiver EdgeRiver Edge
Oradell 2.1 milesRiver Edge 2.3 milesFair Lawn 2.6 miles
Rochelle Park 2.6 milesNew Milford 2.8 milesWashington Township 2.9 miles
Glen Rock 3 milesMaywood 3.1 milesEmerson 3.1 miles
Ridgewood 3.2 milesSaddle Brook 3.4 milesWestwood 3.5 miles
Ho-Ho-Kus 3.9 milesElmwood Park 3.9 milesHaworth 4 miles
Dumont 4.1 milesBergenfield 4.2 milesHackensack 4.2 miles
Hillsdale 4.4 milesHawthorne 4.6 milesLodi 4.8 miles

Distance between Paramus and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2454 milesHouston : 1423 milesPhiladelphia : 86 miles closest
Phoenix : 2137 milesSan Antonio : 1586 milesSan Diego : 2423 miles
Dallas : 1372 milesSan Jose : 2543 milesJacksonville : 848 miles
Indianapolis : 641 milesSan Francisco : 2595 milesAustin : 1515 miles
Columbus : 474 milesFort Worth : 1401 milesCharlotte : 541 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Paramus, NJ

Elementary schools in Paramus

Memorial Elementary School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 292

Midland Elementary School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 233

Parkway Elementary School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 287

Ridge Ranch Elementary School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 325

Stony Lane Elementary School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 188

Middle schools in Paramus

East Brook Middle School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 615

West Brook Middle School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 585

High schools in Paramus

Applied Technology High School

District of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 59

Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus

District of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 13

Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus

District of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 301

Paramus High School

District of Paramus Public School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1280

Alternative schools in Paramus

Autistic

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 223

Emotionally Disturbed

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 119

Hearing Impaired

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 131

Life Skills

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 108

Multiply Handicaped

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 73

N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School

District of Bergen County Special Services School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 93

Private schools in Paramus

Alpine Learning Group

Students : 32

Ben Porat Yosef

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 461

Children's Country Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 52

David Gregory School

Students : 38

Educational Partnership For Instructing Children

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 26

The Frisch School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 637

The Growing Garden Nursery School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 54

Turrell Childcare & Early Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 91

Visitation Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 315

Yavneh Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 843

Yeshivat Noam School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 798

schools in Paramus

Bergen County Juvenile Detention Center

District of Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 8

Bergen Regional School

District of Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families
Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 12
Students : 41

World heritage site close to Paramus Borough

Statue of Liberty

Cultural

Leisure and activities in Paramus surrounding area

Zoo
Bergen County Zoological ParkBronx Zoo
to New York City 12 miles
Central Park Zoo
to New York City 13.5 miles		Turtle Back Zoo
to East Orange 16.5 miles
Queens Zoo
to New York City 17.7 miles
Golf course
Ridgewood Country ClubParamus Golf Course
Orchard Hills Golf ClubArcola Country Club
Hackensack Golf Club
to Oradell 1.9 miles		Emerson Golf Club
to Emerson 2.8 miles
Haworth Golf Club
to Haworth 2.8 miles		White Beeches Golf & Country Club
to Haworth 3.7 miles
Knickerbocker Country Club
to Tenafly 5.2 miles		Overpeck Golf Course
to Ridgefield Park 6.1 miles
Museum
Art Mora Gallery
to Ridgefield Park 6.8 miles
Sports facility
Rising Sun Academy
to Ridgefield Park 6.7 miles

Other information on the Borough of Paramus

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