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Information on Rockaway, Morris County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Rockaway, located in the state of New Jersey, Morris County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Rockaway, Morris County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Rockaway Borough HALL, Morris County

Rockaway Borough Hall's address	Rockaway Rockaway Municipal Building One East Main Street Rockaway NJ 07866 United States
Phone number of Rockaway Borough Hall	+1 973-627-2000
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Rockaway official website	Not available
Mayor of Rockaway	Joe Jackson
Morris County, New Jersey: Vital Records	Rockaway vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your New Jersey birth certificate online

Common questions about Rockaway

What county is Rockaway NJ in?

Rockaway, NJ is located in Morris County

Where is Rockaway, New Jersey ?

Rockaway is situated in Morris County, within the northern part of New Jersey, United States. Located approximately 35 miles west of New York City, it lies near the eastern edge of the Appalachian Mountains. Rockaway is adjacent to the town of Dover and is close to other significant municipalities like Morristown and Parsippany-Troy Hills.

What is the cost of living in Rockaway NJ ?

Rockaway administrative division

Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Morris - other counties in New Jersey

Rockaway building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Rockaway, NJ, you'll need to secure the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. Permits can be requested through the Rockaway Township Building Department, located at 65 Mount Hope Road. Before proceeding, it's advisable to contact their office directly to obtain the most current information regarding fees and processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. The knowledgeable staff can guide you through the necessary steps and help ensure a smooth application process.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Rockaway's town hall or Morris County authorities directly.

Demography of Rockaway

Name of Rockaway inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	Not available	/
Population density in Rockaway	Not available

List of Passport Facilities in Rockaway, NJ

Where to apply for a passport in Rockaway, NJ? There are 1 passport offices in Rockaway, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
ROCKAWAY POST OFFICE	1 BANK STREET	9736277039

Top 3 most popular banks in Rockaway

There are 5 bank branches in Rockaway.
Fulton Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Rockaway with 1 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Rockaway:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Fulton Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Santander Bank, N.A.	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Rockaway administrative numbers

Rockaway Borough code	3464050
Rockaway Borough postcode	07866 (Another town has the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Rockaway

Persian: راکاوی	Japanese: ロックアウェイ	Kazakh: Рокавэй
Korean: 로커웨이	Russian: Рокуэй	Chinese: 罗卡韦

Transportation modes in Rockaway

Airport	Morristown Municipal Airport 8.6 miles Essex County Airport 12.4 miles Newark Liberty International Airport 23.1 miles

Rockaway territory

Rockaway area	2,12 sq mi (5,49 km²)
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 40.8958 Longitude: -74.5174 Latitude: 40° 53' 45'' North Longitude: 74° 31' 3'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Rockaway close to?

Nearby cities include: Denville, Victory Gardens, Dover and Rockaway Township

Rockaway Township	Rockaway Township	Boonton Township
Victory Gardens		Denville
Victory Gardens	Denville	Denville

Denville 1.6 miles	Victory Gardens 1.9 miles	Dover 2.3 miles
Rockaway Township 2.4 miles	Wharton 3 miles	Mountain Lakes 4 miles
Morris Plains 4.4 miles	Mine Hill Township 4.5 miles	Randolph 4.9 miles
Boonton Township 5.1 miles	Parsippany-Troy Hills 5.3 miles	Boonton 5.8 miles
Mount Arlington 6.7 miles	Hanover Township 6.7 miles	Jefferson Township 6.7 miles
Roxbury Township 7 miles	Morris Township 7.2 miles	Morristown 7.2 miles
Mendham Township 8.3 miles	Hopatcong 8.4 miles	Montville 8.4 miles

Distance between Rockaway and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2431 miles	Houston : 1401 miles	Philadelphia : 69 miles closest
Phoenix : 2113 miles	San Antonio : 1563 miles	San Diego : 2400 miles
Dallas : 1348 miles	San Jose : 2521 miles	Jacksonville : 833 miles
Indianapolis : 618 miles	San Francisco : 2573 miles	Austin : 1492 miles
Columbus : 450 miles	Fort Worth : 1378 miles	Charlotte : 522 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Rockaway, NJ

Elementary schools in Rockaway

Katharine D Malone Elementary School

District of Rockaway Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 271

Lincoln Elementary School

District of Rockaway Borough School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 238

Stony Brook Elementary School

District of Rockaway Township School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 348

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

District of Rockaway Borough School District
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 8
Students : 365

Middle schools in Rockaway

Copeland Middle School

District of Rockaway Township School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 817

High schools in Rockaway

Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering

District of Morris County Vocational School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 101

Morris Hills High School

District of Morris Hills Regional School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1235

Alternative schools in Rockaway

Park Lake School

District of Educational Services Commission Of Morris County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 42

Borough of Rockaway, New Jersey