Shade Tree Committee Members:
Dan Muller, Chair
Jules Orkin
Joe Schade
Mike Cassidy
Steven Perrone
Javier Nunez - Secretary
Phil Neville, DPW Superintendent, Consultant
Marc Pascual, Council Liaison
Members are appointed for a one-year term expiring 12/31/22.
Meetings
Meets 1st Monday of the month at 7:30PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room at Borough Hall, except as otherwise noted.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Shade Tree Committee meetings will resume in person as of the May 3rd, 2021 meeting.
2022 Shade Tree Committee Meeting Dates
COVID-19 UPDATE: Shade Tree Committee meetings will resume in person as of the May 3rd, 2021 meeting.
- January 3
- February 7
- March 7
- April 4
- May 2
- June 6
- July 11 (second Monday due to July 4th holiday)
- August 1
- September 12 (second Monday due to Labor Day holiday)
- October 3
- November 7
- December 5
To view Shade Tree Committee Meeting Agendas, please CLICK HERE.
To view Shade Tree Committee Meeting Minutes, please CLICK HERE.
Borough Shade Trees are trees which are planted in Borough right-of-ways. If you are uncertain whether a tree is a Borough tree or not, call the DPW Office at 201-387-4055 option 3 Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm, or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
For trimming or removal of Borough Shade Trees, write a letter to the Shade Tree Committee at 198 North Washington Avenue Bergenfield NJ 07621, or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Your e-mail will be forwarded to the Shade Tree Committee.
For emergencies due to storm damage, call the DPW Office at 201-387-4055 option 3 Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm, or call the Police Department after hours at 201-387-4000.