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Shade Tree Commission

Shade Tree Commission

The Shade Tree Commission is charged with maintaining a healthy and safe community forest resource. Good management of our community forest will improve our air and water quality, reduce energy costs, increase property values, improve the health of our residents, and beautifies our Borough. The Shade Tree Commission enforces the Borough's tree removal and tree replacement Ordinances.

MEMBERS
Janice Hunts, Chairman
Virgil A. Colligan
Paul E. White
Paula Zeliff-Murphy
Vanessa Butkus

ANNUAL ARBOR DAY CLEAN-UP ON SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH

Stanhope residents and local groups are invited to help clean-up the trails around the Valley Road School and the Canal Area from the Plaster Mill to the turn-around pond. Dress appropriately for the weather. Water, garbage bags and gloves will be provided. The clean-up is sponsored by the Shade Tree Commission and the Environmental Commission.

Two locations to choose from:

VALLEY ROAD SCHOOL TRAILS: 9:00AM - 11:30AM Meet at Valley Road School Parking Lot

CANAL SITE BEHIND THE POST OFFICE: 9:00AM - 11:30AM Meet at the Plaster Mill

For more information, contact Janice Hunts at 973-448-4180

Click here to print/view Flyer Arbor Day Clean-Up Flyer