Saddle River’s Secret is Revealed – LOW TAXES
One way to beat the SALT deduction cap in New Jersey is to move into a town with low property taxes like Saddle River, according to CNBC. Continue Reading
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Saddle River’s Bishop House Under Renovations
Historic Bishop House is Being Renovated for 2019
Located in the heart of Saddle River, NJ – the Bishop House is going thru an extensive renovation to become the center of Saddle River community and meetups. Continue Reading
Rosario Ruffino and John DeRosa Inaugurated to Town Council
Newly Elected Ruffino and DeRosa Join the Town Council
On Jan 3rd, 2019 newly elected councilperson Rosario Ruffino and John DeRosa are sworn in for duty for Saddle River Town Council. Continue Reading
Mayor Kurpis Message – June 2018
Message from the Mayor of Saddle River
Saddle River has passed its 2019 budget and I am happy to report that the Borough continues to be fiscally sound. In addition to decreasing our debt while enjoying a healthy surplus, our residents will once again, for the sixth year in a row, enjoy a lower municipal tax rate. Saddle River has the enviable distinction of having a municipal tax rate that is less than half of any adjoining town, while also having one of the lowest overall tax rates in all of Bergen County. Continue Reading
DeRosa and Ruffino Wins Town Council Primary
New Candidates Win Town Council Primary for Saddle River
After a hard-fought battle with a record votor turnout in Saddle River, John DeRosa and Rosario Ruffino win the Republican primary for Town Council seats on the Saddle River Town Council. Continue Reading
Saddle River Town Council Candidates for 2018
Meet the Candidates for Saddle River Borough Council
On June 5th Saddle River residents will have the choice to elect 2 town council members on the Borough Council. Currently, 4 candidates are running for the 2 seats, with each pair running as a team. Meet the candidates. Continue Reading
Suez Water Turns Down Saddle River Water
Suez Water Turns Down Leasing Town’s Water
A final answer came from Suez Water on leasing the water from a well in Rindlaub Park, in the heart of Saddle River.
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Saddle River Requests Lower Speed Limits
Mayor Asks Bergen County to Reduce Speed Limit
Due to the deer over-population and an army of cyclists that travels on the narrow county roads within Saddle River, NJ – Mayor Al Kurpis is seeking lower speed limits from the Bergen County Department of Planning and Engineering.
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Saddle River Explores Leasing Well to Public Water Company
Mayor Explores Possible Lease of Well Water
In hopes of bringing an un-tapped revenue source to the town of Saddle River, Mayor Al Kurpis has started an exploratory outreach to the public water company Suez Water, to see if the town can rent an unused well to them.
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Copola Donation Causes Rift with Town
Wandell School Gift is Seen as a Disagreement with the Town
A simple gift has now divided the people of Saddle River. On June 20th, 2016 the Mayor and his coalition on the Town Council passed 4-3 (with Mayor Al Kurpis being the tiebreaker vote) a resolution that would grant the Wandell School a cupola as a gift.
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