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Passaic County Planning Board
401 Grand Street, Room 417
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 569-4040
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Passaic County Planning Board
Development Review Committee
There will be a meeting of the Development Review Committee on Wednesday, February 4th at 3:00 PM. The meeting is open to the public and will be held virtually; there will be no in-person option. A full meeting schedule for 2026 will be posted once a schedule is approved.
Items to be reviewed at the meeting and a link to join the meeting can be found in the agenda here.
Passaic County Heritage Tourism Plan Update
There will be a hearing for the update to the Passaic County Heritage Tourism Plan Update at the Passaic County Planning Board meeting on December 11th. Location and further details can be found in the public notice.
A draft of the update can be viewed here.
The Planning Board Application Form can be found here.
All Planning Board Meetings to be Held In-Person
The 2025-2027 application form and fees are live. The 2024 application form and fees will no longer be accepted.
Planning Board meetings are held in-person in Room 220, the Board Room of the Passaic County Board of County Commissioners, located on the 2nd floor of the Passaic County Administration Building, 401 Grand Street, Paterson, NJ 07505. The meetings will not be accessible virtually. All meetings will begin at 5:30 pm. Parking is available for all meeting attendees in the County-owned parking garage on the south side of Grand Street, between Jackson Street and Spring Street. Application materials will continue to be posted to the Planning Board website.
For assistance or questions please Department of Planning & Economic Development staff at (973) 569-4040 or salvatorep@passaiccountynj.org.
All Planning Board submissions must be provided through both physical and digital transmission.
Two signed and sealed copies of all surveys, plan sets, and technical reports, and a signed application form, must be submitted to the Department of Planning & Economic Developments offices located at 401 Grand Street, Room 417, Paterson, NJ 07505. All surveys, plan sets, and technical reports must also be submitted in PDF format either through digital transmission or on a CD/USB stick. All digital transmissions shall be emailed to Senior Planner Jason Miranda at jasonmi@passaiccountynj.org and copied to Assistant Planner Salvatore Presti at salvatorep@passaiccountynj.org.
Prior to the issuance of any building permit by a municipal building official or any other agency or individual with authority to approve a site plan or issue a building permit, the site plan for any proposed land development along County roads or which will cause stormwater to drain either directly or indirectly to a County road or through any drainage-way, structure, pipe, culvert or facility for which the County is responsible for the construction, maintenance or proper functioning shall be submitted to the County Planning Board for review and approval.