New Jersey Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council

Califon Borough in Hunterdon County has been working with the Highlands Council to help implement the Highlands Regional Master Plan (RMP) at the local level since 2010. This page contains more information about the borough and its work with the Council.

Quick Facts

Area 632 acres/0.98 mi2
Preservation Area 629 acres
Planning Area 0 acres
RMP Conformance Status Fully conforming, whole municipality.
Liaison Maryjude Haddock-Weiler
Califon Borough official website

Work Funded by the Highlands Council

Please contact the municipality directly for the most recent versions of planning and regulatory documents. Please contact the Highlands Council liaison listed above for information about Califon Borough’s work with the Council.

  • Highlands Exemption Ordinance Amendment – 2015
  • Highlands Exemption Ordinance [Municipality is authorized to issue certain Highlands Exemptions] – 2014
  • Preliminary Watershed Stream Floodplain Analysis Report, Preliminary Existing Conditions Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling – 2012
  • Highlands Implementation Plan Studies, Stream Corridor Improvements – 2012
  • Highlands Preservation Area Master Plan Element – 2011
  • Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI) – 2011
  • Highlands Referral Ordinance [directs certain planning and regulatory documents be referred to the Highlands Council for review] – 2011