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Hopatcong Borough in Sussex County has been working with the Highlands Council to help implement the Highlands Regional Master Plan (RMP) at the local level since 2012. This page contains more information about the borough and its work with the Council.

Area 7,948 acres/12.42 mi²
Preservation Area 2,615 acres
Planning Area 5,333 acres
RMP Conformance Status Not conforming
Liaison Allison Bittner
Hopatcong Borough official website

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 Hopatcong Borough’s work with the Council.

• Market Study Analysis for the Former Hudson Maxim School Property – 2020
• Planning Area Petition Ordinance – 2019
• Highlands Exemption Ordinance [Municipality is authorized to issue certain Highlands Exemptions] – 2015
• River Styx Road Form Based Code Draft – 2014
• Master Plan Reexamination Report – 2014
• Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI) – 2013