Where Fort Lee Borough's records are kept. Court and property records for Fort Lee Borough sit with Bergen County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of New Jersey.
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New Jersey Criminal History Review
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New Jersey State Police State Bureau of Identification page on criminal history record checks for residents and out of state requesters, with name based checks and forms to download.
The FBI Newark Field Office covers New Jersey, investigating federal crimes and taking tips from the public. It lists wanted persons; personal Identity History Summary checks are ordered from FBI CJIS at edo.cjis.gov.
New Jersey State Police internet registry of sex offenders who must register under Megan's Law, with county prosecutor contacts, safety material and the rules on use of registry information.
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New Jersey Division of Taxation Property Administration
New Jersey Division of Taxation unit that oversees local property tax assessment, annual sales ratio work and compliance by assessors and county boards of taxation.
What we hold on Fort Lee Borough, and who keeps its records.
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Fort Lee Borough at a glance
County
Bergen County
County seat
Hackensack
Population
40,191
Bergen County population
955,732
Local records
Bergen County offices
ZIP codes
07024
About Fort Lee Borough public records
Fort Lee Borough, a place of 40,191 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Hackensack, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Bergen County page for every county office.
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