Pompton Lakes, New Jersey Public Records

Residents can register to vote online through the New Jersey Division of Elections website at https://voter.svrs.nj.gov/register. The state offers online registration for eligible residents who hold a valid New Jersey driver's license or state-issued ID. The deadline to register or change party affiliation for primary elections falls 21 days before the election, though New Jersey allows same-day registration during the early voting period. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, at least 18 years old by the next election, and residents of both New Jersey and Passaic County for at least 30 days before the election. Municipal elections in the borough determine the Mayor and Borough Council seats. The community operates under the Borough form of government, with a Mayor elected to a four-year term and a six-member Borough Council serving three-year staggered terms. These elections take place in November of odd-numbered years as part of the New Jersey General Election cycle. Candidates file nominating petitions with the Passaic County Clerk, and information about candidates appears on sample ballots distributed through the Passaic County Clerk's office and website approximately three weeks before the election. Residents can locate their assigned polling place using the New Jersey Division of Elections tool at https://voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-place-search. This portal also confirms registration status, party affiliation, and voting district. Polling places in the borough typically include Lenox School, Lakeside Middle School, and other public buildings designated by local and county officials. New Jersey public election records include voter registration lists (available with privacy restrictions), campaign finance reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission at https://www.elec.nj.gov, candidate filing documents, and precinct-level results. New Jersey does not have a U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Pompton voters are published by the New Jersey Division of Elections (https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/). However, all of New Jersey's 12 U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Pompton voters are published by the New Jersey Division of Elections (https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/). The 2026 election will include Passaic County offices that may be up depending on term schedules, including County Clerk, Sheriff, Surrogate, and Board of County Commissioners seats. Municipal offices in the borough are not on the ballot in 2026 as they follow odd-year election schedules. New Jersey voters can request mail-in ballots for any election without providing a reason. Applications are available online through the Passaic County Clerk's website or at https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml. Applications must reach the Passaic County Clerk by 7 days before the election for mail delivery, though voters can apply in person at the Passaic County Clerk's office up until 3 p.m. The day before the election. The state also offers early in-person voting at designated locations in Passaic County beginning nine days before Election Day and ending the Sunday before Election Day. Completed mail-in ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and received within 48 hours after polls close, or delivered to secure ballot drop boxes by 8 p.m. On Election Day.