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The Department's normal hours of operation (Monday through Friday) are:
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A 'Birth Transcript' can be obtained by completing Birth Transcript Request Form (PDF) and submitting it with the appropriate identification and payment to the Health Department.
All New Jersey vital records can be obtained via the state website, or out of state via Vital Check Network, Inc. at their website.
A 'Death Transcript' can be obtained by completing a Death Transcript Request Form (PDF) and submitting it with the appropriate identification and payment to the Health Department.
A Civil Union, Domestic Partnership, or Marriage Transcript can be obtained by completing a Civil Union / Domestic Partnership / Marriage Transcript Request Form (PDF) and submitting it with the appropriate identification and payment to the Health Department.
Because some wildlife is protected by law, you are advised to contact either the Bergen County Animal Shelter or a licensed wildlife specialist.
All public Health Nuisance complaints are handled by the Board of Health. Please call the Health Department at 201-664-7100, ext. 129 to file a complaint.
You should speak first with the Westwood Building Department about the required building permits, etc. After the Building Department has approved your plan, it must also be approved by the Board of Health. In addition, before opening the restaurant, your facility must also be inspected and approved by the Health Department.
For information on the safety of food stored in your pantry or refrigerator, and recalls issued by the Food and Drug Administration and United States Department of Agriculture, visit foodsafety.gov.