The borough shares its name with the Rockaway River and the neighboring township. Additional portions of Rockaway Township were annexed by the borough in 1908. Rockaway was formed as a borough on June 19, 1894, from portions of Rockaway Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. History First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, built 1832 As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,598, an increase of 160 (+2.5%) from the 2010 census count of 6,438, which in turn reflected a decline of 35 (−0.5%) from the 6,473 counted in the 2000 census. The Department of Public Works and Utilities is responsible for the maintenance and control of all municipally owned infrastructure within Rockaway Township.Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. Visit the Rockaway Township Police Department website for information about us, services, personnel, and contact information. The Finance Department is organized into three divisions: Division of Treasury, Division of Assessment, and Division of Revenue Collection. Here you will find information for construction, engineering, planning, and zoning. The Rockaway Township Department of Community Services was formed in 2011 to bring together the wide variety of community-oriented programs under one roof. The Municipal Court has jurisdiction over violations of motor vehicles and traffic laws, fish & game laws, forest & park laws, disorderly persons offenses, township ordinance violations, and waived indictable offenses. View a list of duties of Municipal Clerk Office.
The mission of the Department of Administration is to provide leadership and management to the overall functioning of the Township's departments. View a list of council members, meeting schedule, and agendas and minutes. The mayor is the chief executive of the municipality and has the enforcement responsibility for all ordinances, charter provisions and prepares the budget of the municipality.
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