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Title Name Department Phone Number Email Address
Admin Asst to Mayor/Admin Charlene Elvin Administration (973) 427-1168 celvin@hawthornenj.org
Administrator Eric Maurer Administration (973) 427-1168 emaurer@hawthornenj.org
Assessor Timothy Henderson Revenue & Finance (973) 304-2054 thenderson@hawthornenj.org
Board of Education   Board of Education (973) 427-1300  
Borough Attorney Michael Pasquale Legal (973) 423-0909 mpasquale@mpasqualelaw.com
Borough Clerk Jean Mele Borough Clerk (973) 427 4493 jmele@hawthornenj.org
Code Enforcement Ofcr Donald Turner Public Works (973) 427-5330 dturner@hawthornenj.org
Constr Ofcl/Zoning Ofcr John Pallotta Building & Zoning (973) 427-5555 ext 214 jpallotta@hawthornenj.org
Court Administrator Christine Oravetz Municipal Court (973) 304-2052 coravetz@hawthornenj.org
Emergency Management Coord Richard McAuliffe Emergency Management (973) 427-1800

hawthorneoem@optonline.net 

Engineer Steven Boswell   (201) 641-0770
Finance Director/CFO Mary Jeanne Hewitt Revenue & Finance (973) 427-4451 mhewitt@hawthornenj.org
Fire Chief Joseph Speranza Fire (973) 423-0550 chief029@aol.com
Fire Official/Housing Officer Gene DeAugustines Fire Prevention (973) 427-7544 gdeaugustines@hawthornenj.org
Insur, Educ & Compliance Coord   Jennifer Scully Administration (973) 427-4541 jscully@hawthornenj.org
Judge John Meola Municipal Court (973) 304-2052  
Library Director Thomas Frawley Library (973) 427-5745  
Mayor Patrick Botbyl Mayor (973) 427-1168 pbotbyl@hawthornenj.org
Police Captain
Police Captain Gary Nelson Police (973) 427-1800

gnelson@hawthornepdnj.org

Acting Police Chief Robert Scully Police (973) 427-1800 rscully@hawthornepdnj.org
Police Dispatch   Police (973) 427-1800  
Police Lieutenant, Detectives James Garrison Police Detective Bur/Internal Affairs (973) 427-1800 jgarrison@hawthornepdnj.org

Police Detective/
Juvenile Ofcr

Robert King Police Detective Bureau (973) 427-1800 rking@hawthornepdnj.org
Prosecutor Ralph Fava Legal (973) 423-0275  
PW Admin/Recyc Coordinator MaryEllen Lyons Public Works (973) 427-5330 mlyons@hawthornenj.org
Recreation Secy/Dir Jayne TenKate Recreation (973) 427-5555 ext 309 jtenkate@hawthornenj.org
Registrar of Vital Stats Carol Chamberlin Health (973) 427-4011 cchamberlin@hawthornenj.org
Road Superintendent Joseph Scarmazzo Public Works (973) 427-7707 jscarmazzo@hawthornenj.org
Shade Tree Commission   Shade Tree Commission (973) 427-5555 ext 318  
Tax Collector Barbara Crowley Revenue & Finance (973) 304-2053 bcrowley@hawthorne.org
Technical Asst UCC Janice Patmos Building & Zoning (973) 427-5555 ext 214 jpatmos@hawthornenj.org
Water Foreman Dan Tedeschi Water (973) 427-2501 dtedeschi@hawthornenj.org