The Borough of Far Hills Council consists of the Mayor and 6 Council members. The Mayor is elected for a four year term and Council members are elected for a three year term.
Mayor Kevin P. Welsh Term Expiration: 12-31-2026
Councilman Joseph Carty Term Expiration: 12-31-2023
Councilwoman Mary Chimenti Term Expiration: 12-31-2024
Council President David P. Karner Term Expiration: 12-31-2025
Councilman Rick Rinzler Term Expiration: 12-31-2025
Councilwoman Sheila Tweedie Term Expiration: 12-31-2023
Councilman Peter J. Cocoziello, Jr. Term Expiration: 11-25-2023*
*Deadline for the certification of 2023 General Election
Each member of the Borough Council is responsible for specific areas as indicated below:
- POLICE - Councilman Rick Rinzler
- FINANCE/INSURANCE - Councilman Joseph Carty
- LAWS/ORDINANCES - Councilwoman Mary Chimenti
- FIRE/WATER/LIGHT/BUILDINGS & GROUNDS - Council President David P. Karner
- ROADS - Councilman Peter J. Cocoziello, Jr.
- HEALTH & SANITATION - Councilwoman Sheila Tweedie
Agendas posted on the website are to the extent known.
Following are the regularly scheduled Borough Council meetings for 2023.
Notice of any revisions to the meeting schedule will be posted at the Municipal Clerk’s Office, e-mailed to the official newspapers, and mailed to those who have so requested and paid the required fee.
Meetings shall be held in person unless an in-person meeting is not feasible due to any current, ongoing or future public health emergency, at which time the Borough Council will hold its meeting virtually pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:4-8(b) and emergency regulations promulgated by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services, including N.J.A.C. 5:39-1.1, et seq, which authorizes the use of communications equipment to hold public meetings, and notice containing information and instructions for members of the public to join the meeting will be specifically posted, in advance of each such meeting, on the bulletin board located in Borough Hall, 6 Prospect Street, Far Hills, NJ and on the official website of the Borough of Far Hills located at WWW.FARHILLSNJ.ORG
Meetings will be held in person unless indicated otherwise.
- January 3
- January 23
- February 13
- February 27 - Commencing at 6:00 pm for Executive Session. Regular Public Session will commence at 7:00 pm
- March 8 - Special Meeting
- March 13
- March 27
- April 10
- April 24
- May 8
- May 22
- June 12
- June 26
- July 10
- July 24
- August 14
- August 28
- September 11
- September 25
- October 10 (Tuesday)
- October 23
- November 13
- November 27
- December 11
- December 26 (Tuesday)
- January 2, 2024 (Tuesday) (Reorganization Meeting - Regular meeting to immediately follow) – 6:00 p.m.

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Borough Council - Agendas207 documents
2023 Borough Council Agendas20 documents
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 092523 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 091123 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 082823 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 081423 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 072423 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 071023 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 062623 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 061223 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 052223 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 050823 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 042423 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 041023 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 032723 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 031323 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 030823 - Special Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 022723 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 021323 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 012323 - Regular Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 010323 - Reorganization Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Agenda 010323 - Regular Meeting
2022 Borough Council Agendas27 documents
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 122722 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 121222 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 120122 Special Meeting - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 112822 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 111422 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 102422 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 100722 Special Meeting - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 101122 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 092622 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 091222 - In-Person Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 082222 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 080822 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 072522 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 071122 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 062722 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 061322 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 052322 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 050922 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 042522 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 041122 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 032822 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 031422 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 022822 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 021422 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 012422 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 010322 Reorganization - Via Remote Access Only
- 2022 Borough Council Agenda 010322 - Via Remote Access Only
2021 Borough Council Agendas25 documents
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 122721 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 121321 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 112221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 110821 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 102521 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 101221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 092721 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 091321 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 082321 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 080921 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 072621 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 071221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 062821 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 061421 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 052421 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 051021 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 042621 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 041221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 032221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 012521 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 020821 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 030821 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 010421 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 022221 - Via Remote Access Only
- 2021 Borough Council Agenda 010421 Reorganization - Via Remote Access Only
2020 Borough Council Agendas26 documents
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 122820 - Via Conference Call Only
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 121420 - Via Conference Call Only
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 112320 - Via Conference Call Only
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 110920 - Via Conference Call Only
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 102620 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 101320 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 092820 - Via Conference Call Only
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 091420 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 082420 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 081020 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 072720 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 071320 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 062220 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 060820 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 052620 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 051120 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 042720 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 041320 - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 033020 - Special Meeting - Via Conference Call ONLY
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 032320 - Cancelled
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 030920 - Cancelled
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 022420
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 021020
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 012720
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 010620 - Reorganization
- 2020 Borough Council Agenda 010620
2019 Borough Council Agendas25 documents
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 122319
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 120919
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 112519
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 111219
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 102819
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 082619
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 101519
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 092319
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 090919
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 081219
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 072219
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 070819
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 062419
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 061019
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 052819
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 051319
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 042219
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 040819
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 032519
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 031119 - Cancelled
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 022519
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 021119
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 012819
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 010719
- 2019 Borough Council Agenda 010719 - Reorganization
2018 Borough Council Agendas10 documents
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 122118
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 121018
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 112618
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 111318
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 102218
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 100918
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 092418
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 091018
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 082718
- 2018 Borough Council Agenda 081318
Borough Council - Minutes205 documents
2023 Borough Council Meeting Minutes19 documents
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 091123
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 082823
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 081423
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 072423
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 071023
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 062623
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 061223
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 052223
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 050823
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 042423
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 041023
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 032723
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 031323
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 030823 - Special Meeting
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 022723
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 021323
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 012323
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 010323
- 2023 Borough Council Minutes 010323 - Reorganization Meeting
2022 Borough Council Meeting Minutes27 documents
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 122722
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 121222
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 120122 - Special Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 112822
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 111422
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 102422
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 101122
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 100722 - Special Meeting
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 092622
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 091222
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 082222
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 080822
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 072522
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 071122
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 062722
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 061322
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 052322
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 050922
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 042522
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 041122
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 032822
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 031422
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 022822
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 021422
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 012422
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 010322
- 2022 Borough Council Minutes 010322 - Reorganization Meeting
2021 Borough Council Meeting Minutes25 documents
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 122721
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 121321
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 112221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 110821
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 102521
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 101221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 092721
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 091321
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 082321
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 080921
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 072621
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 071221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 062821
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 061421
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 052421
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 051021
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 042621
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 041221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 032221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 030821
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 022221
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 020821
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 010421 - Reorganization Meeting
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 012521
- 2021 Borough Council Minutes 010421
2020 Borough Council Meeting Minutes26 documents
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 122820
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 121420
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 112320
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 110920
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 102620
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 101320
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 092820
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 091420
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 082420
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 081020
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 072720
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 071320
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 062220
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 060820
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 052620
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 051120
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 042720
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 041320
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 033020 - Special Meeting
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 032320 - Cancelled
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 030920 - Cancelled
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 022420
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 021020
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 012720
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 010620 - Reorganization Meeting
- 2020 Borough Council Minutes 010620
2019 Borough Council Meeting Minutes24 documents
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 120919
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 112519
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 111219
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 102819
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 101519
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 092319
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 090919
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 082619
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 081219
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 072219
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 070819
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 062419
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 061019
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 052819
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 051319
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 040819
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 042219
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 032519
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 022519
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 031119 - Cancelled
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 021119
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 012819
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 010719
- 2019 Borough Council Minutes 010719 - Reorganization Meeting
2018 Borough Council Meeting Minutes10 documents
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 121018
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 122118
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 102218
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 112618
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 111318
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 100918
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 092418
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 091018
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 082718
- 2018 Borough Council Minutes 081318