Teterboro, Administrative division in Bergen County, United States
Teterboro is a small borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, covering approximately 1.1 square miles (2.8 square kilometers). The Interstate 80 marks its northern boundary while Route 46 divides the municipality into distinct sections.
The borough was established in 1917, taking its name from New York investment banker Walter C. Teter. It was formed from portions of Moonachie, Little Ferry, and Lodi Township.
The community maintains its small-town character with only 61 residents as of 2020, making it one of New Jersey's smallest incorporated municipalities.
The borough operates under the 1923 Municipal Manager Law with a five-member borough council managing local governance. This streamlined administrative structure keeps decision-making focused and accessible.
The borough maintains remarkably low property tax rates, averaging about one-sixth of the Bergen County average for homeowners. This economic advantage reflects its small residential population and specialized municipal focus.
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