Health & Human Services
The mission of the Department of Health & Human Services is to serve the citizens of Paterson with dignity & respect throughout all DHHS programs and services.
Each Division of the Department of Health & Human Services has a purpose & through the delivery of programs & services will ensure the mission of the Department is achieved.
The Department is comprised of ten (10) divisions:
- Office of Planning & Program Analysis - "Social Services"
- Office of Rent Leveling
- Mercantile Licensing
- Office of Weights & Measures
- Ryan White Grants Office
- Division of Health
- Division of Senior Services
- Youth Services Bureau
- Silk City School Based Youth Services Program
- Municipal Alliance Prevention Program
DHHS Planning & Advisory Councils:
- Paterson-Passaic County-Bergen County HIV Health Services Planning Council
- Paterson Council on Aging
- Paterson Council on Disabled
- Youth Services Bureau Parent Council
- School Based Youth Services Program Advisory Council
- School Based Youth Services Program Student Advisory Council
Recent News
- Tax Office Early Closure - Sept. 17
- Hispanic Artists Showcase - Call for ArtistsCalling all Hispanic Artists to showcase their work for Hispanic Heritage Month.
- Community Emergency Response Team VolunteerThe Office of Emergency Management is looking for Volunteers.
- COVID Testing Sites ClosedDue to the heat advisory the testing sites at Eastside High School, John F. Kennedy High School, & Broadway B...
- Public Health Virtual Town HallVirtual discussion about the pandemic, value of masks, vaccine research, & situational report
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Contact Us
125 Ellison St - 1st Floor
Paterson, NJ 07505
Paterson, NJ 07505
- Phone: (973) 321-1242
- Fax:
(973) 321-1224 - Staff Directory
- Hours: Monday - Friday
8:30AM - 4:30PM
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