Biohazard and Crime Scene Remediation in Montvale, NJ

Montvale is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, incorporated on August 31, 1894, from portions of Orvil Township and Washington Township during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon, when 26 Bergen County boroughs were formed in 1894 alone.

At its incorporation Montvale had only about 300 residents; the 2020 census counted 8,436 residents in 3,016 households across its 4.03 square miles.

Montvale sits in the Pascack Valley against the New York State border, and its name was derived from the borough's hilly topography.

The railroad reached Montvale in 1871 on the line that is now NJ Transit's Pascack Valley Line, and the borough is the last stop in New Jersey on the Garden State Parkway before the New York state line.

Montvale's western side shifted from farmland to corporate headquarters, becoming home to the headquarters of paint maker Benjamin Moore and the United States headquarters of Sharp Electronics, along with major operations of KPMG and Western Union.

Mercedes-Benz USA was headquartered in Montvale from 1972 until it moved to the Atlanta area in 2015, and the borough was the world headquarters of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, parent of A&P supermarkets, from the 1970s until its bankruptcy in 2015.

Montvale is also home to a location of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Montvale students attend Pascack Hills High School in the Pascack Valley Regional High School District, which they share with neighboring Woodcliff Lake, and the school was ranked seventh in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly in 2014.

Surviving Dutch Colonial stone houses in Montvale include the Eckerson House and the Nicholas Holdrum-Van Houten Home.

Because of Bergen County's blue laws, most retail stores in Montvale, including The Shoppes at DePiero's Farm, which opened in 2017 on a former farm site with Bergen County's first Wegmans supermarket, are closed on Sundays except for grocery stores and restaurants.