The Town Council meeting will be held on Monday, August 25th at 7:00 p.m. Watch live on Access Hammonton - Comcast channel 9. Links to our streaming channels and the meeting agenda are listed below. • Agenda, August 25th, 2025: https://www.townofhammonton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Agenda-8-25-25.pdf • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AccessHammonton • Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/accesshammonton Check out past meetings on our media page: https://www.townofhammonton.org/media/

On Monday, August 18, a single lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect along Egg Harbor Road in Hammonton between Route 54 and Route 30. On Tuesday, August 19 through Friday, August 22, lane shifts and detours will be in place along Egg Harbor Road in Hammonton between Route 54 and Route 30 for milling and paving operations with traffic impacts as follows: Tuesday, 8/19 - Eastbound traffic only between Route 54 and Route 30. Westbound traffic will be detoured at Route 30 to Central Avenue and Route 54. Intersecting streets will be closed at Egg Harbor Road or directed eastward based on location. Wednesday, 8/20 - Westbound [...]

Current New Jersey laws prohibit citizens from disposing of “sharps” (needles, syringes, lancets, etc.) intact or as a whole unit in the regular trash. Residents who need to dispose of these items can do so legally in two different ways: Sharps can be destroyed by breaking or cutting the needle, barrel and plunger—making the syringe unusable. The pieces can then be thrown away in the regular trash. Be careful in using this method—it may cause accidental needle punctures. You can also dispose of sharps by putting the entire unit into a rigid container and taking it to a licensed facility (such [...]

The Town of Hammonton enforces an ordinance that requires immediate and proper disposal of solid pet waste deposited on any property not owned or possessed by the pet owner or keeper. Town of Hammonton Code Ordinance: Article IV - Control of Dogs § 82-36. Sanitary requirements: codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/hammonton Pet waste is carried by rain, melting snow, and ice to storm drains that empty into rivers, lakes, and the ocean. It also reaches reservoirs which supply much of the drinking water in New Jersey. Pollution due to pet waste negatively impacts swimming, boating and fishing in water bodies. Pet waste contains microorganisms that [...]

  Traffic Advisory: Route 54 (Bellevue Avenue) in both directions is scheduled to be closed due to NJ TRANSIT railroad crossing work and track replacement in Hammonton. The area will be closed to traffic, at the intersection between Railroad Avenue and Egg Harbor Road from Friday, August 22 through Friday, August 29. Work will take place from 7a.m. to 5p.m. each day. A traffic detour will be in place. Railroad work is subject to change due to inclement weather. Motorists should expect delays and seek alternate routes especially during peak travel times. Please exercise caution when in the area. Your patience [...]

The Puerto Rican Civic Association (PRCA) of Hammonton will host a flag raising ceremony at Town Hall on Sunday, August 24th, 2025 at or around 1:30 p.m. Puerto Rican Festival 2025 • Celebrating 66 years! Sunday, August 24 12:00 pm: Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Immediately Following Service: Flag Raising Ceremony at Hammonton Town Hall 3:00 pm: DJ Teudy Ramirez Sonido Clave at the Puerto Rican Civic Club located at 367 Old Forks Road, Hammonton NJ. Friday, August 29 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Band Trio Renacer DJ Frankie Vargas X-Treme Sounds Saturday, August 30 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Band [...]

The 2025 final/2026 preliminary tax bills will be mailed by Friday, August 8.  The grace period has been extended to Thursday, September 11, and payments must reach our office on or before this date to avoid paying interest.  Interest is calculated back to the original due date of 8/1/25.  Water/Sewer bills are due now with a 10 day grace period.  Please remember that taxes and utility payments should be made with a separate check.  Thank for your patience and understanding during this process.

The Town Council meeting will be held on Monday, July 28th at 7:00 p.m. Watch live on Access Hammonton - Comcast channel 9. Links to our streaming channels and the meeting agenda are listed below. Town Council Meeting Agenda July 28, 2025 --> CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD • YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/AccessHammonton• Vimeo:https://vimeo.com/accesshammonton Did you miss the last Town Council meeting? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Check out our Media Page for links to past meetings --> HERE  

Yard Waste Disposal Guidelines Please be advised that placing loose yard waste (e.g., grass clippings, brush piles, or limbs) in the roadway is not permitted at this time of year. All yard waste must be placed at the curb line on your property. Depositing debris in the roadway poses safety hazards and may cause storm drain blockages. Yard Waste Collection Guidelines: • Loose yard waste may be placed out for collection no earlier than 6:00 AM on your scheduled trash collection day. • Yard waste must be placed in open-topped containers or clear bags weighing no more than 35 pounds each. [...]

INFORMATION TO TAXPAYERS: Final 2025/Preliminary 2026 Tax Bills will be mailed once the County Board of Taxation certifies the tax rate. 3rd quarter Property Taxes are due August 1, 2025, however, the grace period will be extended. Please continue to check the town website for updates. Property owners may make payments toward their 3rd quarter without a bill either at the window or through the mail. Water/Sewer bills are still due on Aug 1st with a 10 day grace period.  If you have any questions/concerns, please contact the Tax Office at 609-567-4300 ext. 119.  As always, we appreciate your patience and [...]