Holiday Update: Hammonton Town Hall will be closed on October 12th in observance of Columbus Day. Trash collection on Monday will resume on Tuesday, October 13th. Brush week is October 134th-16th. Please make sure your yard waste does not exceed a 6'x6'x6’ pile. Clippings should be placed at the curb before 6:00 a.m. on your regular trash day. Inclement weather will set back collections so please be patient with the Public Works Department. Curbside leaf collection begins on Monday, October 19th. Follow our Facebook page for the latest municipal updates. For more information, please visit the Public Works Department page: www.townofhammonton.org/highway

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 marks the statewide designation of Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day in New Jersey. This day focuses on educating our community about the dangers of prescribed opioids and their link to addiction. To learn more, visit https://knockoutday.drugfreenj.org/ The Hammonton Police Department will be hosting a Rx Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24th from 9 a.m to Noon. Residents will have the opportunity to safely dispose of medications that are expired, unused or unnecessary at the Hammonton Police Department, located at 100 Central Ave. Unused or expired medications sitting around the house can easily become dangerous — especially [...]

Exciting news, Hammonton! We’re continuing our partnership with EPA’s “Get the Lead Out” (GLO) Initiative, which provides technical assistance to help identify the material of drinking water service lines in our distribution system. Hammonton utility representatives and GLO technical assistance providers will be at Hamm-O-Ween on Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Please come to our booth to learn more about the GLO Initiative – we will have children’s activities including arts and crafs! ¡Noticias emocionantes, residentes del Pueblo de Hammonton! Continuamos nuestra asociación con la iniciativa Elimina el plomo (GLO) de la EPA de EE. UU., [...]

Bulk trash collection will be the week of October 5-9th, 2026. Residents may place up to three large items at the curb on their regular trash day prior to 6:00 a.m. Rugs, carpets, carpet padding and chemicals will not be accepted. Household hazardous waste can be taken to ACUA - Atlantic County Utilities Authority on November 14th. Check online for details: acua.com/hhw For more information on bulk trash or the Hammonton Convenience Station, please visit: https://www.townofhammonton.org/highway/ Leaf collection begins October 19th and continues through December 18th. Please do not mix yard waste with your leaf pile. Download a copy of the [...]

Weymouth Road Bridge Repair Project Please check the following NJ TRANSIT notice regularly for updates as repair work progresses. Updates: NJTransit.com/customer-notice/2174545 Download: NJTransit Bridge Repair.pdf Scan the QR code below for updates: The Weymouth Road Bridge is located over the NJ TRANSIT Atlantic City Rail line in Hammonton, Atlantic County. NJ TRANSIT has been assigned joint jurisdiction for maintenance of the bridge structure, while Atlantic County retains jurisdiction for maintenance of the roadway elements. New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) made a determination which required the bridge to be closed in late January 2026 until repairs can be completed. Before the [...]

HAMM-O-WEEN A Night of Artistic Mischief! Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 6pm - 10pm Step into a world where creativity collides with the creepy. Hamm-O-Ween is a strange, spectacular celebration filled with unexpected performances, creepy crafts, and ghostly delights. It’s Hamm-O-Ween, where memories are made in moonlight. Join us as we create a playground for the weird and wonderful! What’s Lurking in the Shadows: Pop-Up Vendor Market featuring handmade goods & dark delights Performances by Allegory Dance Theatre , Majik Mike, Groovin Embers , and Lady White Rat ! Epic Costume Contests with fang-tastic prizes Freaky Photo Ops and interactive installations Spine-Chilling [...]

The Town Council meeting will be held on Monday, September 28th, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. NOTE: A representative from NJ Transit will provide an update regarding the repair project for the Weymouth Road bridge. Residents can tune in live on Access Hammonton, available on Comcast channel 9. Links to the meeting agenda and our streaming channels can be found below. Follow our Facebook page for the latest municipal news. For questions or concerns, please email info@townofhammonton.org or call 609-567-4300. • Agenda 9-28-26: https://Agenda-9-28-26.pdf • Mayor and Town Council information: https://www.townofhammonton.org/mayor-council/ • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AccessHammonton • Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/accesshammonton * Check out past meetings [...]

Monthly aircraft tie-down spots are now available at the Hammonton Municipal Airport starting at $100 per month. Pilots looking for a secure space can find an open spot and contact the Municipal Clerk’s office at 609-567-4300 or via email at info@townofhammonton.org to set up their monthly arrangement. Monthly Rental Rates Single engine tie down: $100 Multiple engine tie down: $150 Payment & Mailing Instructions Please make all checks payable to the Town of Hammonton. Mail your payments directly to: Town of Hammonton100 Central AvenueHammonton, NJ 08037Attn: Clerk’s Office Airport Tie-Down Important Enforcement Policy If a monthly tie-down fee remains unpaid for [...]

Bellevue Avenue Traffic Alert: The Hammonton Utilities Department is conducting an emergency pipe repair in the 200 block of Bellevue Avenue (Rt.54) resulting in a lane shift/closure between Horton and 2nd Street on Wednesday, September 23 from 6 AM to Noon. Please use extra caution when driving through the area and consider alternative routes. Crews are working quickly to resolve the issue. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

The Town of Hammonton is constructing a monument at Veterans Park honoring all who served our country in the Post-Vietnam Era (1976 to present). This new monument, Hometown Military Heroes, will be unveiled on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. If you or a loved one served during this time and wish to be included on the monument, please complete the online survey at: https://bit.ly/wall-of-honor. Email a copy of your DD-214 to jdcalderone@townofhammonton.org to confirm your military service. Fundraising Campaign Please help honor are heroes. The Hammonton Veterans Affairs Committee is raising money to help pay for the monument. To [...]