Legal Notice • Town of Hammonton Special Meeting of Mayor and Council To be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in Town Hall Council Chambers, 100 Central Avenue. Public Session: 6:00 p.m. To Discuss:  Public Hearing of Ordinance #002-2026- Amending Chapter 175 of the Town of Hammonton’s Ordinances AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 175, ARTICLES VII AND XIII OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF HAMONTON TO ADDRESS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMNDED FAIR HOUSING ACT (FHA) AND THE UNIFORM HOUSING AFFORDABILITY CONTROLS (UHAC) REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE TOWN’S AFFORDABLE HOUSING OBLIGATOINS Economic Development Presentation – Grant opportunities for the [...]

Hammonton residents can safely dispose of hazardous household materials at ACUA's FREE drop-off events scheduled throughout the year. This is your opportunity to safely dispose of rechargeable batteries, vape pens, motor oil, fluorescent light bulbs, oil-based paint, and more. 2026 Dates: Saturday, March 14 Saturday, May 30 Saturday, July 11 Saturday, September 12 Saturday, November 14 The drop-off events are held at ACUA's Environmental Park 6700 Delilah Road, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the scheduled Saturdays. To learn more and prepare for your visit, go to acua.com/hhw. Prepare For Your Visit: Proof of residency is required - driver's license, tax bill, [...]

CANCELLED • CANCELADO Virtual Court scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 has been cancelled due to the severe weather experienced Monday. Please check back for the next available date. Online: Hammonton Municipal Court La Corte Virtual programada para el martes 24 de febrero de 2026 ha sido cancelada debido al mal tiempo del lunes. Por favor, vuelva a consultar la próxima fecha disponible. En línea: Tribunal Municipal de Hammonton Hammonton Joint Municipal Court 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037 Phone: 609-567-4300 Ext. 229

The Town Council meeting, originally scheduled for Monday, has been moved to Wednesday, February 25th at 7 p.m. Town Hall offices will be closed Monday. There will be no trash pickup on Monday. Collections will resume on the following day, Tuesday, February 24th. Due to the storm and possible hazardous road conditions your trash pickup may be delayed so please be patient with the Public Works Department as crews work to keep Hammonton moving safely. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Follow our Facebook page for the latest municipal news.

Important: Proclamation of Local Emergency • February 22, 2026 Download: Proclamation of Local Emergency • February 22, 2026 To all citizens and persons within the municipality of the Town of Hammonton, New Jersey, and to all departments, divisions, and bureaus of the municipal government of the Town of Hammonton, New Jersey, WHEREAS, pursuant to the powers vested in me by Chapter 251 of the Laws of 1942 as amended and supplemented, NJSA App. A:9-30 et. Seq.: NJSA 40-48-1 (6), and ordinances enacted pursuant thereto; NJSA 2C:33-1 et. Seq., and by ordinances adopted by the Town of Hammonton, I have declared that [...]

There will be no trash pickup on Monday, February 23, due to the impending snowstorm. Collections will resume on the following day, Tuesday, February 24. Please ensure that your bins are placed curbside by 6:00 a.m. UPDATE: Due to the severe weather experienced on Monday, some areas may face delays throughout the week. We appreciate your patience as the Public Works Department works diligently to keep Hammonton moving safely. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.  

A snowstorm is anticipated this Sunday, February 22, 2026. PSA: The Hammonton Police and Public Works Department urge residents to avoid parking vehicles on the road during heavy snowfall. Keeping roads clear of cars facilitates with snow removal operations. Vehicles MUST be removed from the streets, or they will be towed at your expense. The Hammonton Public Works Department is committed to improving safety and facilitating smoother driving during winter weather conditions. In response to varying snowfall amounts and durations, trucks may need to clear your street multiple times. As snow is pushed off the plows, it can accumulate in driveways, [...]

The Town Council meeting will be held on Monday, February 23rd, 2026 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, February 23rd, 2026: www.townofhammonton.org/agenda-2-23-26.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/

PSA: The Town has experienced a recent number of dead geese reported at Hammonton Lake. Officials said the cases are likely associated with avian flu (bird flu) and want residents to be aware and cautious. As state officials investigate a suspected H5N1 bird flu outbreak with the discovery of more than 1,000 dead or dying geese across the state, the Atlantic County Division of Public Health reminds residents to avoid unprotected contact with sick or infected birds and other animals. According to the New Jersey Department of Health the general risk of H5N1 bird flu to the public is low, with [...]

The Hammonton Police Department is excited to share that it will participate in the 2026 Police Unity Tour, marking the first time in over ten years that a team from Hammonton will take part in this significant event. The Police Unity Tour is an annual bicycle ride where law enforcement officers from across the nation cycle to Washington, D.C., to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty. This ride not only honors fallen heroes but also raises funds for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten. Currently, officers are [...]