Registration for the Hammonton Bulldogs Basketball is now open. Hit the link to sign up! —> https://forms.gle/Z2u2Ec2Ak66zxuKY9 The Hammonton Bulldogs will be utilizing an online registration for the 2024 season. Payment should be made at time of registration. Recreation fee is $85 for each child. Travel fee is $130 for 4th Grade and $160 for Grades 5th through 8th. Please submit one form per player. Players must be a part [...]

The Planning/Zoning Board Meeting on September 18, 2024 has been cancelled.

  Rescheduled mosquito spray advisory for Tuesday morning, September 10th between 4:30 am and 5:30 am. The ground mosquito spray that was scheduled this morning was canceled due to the temperature being below product specifications. Weather permitting, the Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control plans to treat parts of Hammonton as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease activity. The area to be treated (see [...]

State Officials Urge Residents to Take Precautions Against Mosquito-Borne Illnesses NJ Health Department Reports Two West Nile Virus Deaths Among New Cases TRENTON – New Jersey is reporting an additional six West Nile virus (WNV) cases, including two deaths, and two additional presumptive viremic blood donor (PVD). This follows the state’s first human case of Eastern Equine encephalitis (EEE) and earlier two cases of West Nile virus infection. The New Jersey [...]

Hammonton Ground Mosquito Spray Schedule: Monday, September 9th between 4:30 am and 5:30 am Weather permitting, the Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control plans to treat parts of Hammonton as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease activity. The area to be treated (see map) is bounded by North 1st Rd., Route 54, Fourth St. and Pleasant St., Grand St. and Wilbur Ave. Spraying to [...]

Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a yearly flu shot. Adults age 65 and older, children younger than 5, pregnant people, and those with chronic health conditions such as kidney disease, asthma, diabetes, and heart disease are at greater risk for developing serious flu complications. Getting vaccinated can prevent severe illness, doctor visits, missed work and school, hospitalization, and death. In addition to the recommended yearly flu [...]

Proposed agenda Hammonton Joint Land Use Board Meeting Sept. 4, 2024: https://www.townofhammonton.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Agenda-9_4_24.pdf

Monday, August 26th, 2024 Town of Hammonton Council Meeting Agenda: https://www.townofhammonton.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Agenda-August-26.pdf

  Notice: Hammonton Mosquito Control Spraying Mosquito spray advisory for Tuesday, September 3rd between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Weather permitting, the Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control plans to treat parts of Hammonton as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease activity on September 3rd between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm. If weather conditions prevent the application on Tuesday, it will take place on [...]

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Town of Hammonton Fire Subcode Official • Part Time The Town of Hammonton is seeking a qualified, part time, Fire Subcode Official. We strive for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join our team. This position involves working a 16 hour work week and pays $45.00 per hour. License: Applicants must possess a valid license as a Fire Subcode Official issued by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Examples [...]

PSA FROM SHERIFF JOSEPH O’DONOGHUEAtlantic County Sheriff Joseph O’Donoghue announces that another phone scam has been reported in our area.The scammer has identified himself as “Lieutenant John Ruhlman” No one by that name works for the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office.The latest scam appears to be taking advantage of people on parole. The scammer is warning that there is a warrant out for the potential victim because they did not register [...]

TOWN OF HAMMONTON NOTICE OF SOLICITATION FOR RFQ’S For Specialized Services and Quotes for Year 2024 and 2025 Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2024 Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the provisions of NJSA 19:44A-20.4 (New Jersey Pay to Play Law) the Town of Hammonton, County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey is seeking RFQ’s for the following Specialized Services: Submit Qualifications Only for below services: Laboratory Testing [...]

Happy 8/11 Day! Want to avoid expensive and potentially catastrophic disasters while digging? It’s as simple as contacting 811 before you dig! Whether you’re a homeowner digging for the first time or a seasoned professional, it’s crucial to contact 811 a few days in advance to have underground utilities marked. Stay safe this summer! For more information visit call811.com. The Underground Facility Protection Act, better known as the “One Call [...]

Notice of Lead Service Line Material EPAs' Lead and Copper Rule Revisions and New Jersey's Safe Drinking Water Act require al water systems to replace lead service lines ni their service area by 2031. Under these regulations, the Hammonton Water Department (Hammonton) is required to notify customers, non-paying consumers, and any off-site owner of a property (e.g., landlord) when it is known they are served by a lead service line*. [...]

Town of Hammonton • Legal Notice • Aquatic Herbicide Application for Hammonton Lake • June 2024 Public Notice to inform all residents of the following lake and surrounding areas that aquatic herbicide applications may take place between June 18, 2024 and July 18, 2024 depending on weed growth and various limnological conditions. Hammonton Lake: Applications of one or more of the following herbicides/algaecides: Tribune (diquat dibromide) work will be conducted [...]

Application Deadline is Friday, June 14, 2024. The Town of Hammonton is seeking a part time grounds maintenance worker. Qualified candidates must have a valid N.J. driver’s license. Under direction, applicant must perform routine work in the care and maintenance of outdoor areas such as gardens, parks, recreational areas, lawns, turf and athletic fields including some indoor locations. Candidate will be required to safely operate a variety of equipment, tools, [...]

Agenda: Special Meeting Town of Hammonton, June 10, 2024

Unofficial results from the June 4, 2024, primary election in Hammonton.  

Town Council Meeting Agenda 5-20-2024: Click here

Town of Hammonton Public Safety Telecommunicator • Full/Part Time Position Available The Town of Hammonton is seeking a full/part time Public Safety Telecommunicator. Certification is required for this position. Bilingual Spanish-speaking preferred but not necessary. Pay rate is $16-$18.50 per hour. Email resume and completed employment application to: kfriel@townofhammonton.org or apply in person at Hammonton Town Hall, 3rd floor Clerk’s Office, 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037. The Town of [...]

Supervisor candidate is expected to assure that treatment operations for the Wastewater system remain in compliance with applicable governing regulations at all times. Work schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; however, candidate must be available to be contacted at all times to respond to emergencies. Responsibilities • Include but are not limited to Maintaining compliance with all Federal and State operating permits. Ensure that all [...]

Agenda April 22

Beginning on  Friday, May 3rd, and continuing for a week, a mobile striping operation will be in effect along the following roadways in Hammonton, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, weather permitting, for road striping & pavement marking installation work. Third St. (CR724) – at various locations between the Wood St. and Central Ave. Central Ave.(CR542) – at various locations between the Bellevue Ave. (NJ54) and the White Horse Pike (US30).

There will be a guided walking tour of the historic residential and business districts this Saturday, April 6, 2024. Interested participants should arrive at the Eagle Theatre by 1:00 pm. A $10 donation will support the Historical Society of Hammonton. Children under 18 are free.

There’s still time to make your voice heard! Today is the last day to submit your thoughts on the recreational needs of Hammonton’s prior to our Green Acres application. This short, one-minute survey is invaluable in helping us decide on future recreation projects. Don’t wait – the survey closes at midnight!   https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HammontonGA2024

We still need your input! In anticipation of Hammonton’s upcoming application to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program, we are asking our residents to complete this short, one-minute survey to help us determine what projects our residents think are necessary. This survey will remain open until January 31, 2024, so please don’t delay! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HammontonGA2024

Town of Hammonton PURPOSE: The Town of Hammonton is seeking funding through the State of NJ Green Acres Program for improvements at the 11th Street Recreation Complex located at 730 11th Street, in Hammonton. PROJECT SCOPE: The Town of Hammonton proposes to complete a series of improvements at the hockey rink and associated facilities located within the 11th Street Recreation Complex. A concept plan showing the proposed changes, a preliminary [...]

PUBLIC WORKS – SNOW REMOVAL GUIDELINES Our Public Works Department is working hard to make driving safer and easier in snowy weather. Depending on the duration and amount of snowfall, town trucks may have to plow your street several times. As snow rolls off our plows, it will accumulate at driveway aprons. Please understand that this is unavoidable, and it is the homeowner's responsibility to clear it. Here are some [...]

Hammonton needs your input! We are planning to apply to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program. Since 1961, Green Acres has protected well over a million and a half acres of open space and provided hundreds of outdoor recreational facilities in communities around the State. To prepare for this application, we are asking that residents of Hammonton to complete this quick, one-minute survey to help us [...]

Agenda Reorganization Meeting 1-4-24

TOWN OF HAMMONTON SPECIAL MEETING OF MAYOR, COUNCIL To be held Tuesday, January 9, 2024, in Town Hall Council Chambers, 100 Central Avenue Public Session @ 7:00 p.m.   To Discuss: The Hammonton Lake Agenda Special Meeting January 09, 2024 Additional items may be discussed as deemed necessary and official action may or may not be taken during the open portion of the meeting.   Frank Zuber, Municipal Clerk

Town of Hammonton – SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM   The Town of Hammonton has appropriated $315,000 in funding from the Atlantic County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for a Townwide Small Business Assistance Grant Program. Funds are for businesses that were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 Emergency. “Hammonton is proud to support our small businesses throughout the entire town and we’re excited to be able to assist with [...]

Hammonton Joint Municipal Court sessions scheduled for Tuesday, December 12, 2023, have been postponed. An email has been sent out to the email address used to register for the session. If you have any questions, please contact the Court Administrator's office at 609-567-4300 x113

These results are Election Day votes only. They do not include provisional, mail-in, or early voting results.  

TAX OFFICE – NOVEMBER DATES TO REMEMBER     IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO MAIL YOUR PAYMENTS TO THE TAX OFFICE, PLEASE ALLOW AT LEAST 3-4 DAYS MAILING TIME. POSTMARKS ARE NOT ACCEPTED AND PAYMENTS MUST REACH US ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 13 TO AVOID PAYING INTEREST.   November 1 – Tax/Utility Bills due   November 7 – Tax office closed – Election Day   November 10 – Tax office [...]

** DUE TO A CHANNEL 9 OUTAGE, TONIGHT’S TOWN COUNCIL MEETING IS RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2023 AT 7:00 PM. ** We are working to repair the issue and will have it up and running as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

TAX OFFICE – NOVEMBER DATES TO REMEMBER     IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO MAIL YOUR PAYMENTS TO THE TAX OFFICE, PLEASE ALLOW AT LEAST 3-4 DAYS MAILING TIME. POSTMARKS ARE NOT ACCEPTED AND PAYMENTS MUST REACH US ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 13 TO AVOID PAYING INTEREST.   November 1 – Tax/Utility Bills due   November 7 – Tax office closed – Election Day   November 10 – Tax office [...]

The Town of Hammonton has received a permit from the NJ Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife allowing Hammonton Lake to be gradually lowered and brought back to normal water level in regulated stages between November 1st and March 1st.   The Town’s Municipal Utility Department (MUD) Supervisor, Anthony DeCicco, will oversee the lake lowering process beginning November 1, when the first of three boards will be [...]

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The Atlantic County Board of Elections opened the secure mail-in ballot box on Monday, September 25, 2023. If you received a mail-in ballot you can drop it in the box at this location. In-person early voting locations will open from October 28th to November 5th at the Hammonton Family Success Center, 310 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton. Hours are Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

This weekend is the annual Bike MS City to Shore ride. You will see a significant about of cyclists traveling through town on Saturday, September 30th, and Sunday, October 1st. Please use caution when sharing the road. Attached is a map to show the route of the Bike Ride. If you can avoid traveling these roads, please do so.

Atlantic City Electric will be performing routine tree trimming and maintenance in our area in the coming weeks. If they have visited your property you will find the below door hanger. Please contact the number on the flyer if you have any questions.  

TOWN OF HAMMONTON SPECIAL MEETING OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL To be held September 11, 2023, in Town Hall Council Chambers 100 Central Avenue  Executive Session @ 6:30 p.m. Public Session @ 7:00 p.m. To Discuss: Homeless Concerns and Lake Quality in the Town of Hammonton   Additional items may be discussed as deemed necessary and official action may or may not be taken during the open portion of the meeting. [...]

The August meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission has been moved to Wednesday, August 30th at 7:00pm.

Construction on the tennis/pickleball courts will be completed this week. We invite you to attend a Reopening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, August 12th at 9:00 am to officially reopen the tennis courts and to introduce pickleball courts, an exciting new recreation option for our community.

The 2023 Final/2024 Preliminary Tax Rate is in. The bills will be mailed before August 4th and the grace period for the 2023 3rd quarter will be extended to September 8, 2023. If 3rd quarter payment is not received by September 8, 2023 interest will be charged back to August 1, 2023.

Independence Day Fireworks will be held at Hammonton Lake Park - 100 Sports Drive - on Tuesday, July 4th at around dusk (approximately 9 PM.) The fireworks will be set off from the National Guard Armory on S. Egg Harbor Road. Any spot within Hammonton Lake Park facing S. Egg Harbor Road will have a great view of the display. People that want to view the fireworks, and are close [...]

HAMMONTON FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVENT PSA SHERIFF ERIC SCHEFFLER COMMUNITY CARE INITIATIVE DUE TO THE CARNIVAL, THE DATE HAS BEEN MOVED TO: MONDAY JULY 3RD 2023 @ 10AM OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL SOCIETY 1 MOUNT CARMEL LANE, HAMMONTON NJ HELPING THOSE IN NEED!! PLEASE SHARE WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS!! IF YOU HAVEN'T SIGNED UP, MUST PROVIDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS. FORM : https://smpl.is/786m4

Low Income Household Water Assistance Program

Please be aware that the monthly Parks Commission meeting has been moved to Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 7:00pm.

FULL-TIME GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER Qualified candidates must possess a valid New Jersey Driver’s License. Commercial Pesticide and Commercial Fertilizer Applicator Licenses are preferred but not required. Under direction, perform routine work in the care and maintenance of outdoor areas such as gardens, park grounds, recreational areas, lawns, athletic fields and courts, and indoor/outdoor turf. The candidate will be required to safely operate a variety of equipment, tools, and machinery used [...]

  With the construction of the new turf field at Moss Mill Park underway, representatives of Town Council, St. Joseph Academy, Parks Commission, and HYSA gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking this morning. The turf field will serve as the home field for St. Joseph Academy's Wildcats and the Hammonton Youth Soccer Association. We are very excited to be able to offer a turf recreation option to the youth of Hammonton. [...]

TOWN OF HAMMONTON   Public Notice – Legal Notice   Public Notice for Aquatic Weed Control May 2023   In compliance with Section 9.10 of the New Jersey Pesticide Control Code (N.J.A.C. Title 7, Chapter 30), The Town of Hammonton, Public Works Department, will be applying pesticides for the control of bladderwort and other aquatic weeds on the Hammonton Lake, as needed, during the period of Monday May 22, 2023, through Friday, June [...]

Watch the full parade video here  

On Monday, October 24, 2022 the next Town Council meeting will be held at 7:00pm. This in-person meeting can be viewed on your local Comcast channel 9 and the Town's streaming channels. The agenda and links to the streaming channels are below.   Agenda 10-24-22 https://livestream.com/hammonton https://www.youtube.com/c/accesshammonton  

WE’RE HIRING The Hammonton Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time Police Officer in accordance with the New Jersey Civil Service Commission's (CSC) Intergovernmental Transfer Program (IGT) In our world of many acronyms it is commonly called a "lateral transfer". In accordance with the IGT Program, applicants must currently be employed as a sworn officer with a New Jersey Civil Service law enforcement agency and their [...]

Don't miss out! T-shirts are only available online, now until October 3rd. Shipping is available. Questions? Email Lt. Lizza at hammontonfire2@gmail.com https://theshirtdr.printavo.com/merch/hammontonfirepink22