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Mayor's Update — February 20, 2026


February 20, 2026 Dear Friends, Finance Director Frank Donato and Capital Projects and Engineering Director Vince Bekier made a presentation to City Council on our proposed 5-year capital plan last night. Frank and Vince first reviewed a list of pro…

County Fishing Pier to Close for Improvements


The Cape May County Bridge Commission announced that the Fishing Pier on the northern side of the Ocean City-Longport Bridge in Egg Harbor Township will be temporarily closed to the public beginning Monday, March 2, 2026, to accommodate scheduled im…

Video of Boardwalk Subcommittee Community Meeting on Feb. 7


The City Council-appointed Boardwalk Subcommittee held a public information meeting on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 10 a.m. in the Chris Maloney Lecture Hall at the Ocean City Free Public Library (1735 Simpson Avenue). The subcommittee provided an upda…

Ocean City Launches New Portal for Records Requests


Ocean City has implemented a new electronic system for the public to make records requests.The new online portal is designed to make the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request process more efficient. Requestors can easily and quickly submit OPRA req…

Citizens' Police Academy Accepting 2026 Applications


The Ocean City Police Department is accepting applications for the 2026 Citizens’ Police Academy. Join us to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the everyday life of a law enforcement officer.OUR OBJECTIVEThe Ocean City Citizens’ Police Academy was o…

E-Bike, Bicycle, Pedestrian and Motor Vehicle Laws


The information below was compiled by the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office to make the public aware of e-bike, e-scooter, bicycle, pedestrian and motor vehicle laws.

Mayor's Update -- Oct. 21, 2022


Dear Friends,We hosted a pre-construction meeting on Thursday for the upcoming beachfill project, and crews began surveying the beaches today to determine exactly what is needed. The tentative plan is for Ocean City to receive approximately 1.2 mill…