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Mayor's Update on Beach Replenishment — April 7, 2026


April 7, 2026 Dear Friends,Congressman Jeff Van Drew announced last night that Ocean City will be among the towns to share $99 million in federal funding for much-needed beach replenishment projects. Funding is the first and most important step in a…

Registration for Summer Recreation Programs Opens April 4


Registration for Ocean City’s popular summer recreation programs for people of all ages opens at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 4.Information on all 2026 programs is available now at ocnj.us/summer-recreation-programs. Many of the programs are popular and f…

Mayor's Update — April 3, 2026


April 3, 2026 Dear Friends,I want to invite you all to a mayor’s town hall meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 11 at the Ocean City Free Public Library (1735 Simpson Avenue). The city team and our contractors are working on improvements throughout th…

Public Invited to Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting on April 11


 As the summer season approaches, Ocean City is working on improvements to the beaches, boardwalk and bay. The city is designing flood mitigation programs for new neighborhoods. At the same time, other projects are enhancing the downtown, the open s…

2026 Municipal Budget Presentation


Ocean City Finance Director Frank Donato made a presentation to City Council on the proposed 2026 municipal budget on March 26, 2026. Slides and information from the presentation is available here:  2026 Municipal Budget Presentation.  Video of the …

West Avenue Closed Around 31st Street for Emergency Sewer Repair


The Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority's contractor on Feb. 26 discovered a failed 20-inch force sewer main. Authority staff determined that the best course of action was to replace the 20-inch ductile iron force main with a new 20-inch P…

2026 Municipal Election Timeline and Information


2026 Municipal Election - May 12 (OFFICIAL DATES)February 26: Candidate petition filing deadline  (NJSA 40:45-8)April 13: 29-day pre-election campaign finance report filing  (NJSA 19:44A)April 21: Last day to register to vote  (NJSA 19:31-6)April 21…

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…

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.

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