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Mayor's Update — Dec. 5, 2025


Dear Friends,Work on a number of important city improvements is ongoing, and I want to share a few updates.The boardwalk reconstruction from St. Charles Place to Fifth Street continues to make tremendous progress. These projects are always weather d…

Statement of Mayor Jay Gillian: Dec. 3, 2025


Statement of Mayor Jay GillianDecember 3, 2025 To the residents of Ocean City:I want to address a deeply personal matter with the openness and honesty that you deserve from your mayor.  Recently I made the painful decision to file for personal bankr…

Discounted 2026 Beach Tags Go on Sale


Seasonal beach tags for summer 2026 will go on sale starting Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. A discounted $30 price will remain in effect through May 31, 2026. On June 1, the price increases to $35.Beach tags are required for all beachgoers ages 12 and old…

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.

2025 Night In Venice Results Announced


MEDIA ADVISORY2025 Night In Venice Results Announced(AWARDS CAN BE PICKED UP STARTING 1PM ON SUNDAY JULY 27th FROM THE CITY HALL WELCOME CENTER, 861 ASBURY AVENUE)Special thank you to our Night In Venice presenting sponsors, ACME Markets and OCNJ Wa…

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…