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Mayor's Update — Jan. 30, 2026

January 30, 2026 Dear Friends, I want to again thank our Public Works team for doing an exceptional job clearing our streets and downtown sidewalks, our Police and Fire first responders for their work in keeping everybody safe, our entire city team …
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Volunteer Sought for Utility Advisory Commission

Ocean City seeks a volunteer to fill a seat on the Utility Advisory Commission.Meetings are typically held on Wednesday mornings at 9 a.m. at City Hall. Members serve a four-year term.The Utility Advisory Commission serves the following purposes:To …
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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…
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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…
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Boardwalk Subcommittee Meeting Set for Feb. 7

The City Council-appointed Boardwalk Subcommittee will hold 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 will provide…
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Donations Sought for 'Have a Heart for Veterans' Campaign

The following letter is from the housing administrator at United Methodists Communities in Ocean City. The group seeks donations from local residents for the "Have A Heart for Veterans 2026" campaign.  Dear Friend, As we prepare to celebrate Valenti…
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Ocean City Dog Park to Close Temporarily for Renovations

The Ocean City Dog Park at 45th Street and Haven Avenue will be closed for renovations beginning on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.The renovations will include installation of a new main pavilion, removal of a concrete planter wall and various fencing repair…
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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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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…
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