Alerts and News


IMPORTANT ELECTION AND NEW POLLING LOCATION ANNOUNCEMENT

Please be advised that this year’s Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 6am-8pm.  IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ON POLLING LOCATION CHANGE: Please note that the polling location has changed because the fire department building will no longer be available. The new polling location is at the Prallsville Mill located at 33 Risler Street in the main building. Please spread the word!


Americorps NJ is hosting the 2025 Bull’s Island Towpath Trek clean up on March 15th from 8:30 – 11:30am. People can sign up for different times throughout the day. Signup link with more information: Click here for LINK 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-bulls-island-towpath-trek-tickets-1228924027849?aff=oddtdtcreator


Click below for more information about Insecticide Application occurring April 11, 2025 through October 18, 2025.

NJ, Hunterdon County Department of Health Pesticide/Mosquito Control Information


Borough Hall Holiday Closings:

April 18, 2025

May 26, 2025

July 4, 2025

September 1, 2025

November 27 & 28, 2025

December 25 & 26, 2025


NOTICE:

The availability of U.S. Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loans for qualifying small businesses and non-profit organizations, click here for the press release.

The deadline to apply for these loans is August 11, 2025.

For more details about the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans and the application process, visit sba.gov/disaster. Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information.


STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  MEETING
Monday, March 17, 2025 7:00PM

Please see the link below to join the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83972467232?pwd=G3PPpnwsQm3NLo2yNVOU8vwNEOZFRp.1
Passcode:233212                                                                                                                                    Phone one-tap: +16469313860,,83972467232#,,,,*233212# US
+19292056099,,83972467232#,,,,*233212# US (New York)                                                  Join via audio: +1 646 931 3860 US, +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)                        Webinar ID: 839 7246 7232
Passcode: 233212

If you are having problems joining the Zoom. Close the app and restart it using the same link.

Note: When meeting on Zoom, the Borough Council and Planning Board use different Zoom links.                                                                                                                                         For more details and the agenda, please see the “Borough Council / Borough Council Meeting Documents” tab above on this website.

Stockton Borough Planning Board Meeting:                                                                  The next meeting will be held on  Tuesday, April 1, 2025                                                   Action will be taken during this meeting.                                                                                   To see the agenda, click on Departments Tab and then click on Planning Board                       Join Zoom Meeting:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88578406516?pwd=MHdkNzBlRUtQbTYrVkpEcXIxQjJxZz09                                                                Meeting ID: 885 7840 6516                                                                                                  Passcode: 377389                                                                                                                              One tap mobile +13092053325,,88578406516#,,,,*377389# US +13126266799,,88578406516#,,,,*377389# US (Chicago)                                                (Note: The Borough Council and Planning Board use different Zoom links.)                 Monica Orlando Planning Board Secretary


Notice: Register Ready is a free and secure database set up in New Jersey to help emergency managers and first responders prepare to assist those with disabilities in case of emergency or natural disasters. If you have a physical, behavioral, developmental, cognitive, or behavioral impairment and would like to register, please click the link below and follow the instructions. Register Ready – Click Here


STOCKTON BOROUGH- Change in Borough Council Meeting Location Notification – OPMA – HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ

WHEREAS, the Open Public Meetings Act (Ch. 231, P.L. 1975) provides for the giving of annual notice by public bodies of the time, date and location of the regular meetings of such public body to be held during the succeeding year; and

WHEREAS, the Open Public Meetings Act (Ch. 231, P.L. 1975) hereinafter referred to as the Act, authorizes a public body to make certain other determinations and take certain other actions in conformance therewith.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Borough Council of the Borough of Stockton, County of Hunterdon and State of New Jersey as follows:

  1. The remainder of the regular meetings of this Council shall be held during the 2024 calendar year at 7:00 p.m. with indicated location on the following dates:

SCHEDULE OF REGULAR MEETINGS


How to Report Street/Road Issues: To report potholes or other non-emergency road hazards on Rt 29 use this website: https://www.njdotproblemreporting.com/.

For non-emergency issues on other streets in Stockton Borough please call 609-397-0070 and/or email alipsen@stocktonboronj.us


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New Open Office Hours: Borough Clerk/Registrar: If possible, please call ahead to confirm.

  • Monday: Deputy Clerk 4:30-6:30 PM
  • Thursday: Deputy Clerk 4:30-6:30 PM
  • Friday: Clerk 9:00-11:00 AM

For the quickest response to any inquiries, please email the following:

Laurie Courter, Clerk/Registrar – clerk@stocktonboronj.us
Tax Assessor – assessor@stocktonboronj.us
Tax Collector / Utilities – taxcollector@stocktonboronj.us
Construction Department – construction@delawaretwpnj.org
Zoning – zoning@stocktonboronj.us
Mayor – alipsen@stocktonboronj.us


Dog and Cat License  Due each February (paper copies available at Borough Hall)    * Rabies vaccine must be valid through October 31, 2025 or a license cannot be issued
* You can mail in your renewal


If you are inquiring about information for a residence, you will need to submit an OPRA request to the Clerk. The form can be found here Forms


Water & Sewer Rate FAQ’s – Click Here

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER – Click Here

Public Safety Notices!

Flood Disclosure Announcement: NJ bill S3110/A4783, requires sellers of property and landlords to make certain notifications regarding flooding. Under the law, sellers of real property and landlords must disclose knowledge of a property’s history of flooding, flood risk, and location in a flood zone or area. Additionally, the law requires landlords to notify tenants of the availability of insurance for renters through the National Flood Insurance program. https://nj.gov/governor/news/news/562023/approved/20230703d.shtml

Sergeantsville and Stockton Volunteer Fire Companies have merged and have created the Delaware Township Fire Company. Please see the attachment for details Fire Company Merger Information