Welcome to Stockton Borough
Hunterdon County, NJ • Stockton, New Jersey
Stockton, New Jersey is located along the Delaware River in Southern Hunterdon County. The community was first known as Reading Ferry and later as Howell’s Ferry.
The September Planning Board Meeting is canceled.
Quick Contacts
- Clerk – clerk@stocktonboronj.us
- Deputy Clerk – deputyclerk@stocktonboronj.us
- Tax Assessor – assessor@stocktonboronj.us
- Tax Collector / Utilities – stocktoncfo@gmail.com
- Construction – construction@delawaretwpnj.org
- Zoning – zoning@stocktonboronj.us
- Mayor – alipsen@stocktonboronj.us
Quick News
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- Next Borough Meeting: September 14th, 2026 7PM on Zoom
- Stockton Playground Park Survey
- RFP: Water and Sanitary Sewer Utility Engineering Consultant
- Street Sweeping – Sweeping will occur on August 31 on all streets except for Rt. 29. Please make efforts to park in driveways, on Railroad Avenue.
- Rt. 29 Construction – The NJDOT will be conducting overnight resurfacing of Rt 29 in Stockton (N. & S. Main Streets and Risler Street) lasting 2-3 nights. POSTPONED. Traffic will remain open in both directions. An alternating traffic pattern will be in place from 9 PM to 6 AM. All vehicles and personal property must be cleared from the roadway, and driveway entryways must remain clear.
- Veterans Day Ceremony – The ceremony will take place in the Stockton Playground on the evening of November 11. More details will be forthcoming.
- Registration is now open for the 9th Annual Delaware River Cleanup on September 19!
- NEW – 2026 Ordinances
Latest News
August 20, 2026
Dear Vendor: Stockton Borough is seeking proposals to award a consulting engineering services contract...
August 20, 2026
Why is stormwater an issue? Stormwater runoff is a serious concern in Stockton because it...
August 3, 2026
Dear Members of the Stockton Community, Over the past year, the Borough Council and I...
August 3, 2026
Dear Neighbors - Your Grounds Committee is thrilled to share that Stockton has secured multiple...