Welcome to Stockton Borough

Hunterdon County, NJ • Stockton, New Jersey

Stockton, New Jersey is located along the Delaware River north of Lambertville. The community was first known as Reading Ferry and later as Howell’s Ferry.

Clerk’s office will be closed on July 31, 2026.

Quick News

  • Welcome to the new Stockton Borough website!
  • Special Meeting – Scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 7 PM via Zoom
  • Rt. 29 Construction – The NJDOT will be conducting overnight resurfacing of Rt 29 in Stockton (N. & S. Main Streets and Risler Street) on or about the week of July 27, lasting 2-3 nights. 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.
  • NEW – 2026 Ordinances
  • Next Borough Meeting: August 17th, 2026 7PM on Zoom

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