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.
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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- Tie the Town Pink: Help us tie pink ribbons around town on Sunday, October 4th, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
- Next Borough Meeting: October 19, 2026, 7 PM on Zoom
- The September Planning Board Meeting is canceled.
- Share your thoughts: Stockton Playground Park Survey
- RFP: Water and Sanitary Sewer Utility Engineering Consultant
- 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.
- NEW – 2026 Ordinances
Latest News
August 20, 2026
Dear Vendor: Stockton Borough is seeking proposals to award a consulting engineering services contract for...
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...