Hopewell Township News and Notices
The annual Youth Week Meeting with Hopewell Crest Students is Thursday, May 6th, 2021 at 6:30 pm.
It will be held in the Hopewell Township virtual meeting room. You can join using the link below:
https://www.gotomeet.me/HopewellTwp/meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP
The Hopewell Township Committee accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., and in consideration of Executive Order No. 103 will be conducting a regular public meeting via the GoToMeeting platform until further notice. Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting may do so by going to the meeting room located at: https://www.gotomeet.me/HopewellTwp/meeting . The meeting room will be open 15 minutes prior to the advertised meeting time. Action may be taken.
If you have questions about joining the meeting, have questions for the Committee you can submit ahead of time, or do not have a computer with internet access please contact the Township Clerk by phone at (856)455-1230 x118 or by email at clerk@hopewelltwp-nj.com at least 2 hours before the meeting begins for assistance.
John Hitchner
Municipal Clerk
PUBLIC NOTICE: THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE, LAND USE BOARD, AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETINGS ARE MOVING TO AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://www.gotomeet.me/
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679
United States: +1 (786) 535-3119
Access Code: 705-975-549
COVID-19 Information
The Township Municipal Building will be closing to the public as of Friday, March 20th at 4:30 pm. All government employees will continue to handle all of your needs through alternative methods (please see the chart titled "Save the Trip to Town Hall" located on our COVID-19 Information page:
https://nj-hopewelltownship.civicplus.com/2450/COVID-19-Info)
You are highly encouraged to follow the Township’s Facebook page for the most current information available on the COVID-19 virus and Hopewell Township:
www.facebook.com/hopewelltownship856
Senior Center Will Be Closed
The Senior Center located in Hopewell Township will be closed until further notice.
Hopewell Township / Cumberland Grows Partnership
If you are interested in looking into development opportunities in Hopewell Township, please take a look at our partnership with the Cumberland Development Corporation.
www.CumberlandGrows.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES4xuTXUOn8
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP HOME REHABILITATION PROGRAM
In 2018, Hopewell Township was awarded a Small Cities Home Rehabilitation Program from The NJ Department of Community Affairs. This program will allow low to moderate income homeowners in Hopewell Township assistance for home repairs to items such as Heating, Electrical & Plumbing Systems, Septic & Well, Weatherization (windows, insulation, etc.) Roof & Structural Conditions (foundation, etc.). Information regarding the program and the income guidelines can be found on the Township website www.hopewelltwp-nj.com or contact the Hopewell Township Clerk’s Office at 856-455-1230 ext. 110.
Doing Business in Hopewell
Tons of new businesses have opened in Hopewell in the past few years, and more are on the way. Please visit Our Local Businesses page for a list of all the active businesses in Hopewell, as well as links to business websites and their Facebook pages.
Construction Shared Service
Hopewell has partnered with Upper Deerfield for Construction Office services. Office hours in Upper Deerfield are 8:30-4:30 Monday through Friday. The Office is located at 1325 Route 77 in Seabrook. For all construction-related questions, please call 856-455-9591.
Hopewell Township residents or contractors may still pick up or drop off construction permit applications at the Hopewell Township Municipal building, or utilize the Construction/Code Office in Upper Deerfield.
Clean Energy Program
New Jersey's Clean Energy Program offers a variety of programs that can help homeowners in Hopewell manage their energy consumption. The Program offers ways to reduce utility bills in homes and businesses. For more information on this program, click here.
Helpful Information
Remember to secure your property by locking the doors to your home, vehicles, garages, and shed. Contact the NJ State Police Crime Watch tip line at 856-451-6034 if you observe any suspicious activity.