Building Dept Hours

The Building Department hours of operation will be extended beginning April 1, 2008.
The new hours will be:
Mon, Wed - 7:30am to 4:00pm
Tue, Thur, Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm

101 N. Washington Ave
Margate City, NJ 08402
609-822-1974

Memorial Day Parade

Margate Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 26, 2008
Lineup begins 9:30am at Union Avenue School, and the march will start at 10:00am. A wreath laying ceremony will be conducted at the All Wars Memorial on Mansfield & Ventnor Ave.
In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will take place in the Margate PAC.

Bloom Pavilion

The Martin Bloom Community Pavilion offers activities daily for all Margate/Longport Seniors. Please contact the Pavilion for more information. 609-822-2285

COMMISSION MEETING

The Margate City Commissioners have changed the Public Meeting Schedule. Beginning with the June 21, 2007 meeting the schedule will be as follows:

The 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month
4:00pm - work session
5:00pm - regular meeting

Please check the meeting page of this website for the Agenda

Flood Insurance Information

Every resident in Margate should be informed about the National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System and how this local government works to maintain the highest standards which entitles every homeowner a discount on their Flood Insurance Policy.

Detailed information on what Margate City is doing to help homeowners benefit from this program is available at the Documents page of the Government section of this website.

The rating system information is available from FEMA. For more information related to this topic, click on the link below.
FEMA Rating System

Home Improvement Contractors

All residents should be informed that beginning January 1, 2006 all Home Improvement Contractors must be registered with the State of New Jersey and are no longer registered with the City of Margate. Before you enter into a contract to build or repair at your home please verify the contractor status by calling the State at 888-656-6225.

Library Outreach

The Margate Public Library offers Outreach Service for Margate Residents. Homebound Margate residents can contact the library for more information. 609-822-4700

Library Wireless

The Margate Public Library offers Wireless Internet Signal in the Russell C. Roney Library Park next to the Public Library.

OIL TANK REMEDIATION

Interested in learning more about Underground Storage Tank Remediation and what funding might be available for residents performing this program.

Visit the website below for more info:
NJ DEP UST Funding for Site Remediation
Economic Development Authority Funding Program
Site Remediation and Waste Management

Park Bench Donation

Donate a Park Bench in memory of a loved or as a special gift to that special someone. Applications are available in the Forms/Documents section of this website.

Senior Bus Program

Any Senior Citizen in Margate City needing transportation should call for an appointment. 609-822-3304