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Borough of Tuckerton Local Government

Tuckerton is governed under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government. The governing body consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members.

About Tuckerton Borough

The area that is now Tuckerton was settled in 1699. Some of the early settlers were Andrews, Falkinburgs, Shourds, Ongs, Willets and Osborns.

Edward, tired of going to Mount Holly Township with his grain, constructed a cedar log grist mill on the site of a dam built by beavers at the mouth of what is known as Tuckerton Creek. He built the grist mill in 1704, and it still stands to this day.

Report Animal Cruelty

Animal cruelty exists in various ways, including: torture, maiming, poisoning, or cruelty beating  an animal, either intentionally or recklessly.Killing an animal needlessly.

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Don't Miss Our Calendar of Events

Always check our calendar of events, not only for local Borough meetings of which volunteers are always needed! but to also see if any local happenings have been added. 

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List Your Business

Get your free business listing on Tuckerton's site to start building visibility in your local community. Let people know about your business.

Places to Eat
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Places to Eat

See what's cooking across Tuckerton Borough's restaurants. The only question now is, what sounds good to you?

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Tuckerton Night Life

Find Bars and Pubs and music venues which come alive when the sun goes down. Nightlife local business listings in and near Tuckerton NJ.

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Tuckerton

Settled in 1699 by quakers edward and mordecai andrews. A friends meeting was established in 1702. Tuckerton was an important port of entry and thriving 18th century seaport. Formerly known as "Clamtown" and "Fishtown," the town was named for ebenezer tucker, statesman, revolutionary war patriot, and the first custom collector commissioned in 1791.

Erected by:

The Tuckerton Historical Society
The 1990 Tuckerton Elementary School 4th Grade

Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

Check out the community events on our calendar, You should check this offten as new events are added frequently.

Projects

Projects

Check out our Community Projects page, Here you will find project going on within the Borough of Tuckerton.

Public Notices

Public Notices

Tuckerton Borough Public notices will show all notices published from the Borough of Tuckerton NJ.

Useful Links

Useful Links

Borough of Tuckerton NJ useful links has many links to informational pages to help our residents find the information they need.

Parks & Recreations

Parks & Recreations

Tuckerton NJ has some great parks and recreation areas...

Schools / Learning

Schools / Learning

Tuckerton NJ Schools and Libraries is a great place to learn, from elementary to high school, and the Tuckerton Library.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

You can now pay your municipal court violtions online. Go to www.njmcdirect.com
You may obtain a construction permit by visiting our Construction and Code Department located at our Municipal Complex, 420 East Main St, Tuckerton, NJ. They can also be reached at 609-296-2447
For a non-emergency Police matter please call 609-296-9417
To obtain information regarding the disposal of trash/recycling/bulk please visit our Public Works page or call Public Works at 609-296-5058. You may also visit the Public Works yard located at 445 South Green St. Tuckerton, NJ
If you are in need of an additional trash receptacle please fill out and return this form. Trash Receptacle Form
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