Please be advised that NO PARKING will be permitted tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16th, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on:
📍 Prince Street (Courtland St to Park St)
📍 400 & 500 Blocks of Prince Street
This restriction is necessary due to concrete sidewalk work in the area. Vehicles must be removed during this time.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
📍 Prince Street (Courtland St to Park St)
📍 400 & 500 Blocks of Prince Street
This restriction is necessary due to concrete sidewalk work in the area. Vehicles must be removed during this time.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
City Hall is currently experiencing technical difficulties with our phone system.
While we work to resolve the issue, please contact City Hall at our temporary phone number:
📞 856-536-8572
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to restore normal phone service!
While we work to resolve the issue, please contact City Hall at our temporary phone number:
📞 856-536-8572
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to restore normal phone service!
The City of Bordentown reminds residents that the public information and Q&A session on the proposed 2026 Municipal Budget is tonight.
🕕 TIME: 6:00 PM
📍 LOCATION: City of Bordentown Municipal Complex - 101 E Park Street, Bordentown, NJ
Residents are encouraged to attend to learn more about the municipal budget process, review proposed priorities and expenditures, and ask questions during the Q&A portion of the meeting.
Community participation is encouraged—see you tonight!
🕕 TIME: 6:00 PM
📍 LOCATION: City of Bordentown Municipal Complex - 101 E Park Street, Bordentown, NJ
Residents are encouraged to attend to learn more about the municipal budget process, review proposed priorities and expenditures, and ask questions during the Q&A portion of the meeting.
Community participation is encouraged—see you tonight!
📢 REMINDER 📢
The next City Commissioners Meeting will be held on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Carslake Community Center.
Community involvement matters. These meetings are an important opportunity to stay informed, ask questions, and share your voice on the issues that shape our city’s future. Whether you attend regularly or it’s your first time, your participation helps strengthen transparency and keeps local government connected to the people it serves.
We hope to see you there!
🌿♻️ Join Us for the Bordentown Green Fair! ♻️🌿
Celebrate community, sustainability, and greener living at the Bordentown Green Fair on Saturday, June 13th, from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Carslake Community Center.
Whether you're looking for ways to reduce waste, support environmental initiatives, connect with local organizations, or simply enjoy a fun day with family and friends, the Green Fair has something for everyone!
🚌 Free City of Bordentown Shuttle Service will be available throughout the event with stops at:
• RiverLine Parking Lot
• Veterans Way (near Boyd's Pharmacy)
• Park Street Apartments
• Carslake Community Center
✅ Free Admission
☔ Rain or Shine
Come out and help us build a greener, more connected community!
Celebrate community, sustainability, and greener living at the Bordentown Green Fair on Saturday, June 13th, from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Carslake Community Center.
Whether you're looking for ways to reduce waste, support environmental initiatives, connect with local organizations, or simply enjoy a fun day with family and friends, the Green Fair has something for everyone!
🚌 Free City of Bordentown Shuttle Service will be available throughout the event with stops at:
• RiverLine Parking Lot
• Veterans Way (near Boyd's Pharmacy)
• Park Street Apartments
• Carslake Community Center
✅ Free Admission
☔ Rain or Shine
Come out and help us build a greener, more connected community!
Nelson Tree Service will be conducting tree trimming work on behalf of PSE&G in the following areas:
📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 E. Park Street from Second Street to King's Gate
📅 Wednesday, June 10, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 E. Burlington Street from Farnsworth Avenue to Crosswicks Street
Residents and motorists should also expect intermittent road closures and temporary lane realignments while work is underway.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as this important maintenance work is completed!
📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 E. Park Street from Second Street to King's Gate
📅 Wednesday, June 10, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 E. Burlington Street from Farnsworth Avenue to Crosswicks Street
Residents and motorists should also expect intermittent road closures and temporary lane realignments while work is underway.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as this important maintenance work is completed!
June is Pride Month—a time to celebrate love, diversity, inclusion, and the many contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals in our community and beyond.
The City of Bordentown is proud to support and celebrate our LGBTQ+ residents, families, friends, and neighbors. We believe that a strong community is one where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected.
Mark your calendars! 📅 Our annual Pride Celebration will take place on Saturday, June 27. More details about this year's event will be announced soon, so stay tuned! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
The City of Bordentown is proud to support and celebrate our LGBTQ+ residents, families, friends, and neighbors. We believe that a strong community is one where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected.
Mark your calendars! 📅 Our annual Pride Celebration will take place on Saturday, June 27. More details about this year's event will be announced soon, so stay tuned! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
Join us for Opening Day of the 2026 Bordentown City Farmers Market on Sunday, June 7th! 🌻🍅
📅 Sunday, June 7th, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Carslake Community Center
The Farmers Market is more than just shopping—it's a community gathering place. Come spend the morning exploring local vendors, supporting small businesses, connecting with neighbors, and enjoying everything that makes Bordentown City such a special place to call home.
Whether you're a longtime market visitor or joining us for the first time, we invite you to kick off the season with us and experience the vibrant community spirit that makes the market a favorite summer tradition!
📅 Sunday, June 7th, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Carslake Community Center
The Farmers Market is more than just shopping—it's a community gathering place. Come spend the morning exploring local vendors, supporting small businesses, connecting with neighbors, and enjoying everything that makes Bordentown City such a special place to call home.
Whether you're a longtime market visitor or joining us for the first time, we invite you to kick off the season with us and experience the vibrant community spirit that makes the market a favorite summer tradition!
Traffic Advisory – Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey 🔥🏃♀️
Residents are advised that there will be a brief moving road closure tomorrow morning, Friday, June 5th, as the New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics New Jersey passes through Bordentown City.
The route will travel along Park Street from US 206, then turn left onto Farnsworth Avenue, continuing toward US 130. The closure is expected to be very short in duration as runners move through the area.
The Torch Run is scheduled to depart ShopRite in Bordentown Township at 8:00 a.m. and is expected to reach Park Street at approximately 8:15 a.m.
Members of the Bordentown City Police Department will be participating alongside officers from Bordentown Township as they carry the torch in support of Special Olympics New Jersey.
Please use caution in the area, expect brief delays, and help cheer on the runners as they support this great cause! 💙🏃♂️🔥
Residents are advised that there will be a brief moving road closure tomorrow morning, Friday, June 5th, as the New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics New Jersey passes through Bordentown City.
The route will travel along Park Street from US 206, then turn left onto Farnsworth Avenue, continuing toward US 130. The closure is expected to be very short in duration as runners move through the area.
The Torch Run is scheduled to depart ShopRite in Bordentown Township at 8:00 a.m. and is expected to reach Park Street at approximately 8:15 a.m.
Members of the Bordentown City Police Department will be participating alongside officers from Bordentown Township as they carry the torch in support of Special Olympics New Jersey.
Please use caution in the area, expect brief delays, and help cheer on the runners as they support this great cause! 💙🏃♂️🔥
Please be advised that temporary road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect for PSE&G tree maintenance work:
📍 Prince Street (between Walnut Street and W. Burlington Street)
🗓 Wednesday, June 3, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Crosswicks Street (between Farnsworth Avenue and Lafayette Street)
🗓 Thursday, June 4, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
⚠️ No parking will be permitted within the work zones during the listed work hours.
Road closures will be moving block by block as work progresses. Please plan accordingly and use alternate routes if traveling through the area.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as this important utility maintenance work is completed!
📍 Prince Street (between Walnut Street and W. Burlington Street)
🗓 Wednesday, June 3, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Crosswicks Street (between Farnsworth Avenue and Lafayette Street)
🗓 Thursday, June 4, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
⚠️ No parking will be permitted within the work zones during the listed work hours.
Road closures will be moving block by block as work progresses. Please plan accordingly and use alternate routes if traveling through the area.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as this important utility maintenance work is completed!
Reminder — Don’t forget to join the Annual Garden Tour hosted by the Bordentown Historical Society in our little city this Saturday, June 6th!
Spend the day exploring beautiful gardens, enjoying the community, and taking in all the charm Bordentown has to offer. 🌸🌿
Our famous street sweeper will be out of commission tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2nd, and street sweeping operations will not take place.
The good news? The sweeper is expected to be back up and running on Wednesday, June 3rd, and regular operations will resume at that time.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while repairs are completed. Thank you for helping us keep Bordentown City clean and looking its best! 🧹✨
The good news? The sweeper is expected to be back up and running on Wednesday, June 3rd, and regular operations will resume at that time.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while repairs are completed. Thank you for helping us keep Bordentown City clean and looking its best! 🧹✨
📚 BOOK DROP HAS A NEW LOCATION! ♻️
The City of Bordentown's BookDrop collection bin has been relocated! You can now find it along the municipal complex driveway, on the right-hand side near the Police Department parking lot.
BookDrop accepts:
📖 Novels and children's books
📚 Textbooks and school books
📘 Encyclopedias and dictionaries
🦸 Comic books
…and more!
The next time you're cleaning out your shelves, consider giving your books a second life. Every donation helps keep books out of landfills while supporting BookDrop's mission of putting more books into the hands of readers.
Thank you for helping make our community a little greener—one book at a time! ♻️
The City of Bordentown's BookDrop collection bin has been relocated! You can now find it along the municipal complex driveway, on the right-hand side near the Police Department parking lot.
BookDrop accepts:
📖 Novels and children's books
📚 Textbooks and school books
📘 Encyclopedias and dictionaries
🦸 Comic books
…and more!
The next time you're cleaning out your shelves, consider giving your books a second life. Every donation helps keep books out of landfills while supporting BookDrop's mission of putting more books into the hands of readers.
Thank you for helping make our community a little greener—one book at a time! ♻️
📢 NOTICE: Planning Board Meeting Cancellation 📢
Please be advised that the Planning Board meeting scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026 at 7pm at Carslake has been cancelled.
The next scheduled Planning Board meeting will be held on Monday, July 6, 2026.
Please be advised that the Planning Board meeting scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026 at 7pm at Carslake has been cancelled.
The next scheduled Planning Board meeting will be held on Monday, July 6, 2026.
🚓 BIG NEWS FOR BORDENTOWN CITY 🚓
After years of planning, hard work, and anticipation, the Bordentown City Police Department has officially moved into its new headquarters at 101 E Park Street!
The department has relocated from its longtime home at 324 Farnsworth Avenue, marking a major milestone for both the Police Department and our community. This project has been a long time coming, and we are incredibly excited to finally see it come to life.
The new facility provides a modern, updated space that will better support our officers and staff as they continue serving and protecting the residents of Bordentown City for years to come.
Please note:
The public entrance for the Police Department is not through the main City Hall entrance. The Police Department entrance is located on the left-hand side of the building.
We are proud to reach this exciting moment and thank everyone for their patience, support, and dedication throughout the process. We look forward to this new chapter for the Bordentown City Police Department and the entire community!
After years of planning, hard work, and anticipation, the Bordentown City Police Department has officially moved into its new headquarters at 101 E Park Street!
The department has relocated from its longtime home at 324 Farnsworth Avenue, marking a major milestone for both the Police Department and our community. This project has been a long time coming, and we are incredibly excited to finally see it come to life.
The new facility provides a modern, updated space that will better support our officers and staff as they continue serving and protecting the residents of Bordentown City for years to come.
Please note:
The public entrance for the Police Department is not through the main City Hall entrance. The Police Department entrance is located on the left-hand side of the building.
We are proud to reach this exciting moment and thank everyone for their patience, support, and dedication throughout the process. We look forward to this new chapter for the Bordentown City Police Department and the entire community!
Today, the City of Bordentown honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.
As we spend time with family and friends this holiday, we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who gave their lives in service to our nation.
Their service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
From all of us at the City of Bordentown, we wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. ❤️🤍💙
As we spend time with family and friends this holiday, we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who gave their lives in service to our nation.
Their service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
From all of us at the City of Bordentown, we wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. ❤️🤍💙
🚧 ROAD CLOSURE 🚧
Farnsworth Avenue will be closed today between Crosswicks Street and Burlington Street as PSE&G continues to work to complete the decommissioning of the gas line.
The roadway is expected to reopen by approximately 3pm today.
We appreciate everyone's patience and understanding!
Farnsworth Avenue will be closed today between Crosswicks Street and Burlington Street as PSE&G continues to work to complete the decommissioning of the gas line.
The roadway is expected to reopen by approximately 3pm today.
We appreciate everyone's patience and understanding!
📢 HOLIDAY CLOSURE NOTICE
Please be advised that City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. All City employees will be off for the holiday.
🚫 Trash collection will NOT take place on Monday.
Thank you and please plan accordingly!
Please be advised that City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. All City employees will be off for the holiday.
🚫 Trash collection will NOT take place on Monday.
Thank you and please plan accordingly!
🎶 Join us as Bach on Hilltop celebrates its 5th year in Bordentown City! 🎉
We’re excited to continue this wonderful community tradition and thank everyone for the support over the years.
📍 Hilltop Park (Corner of Bank Street & Second Avenue)
🕡 6:30 PM – Dusk
💲 FREE to attend
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of music under the sky! This concert series will feature talented local and international artists, along with select alumni and students from Bordentown Regional Schools.
Please note: There are no rain dates. If a concert must be canceled due to weather conditions, updates will be posted!
Come out, enjoy the music, and celebrate another great season with our community! 🎼🌳✨
We’re excited to continue this wonderful community tradition and thank everyone for the support over the years.
📍 Hilltop Park (Corner of Bank Street & Second Avenue)
🕡 6:30 PM – Dusk
💲 FREE to attend
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of music under the sky! This concert series will feature talented local and international artists, along with select alumni and students from Bordentown Regional Schools.
Please note: There are no rain dates. If a concert must be canceled due to weather conditions, updates will be posted!
Come out, enjoy the music, and celebrate another great season with our community! 🎼🌳✨
🏛 HISTORIC BANNER SPOTLIGHT 🏛
Take a closer look at Bordentown’s newest historic banners! Created through a collaboration between Bordentown Regional High School students and the Historical Society, this project highlights notable Revolutionary-era figures and celebrates the rich history woven throughout our community.
Learn more about the project and the stories behind the banners here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/bordentown/sections/community-happenings/articles/bordentown-regional-h-s-students-historical-society-unveil-banner-project-celebrating-revolutionary-era-figures
Take a closer look at Bordentown’s newest historic banners! Created through a collaboration between Bordentown Regional High School students and the Historical Society, this project highlights notable Revolutionary-era figures and celebrates the rich history woven throughout our community.
Learn more about the project and the stories behind the banners here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/bordentown/sections/community-happenings/articles/bordentown-regional-h-s-students-historical-society-unveil-banner-project-celebrating-revolutionary-era-figures