Ocean City Community Information

EMS - Fire - Police ....... 911
Poison Help - 1-800-222-1222
Police Department - 399-9111
Shore Memorial Hospital - Somers Point - 653-3500     653-3531
Cape Regional Hospital - Cape May Court House - 463-2000

State Police - 561-5039
Poison Control - 1 (800) 222-1222
Substance Abuse Help - 1 (800) 225-0196
Center for Missing and Exploited Children - 1 (800) 843-5678
National Runaway Helpline - 1 (800) 621-4000
Domestic Violence/Abuse - 1 (800) 799-7233
Crime Stoppers 1-(866) 465-2800
F.B.I. - 927-8882
Family Health - 1 (800) 328-3838
Lost Pet Helpline - 1 (800) 404-PETS
US Postal Inspection - (973) 693-5450

Community Contact Numbers

Airport - 399-0907
Aquatic and Fitness Center - 398-6900
Arts Center - 399-7628
Atlantic City Electric - 1 (800) 833-7476

Beach Patrol - 525-9200

Chamber of Commerce - 399-2629
City Hall - 399-6111

Fire Department (non-emergency) - 525-9182

Golf Course - 2800 Bay Avenue - 399-1315

Historical Museum - 1735 Simpson Avenue - 399-1801
Humane Society - 1 Shelter Road - 399-2018
Ocean City Dog Park - 45th and Haven Avenue - Off-leash dog park with 3 fenced areas. Paw-Pass from municipality required for entry.

Music Pier - Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk - 525-9245

NJ Transit - 1 (800) 626-RIDE

Ocean City Library - 399-2434
Ocean City Pops - 525-9245

Parking Regulations - 525-9223

Rescue Squad - (non-emergency) - 399-3608

Sports & Civuc Center - 399-1989
South Jersey Gas - 1 (800) 582-7060

Tennis Courts (34th Street) - 398-9226
Tourism Information - 1-800-BEACH-NJ
Transportation Center - 398-9030


All Other City Offices - 399-6111City Hall

Playgrounds and Athletic Fields

• North Street and Haven Avenue
  Basketball court, volleyball court, playground
• 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue
  14 tennis courts, 3 basketball courts, 4 volleyball courts, shuffleboard court, playground, football/soccer field and 400 meter track (Casey Stadium)
• 6th Street and Bay Avenue
  3 baseball/softball fields, soccer field, playground
• 8th Street and Haven Avenue
  basketball court, playground
• 15th Street and Bay Avenue
  2 basketball courts, playground
• Tennessee Avenue Soccer Complex
  soccer fields
• 29th Street and West Avenue
  playground
• 34th Street and Asbury Avenue
  2 basketball courts, playground
• 34th Street and West Avenue
  8 tennis courts
• 35th Street and Haven Avenue
  2 baseball fields
• 52nd Street and Haven Avenue
  basketball court, street hockey rink, playground

 

 

Ocean City Trash and Recycling Guidelines

RECYCLE Bottle and Cans:
 

• Bottles, cans and jars can be mixed and placed in any rigid container with a "Bottles &    Cans" recycling label
• ALL Glass and Plastic bottles, Jars and Jugs
• Aluminum and Steel (Tin) Cans
• Empty aerosol cans (toiletries & cleaning products)

RECYCLE Paper and Cardboard:

• Paper and cardboard can be mixed and set out in brown paper bags or in a container with a "Paper" recycling label
• ALL Newspapers, Magazines, Catalogs
• Paper Back Books
• Office Paper
• Junk Mail
• Envelopes
• Corrugated Cardboard (wavy layer in the middle)
• Pizza Boxes (if not food contaminated)
  

RECYCLE Yard Waste

• Grass clippings, leaves, vegetative growth, clippings, shrubs and branches under 4' in brown bag or labeled container
• Brush must be bundled and tied with twine
• Labels available at City Buildings or by calling 525-9261
• NO PLASTIC BAGS
• PUT MATERIALS LOOSE IN CONTAINERS

For Trash - put bags in trash cans with lids

PUT ADDRESS ON ALL TRASH AND RECYCLING CONTAINERS

Collection Schedules:

 

• Summer (mid-June to Saturday after Labor Day)
• Monday & Thursday - Longport bridge to north side of 9th Street
• Tuesday & Friday - South side of 9th Street to North side of 28th Street
• Wednesday & Saturday - South side of 28th Street to 59th Street
  
  Underlined day is Yard Waste collection
  
  
• Winter
• Monday - South side of 34th Street to 59th Street
• Tuesday - South side of 17th Street to North side of 34th Street
• Wednesday - South side of 9th Street to North side of 17th Street
• Thursday - South side of 3rd Street to North side of 9th Street
• Friday - Longport bridge to North side of 3rd Street
  
  
  Shelter Road Recycling Drop-off - NO TRASH
  
  Summer: Monday - Saturday, 8 AM - 3PM
  
  Winter: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 9AM - 3 PM
  
  Call 525-9261 for more information
  

  For recycling information - please log onto the following website:

  
  Click Here for Ocean City Recycling Info