MCIA Updated Recycling Dates

MCIA has updated its recycling schedule throughout Mercer County, including Hamilton, in 2023. The recycling collection dates have been updated, but your designated collection day of the week (zone) remains unchanged.

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2023 Hamilton Township Calendar Mailing Update

A message from Mayor Jeff Martin regarding the mailing of the 2023 Township Calendar:

I am writing you today to make you aware of a situation my office has been working to rectify. As you know, each year, we prepare a calendar of important government infor...

Hamilton Certified by Sustainable Jersey at the Bronze-Level

Sustainable Jersey representatives announced that Hamilton has met the rigorous requirements to achieve Sustainable Jersey certification at the bronze-level. Hamilton is one of 81 municipalities that have attained certification in 2022. The certified town...

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Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin Announces Mayor’s Wellness Campaign on Wear Red for Heart Health Day

In honor of Wear Red for Heart Health, Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin announced today that he has renewed his commitment to improving the health and wellness of Hamilton Township by signing the Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC) Annual Pledge of Particip...

Goodwill Opens Career Opportunity Center at Hamilton Location

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin was present to welcome the Goodwill’s Career Opportunity Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this month. Located within the Goodwill Store & Donation Center at the Hamilton Plaza at 1245 NJ Highw...

Girl Scouts Experience Center Opens in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin, Senator Linda Greenstein, and Mercer County Commissioner Nina Melker were present to welcome Girl Scouts of Central and Southern Jersey’s Experience Center with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony las...

Hamilton Welcome Victor's Meat Market

Mayor Jeff Martin joined Victor’s Meat Market to welcome this small business to Hamilton Township with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 8, 2023.

Victor’s Meat Market, located at 527 Klockner Road, is a family-owne...

Hamilton’s First Brewery Breaks Ground

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin and Councilman Anthony Carabelli were present to welcome Bent Iron Brewing with a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, February 3, 2023.

Located on Extonville Road, Bent Iron Brewing will be Hamilton’s first Brew...

Wawa Opens New Hamilton Location on S. Broad Street

Earlier this month, Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin, Councilman Anthony Carabelli Jr., and Councilman Charles “Chuddy” Whalen joined Wawa for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the latest Wawa location on South Broad ...

JEI Learning Center Opens in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin, was recently present to welcome JEI Learning Center of Mercerville with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony.  

Owners Jay and Christina Turner assumed the learning center franchise from the pre...

FitKidz! USA Opens Location in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin was recently present to join FitKidz! USA  for a grand opening ceremony of their new location on Flock Road. Instead of a ribbon cutting, guests threw confetti to commemorate the special occasion and the childr...

My Salon Suite’s 2nd Location Opening in Hamilton Breaks Records

Mayor Jeff Martin recently joined My Salon Suite owners Joe Caretta, Aaron Gillaspie, and over thirty My Salon Suite members for the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of their second location in Hamilton Township.

Owner Joe Carretta brought My Salo...

Full Spectrum Therapy Partners and PSYCHealth Associates Open Office in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin and Councilwoman Nancy Phillips were present for the grand opening of Full Spectrum Therapy Partners and PSYCHealth Associates earlier this month. Together, the two groups have collaborated to open a Hamilton office at ...

Outside the Lines Art Studio Opens in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin toured Outside The Line Art Studio during their recent Grand Opening ceremony.

Owner and artist, Danielle Ingeri, is a retired art teacher and dreamed of opening her own studio for years A longtime Hamilton resident, Dan...

Hamilton Welcomes Professional Physical Therapy

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin was present earlier this summer to welcome Professional Physical Therapy with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Professional Physical Therapy is a leading provider of Physical Therapy in New Jersey, offering ...

Honeygrow Opens New Location in Hamilton Marketplace

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin recently toured the new location for honeygrow as they opened their new location in town. The business welcomed guests on Friday, August 5th, with a grand opening celebration.

Located in Hamilton Marketplace, honeygrow i...

Creative Change Counseling Opens in Hamilton

Hamilton Township welcomed Creative Change Counseling to their new location on June 7^th, 2022. Associate Director of Economic Development, Kate Kane, along with Hal English, President & CEO of the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, took pa...

The Children’s Home Society of NJ Opens New Center in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin along with First Lady Tammy Murphy and Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora were present for a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony of The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey’s  (CHSofNJ) Early C...

SETS Hamilton Hybrid Training Opens in Hamilton Township

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin recently toured the new location for SETS Hybrid Training as they opened their new location in town. The business welcomed guests to the gym on May 1st with a grand opening celebration.  

Located in Hamilton Mar...

Hamilton Welcomes Alpha Ink Studio

On Thursday, April 28, 2022, Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin was present to welcome Alpha Ink Studio with a grand opening & ribbon-cutting ceremony.  

Edgar and Krystal DeLeon opened their family-owned business, Alpha Ink Studio, in a 1,20...

SERVPRO Hamilton, South Trenton Opens New Office

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin was present to welcome SERVPRO of Hamilton, South Trenton, with a grand opening & ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 12, 2022. 

While owner Karl Spinner and his team opened their new office at 941 Whit...

Family Fun Hobbies Brings More Fun to Hamilton

On Friday, May 4th, Hamilton Township Councilman Anthony Carabelli, Jr. joined Family Fun Hobbies with a ribbon-cutting of their expanded new location in the Court at Hamilton Station on Quakerbridge Road.   

Family Fun Hobbies, a local g...

2nd Ave.® Thrift Superstore Opens New Store in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin and Mercer County Commissioner Nina Melker were present to welcome 2nd Ave. Thrift Superstore with a grand opening & ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 14, 2022. 

The new 2nd Ave. Thrift Superstore l...

Professional Counseling and Development Center Opens in Hamilton

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin recently toured the Professional Counseling and Development Center as they opened their new location in Hamilton Township. The business welcomed guests to the center, located in the Golden Crest Corporate Center at 2277...

Hamilton Welcomes Better Sleep Inc.

Earlier this month, Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin and Mercer County Commissioner Lucille Walters were present to welcome Better Sleep Inc. with a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting. 

Better Sleep Inc., owned by Dr. Alina Lyons, specia...

11/02/2022 - School Threat

On Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at approximately 8:23 A.M., Hamilton Police were dispatched to the area of Nottingham High School, 1055 Klockner Avenue, on a report of a male walking toward the High School with a weapon.

10/31/2022 - Fatal Car Accident - Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd near Godfrey Dr

On October 30, 2022 at approximately 10:15 pm a motor vehicle crash occurred on Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd near Godfrey Dr. A 2014 Buick Enclave driven by Linda McBride, 55yoa female from Hamilton, was traveling southbound on Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd near...

10/14/2022 - HOAX EMERGENCY CALL - Hamilton High School West

On October 14 2022 at 10:02 a.m. Hamilton Police Dispatch a telephone call from a person with a thick Middle Eastern or Indian accent stating “there are people trying to get into the door of Hamilton West”. The School Resource Officer ...

Fatal Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Crash-UPDATE

On October 13, 2022 at approximately 6:29 am a motor vehicle crash occurred involving two vehicles and a pedestrian on E. Park Ave at Berg Ave. The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

10/13/2022 Fatal Pedestrian and Vehicle Accident - E. Park Ave at Berg Ave

On October 13, 2022, at approximately 6:29 am, a motor vehicle crash occurred involving two vehicles and a pedestrian on E. Park Ave at Berg Ave.

09/22/2022 - Serious Motor Vehicle Crash

On September 21, 2022 at 9:51pm Yvenson Dossous 33yrs of Hamilton NJ was operating his 2022 Honda Pilot north on Whitehorse Ham Sq Rd when he veered off the roadway and struck a tree on the north east curb. After the collision with the tree, Mr. Dossous’s...

09/07/2022 - Crossing Guards Needed

Applications are now being accepted for part–time Substitute School Crossing Guards. Applicant must be available to work Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:30 am to 9:00 am and 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

09/06/2022 - Serious Motor Vehicle Accident - Newkirk Ave and Leonard Ave

On September 6, 2022, at approximately 6:00PM a 2011 Subaru Outback, driven by a 51yoa male from Chesterfield, and a 2019 Nissan Sentra, driven by a 17yoa male from Hamilton, collided at the intersection of Newkirk Ave and Leonard Ave

08-19-2022 - Serious Motor Vehicle Accident - E. State and Norway

Serious Motor Vehicle Accident at East State Street and Norway Ave.

7-27-2022 Press Release for the arrest of Harley Wildmann (PDF)

7-27-2022 Press Release for the arrest of Harley Wildmann (PDF)

7-14-22 Missing Juvenile (PDF)

7-14-22 Missing Juvenile (PDF)

07/13/2022 Traffic Advisory July 16th & 17th

07/13/2022 Traffic Advisory July 16th & 17th (PDF)

07-01-2022 - Awareness Campaign - Vehicle Theft PSA

07-01-2022 - Awareness Campaign - Distraction Burglary PSA

05/27/2022 - Fatal Car Accident - E. State and Montana

05/26/2022 - Motor Vehicle Accident with Serious Injury - Pitman Ave near Rennie St

Passing of Lieutenant Mark Horan

Passing of Lieutenant Mark Horan (PDF)

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Hamilton Township Named 2022 Healthy Town Gold Level

Hamilton Township is pleased to share that it has been named a 2022 Healthy Town Gold Level by the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute through the Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC).

The MWC is an initiative of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute...

Statement from Mayor Martin on Situation in Ewing

"As you may be aware, a safety concern in Ewing Township occurred this morning, closing their schools out of an abundance of caution. While there is no known threat to Hamilton Township, I have been in touch with area authorities and our Hamilton Sch...

Hamilton Township Announces the 2022 Environmental Award Recipients – GeoGreens & Scout BSA Troop 91

Mayor Jeff Martin and the Hamilton Township Environmental Advisory Commission are pleased to announce that GeoGreens and Scout BSA Troop 91 are the 2022 Environmental Award recipients. Both to be honored at an award ceremony on the morning of Friday, Dece...

Mercer County Officials Call on State for Major Shakeup of Trenton Water Works

Hamilton Mayor Martin, State Senator Greenstein, Assemblymen DeAngelo, and Benson, Mercer County Executive Hughes, Mercer County Board of County Commissioners Chair Nina Melker, Ewing Mayor Steinmann, Hopewell Township Mayor Peters-Manning, and Lawrence T...

Reaccreditation of the Hamilton Township Police Division

Please join Mayor Jeff Martin and all of Hamilton Township Municipal Government in congratulating our Hamilton Police Division  on achieving reaccreditation from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police  and the New Jersey La...

Hamilton Township Library Eliminates Fines for Overdue Materials

Effective September 1, 2022, the Hamilton Township Free Public Library will join libraries nationwide that have eliminated fines for overdue materials. 

The Library Board of Trustees believes the transition to a fine-free system will facilitate bo...

Health Officials Investigate Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in Hamilton Township...

Health Officials Investigate Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in Hamilton Township,

Urge Precautions to Reduce Risk of Legionella Growth in Homes and Buildings

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease were recently reported in August 2022 from t...

Hamilton’s Economic Development Commission Provides Scholarships to Local High School Students

While the Hamilton Township Economic Development Advisory Commission (HTEDAC) works with Township officials to support continued progress in the local economy, it has also continued one annual tradition of giving back to our hometown’s future bu...

Hamilton Township Named Tree City USA® for Fifteenth Year

Hamilton Township proudly announces that it has been named a 2021 Tree City USA for the fifteenth consecutive year. 

Hamilton achieved this prominent environmental designation by the Arbor Day Foundation, a million-member nonprofit conservation an...

Hamilton Township and Hamilton School District Announce Plan for Shared Municipal Complex

Hamilton Township and Hamilton Township School District are pleased to announce a conceptual plan to construct and occupy a municipal complex that would bring the Township and School District offices together. 

In late 2020, Hamilton Township acqu...

Mayor Martin Introduces 2022 Budget with Flat Tax Rate

The Good News:  A Flat Tax Rate this year  

The Really Good News:  The County and School Board also have no tax increase which means a flat tax all the way around!  

 In a year of inflation, supply chain issues, ...

Officer Kristin Seitz Sworn In as First Female Lieutenant of Hamilton Police Division

On Monday, March 7, Mayor Jeff Martin along with Police Division Chief James Stevens had the distinct pleasure of promoting Sergeant Kristin Seitz to the rank of Lieutenant, the first female to hold the position of Lieutenant in the history of the Hamilto...

Hamilton to Receive Electric Vehicle Charging Station Grant

Hamilton Township recently received notice from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) that it had been approved for an $8,000 It Pay$ to Plug In: NJ’s Electric Vehicle Charging grant. 

NJDEP’s It Pay$ to Plug In provides gr...

Hamilton Township Celebrated Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Scholarship Awards

On Thursday, February 3rd Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Committee presented three Hamilton Township senior-year students with the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service and Scholarships Awards. These st...

Hamilton Township Begins Demolition of East State Street Properties Damaged in 2015 Fire

This past Fall, the Hamilton Township Council voted in favor of the demolition of East State Street properties damaged in a 2015 six-alarm fire. Yesterday, Mayor Martin was joined by Council Vice President Chuddy Whalen, Councilman Anthony Carabelli, Jr.,...

Hamilton Township to Purchase Hamilton Area YMCA Sawmill Property

Yesterday evening, the Hamilton Township Council passed a resolution for a letter of intent to purchase the property on Sawmill Road for $4.45 million with the financial backing of NJDEP Green Acres state funding and open space funding from Mercer County....