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This document serves as a comprehensive guide for new businesses establishing operations in Hammonton, N.J., outlining the essential compliance guidelines and regulatory requirements. It details the various municipal departments involved in the business registration and operational process, aiming to ensure lawful and successful business launches. The guide highlights key areas of compliance, including obtaining business licenses and annual registration through the Municipal Clerk's Office, securing necessary permits and Certificates of Occupancy from the Construction Office, and arranging water meter installation and sewer registration with the Public Utilities Department. It also covers annual fire inspections via the Bureau of Fire Prevention and billing setup with the Tax Office, emphasizing the importance of adherence to New Jersey Uniform Fire Code and other local regulations. The document provides contact information for each relevant department, including phone numbers, email addresses, and online resources, to assist businesses in navigating these requirements. It underscores the necessity for full compliance before engaging with support organizations like MainStreet Hammonton.

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New Business Compliancy
Town Hall • 100 Central Avenue, Hammonton, N.J. 08037                                                                                                                                             www.townofhammonton.org
To ensure a successful launch and lawful operation of your new business, it is essential to adhere to the compliancy 
guidelines set forth by the relevant authorities listed below. Familiarizing yourself with these regulations will help you 
navigate the requirements effectively and contribute to the overall success of your establishment.
Municipal Clerk’s Office: Business License Application & Annual Registration
Location: Town Hall • 3rd floor 
Phone: 609-567-4300 
Online: townofhammonton.org/business-registration
Construction Office: Permits, Inspections & Certificate of Occupancy C/O
Public Utilities Department: Water Meter Installation & Sewer Box Registration
MainStreet Hammonton: Business and Property Information
Location: Town Hall • 2nd floor 
Phone: 609-567-4300 Ext. 108 
Online: townofhammonton.org/construction
All businesses that are physically located in Hammonton must file 
a business registration application with the Town Clerk’s office. 
Your application must include a current Certificate of Liability 
(COI) insurance form.
Bureau of Fire Prevention: Annual Inspection Registration
Location: Town Hall • 3rd floor 
Fire Official: Michael Ruberton 
Phone: 609-567-4300 Ext. 111 
Email: mruberton@townofhammonton.org 
Online: townofhammonton.org/fire-prevention
Location: Town Hall • 3rd floor 
Phone: 609-567-4331 
Email: adecicco@townofhammonton.org 
Online: townofhammonton.org/municipal-utilities
Location: 10 S. Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton, NJ 
Phone: 609-567-9014 
Email: ty@mainstreethammonton.org 
Online: www.downtownhammonton.com
When considering any modifications or renovations to a business, it is 
essential to obtain a Construction Permit. Such permits are typically 
necessary for a variety of projects, including building, structural changes, 
electrical work, HVAC installations, and plumbing repairs.
Tax Office: Billing Setup
Location: Town Hal • 2nd floor 
Phone: 609-567-4300 Ext. 119 
Online: townofhammonton.org/tax-collector
Businesses may need to reach out to the Tax Office for billing inquiries. 
Tax compliance regulations will vary based on the location and ownership 
of the property. For any questions related to establishing a new business 
in a strip mall or shopping center, please contact the Tax Office directly.
Under the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code, owners of businesses, 
buildings, and premises must ensure safety compliance, with many 
required to register and undergo annual, biannual, or quarterly 
inspections by the local fire official. This applies to most commercial 
structures to ensure fire protection systems are maintained.
To initiate the installation of a new water or wastewater service for a 
business in Hammonton, please reach out to the Public Utilities 
Department. Once your information is submitted, the department will 
verify the availability of water and wastewater services at your location.
MainStreet Hammonton is a nonprofit organization dedicated to 
supporting local businesses in the downtown district. Please make sure 
you are fully compliant with the entities listed above before requesting a 
ribbon cutting event for your new business.

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