Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Hamilton Township, NJ: what to set up and who to call
Two school districts split the grades in Hamilton Township: Greater Egg Harbor Region School District and Hamilton Township School District. Hamilton Township has its own library, Atlantic County Library, at 40 Farragut Avenue.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hamilton Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Hamilton Township.
Power comes from Atlantic City Electric
Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Hamilton Township. Its homes paid an average of 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across New Jersey, for customers on its standard service). New Jersey lets you buy power from another supplier; 7% of Atlantic City Electric’s home customers do, and Atlantic City Electric still delivers it.
Start or move service: atlanticcityelectric.com · (800) 642-3780
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Hamilton Township Mua water system
The Hamilton Township Mua water system supplies Hamilton Township: about 73% of residents live in its service area. About 27% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 21,720 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 63% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NJ0112001.
4 home internet providers serve Hamilton Township
99% of 8,294 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 72% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 97% | 2,000/250 |
| Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 87% | 980/880 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 45% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 17% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Hamilton Township depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Hamilton Township, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayFind your street’s day on hamiltonatlnj.gov →
Public Works Facility (rigid plastics drop-off)
5500 Atlantic Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
- Mon9 am–noon
- Sat9 am–noon
Public Works Facility
5500 Atlantic Ave, Mays Landing
From hamiltonatlnj.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-08 17:22:59, 2026-09-08 17:31:27. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Hamilton Township is in two districts that split the grades: Greater Egg Harbor Region School District and Hamilton Township School District.
DSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Hamilton Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Hamilton Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hamilton Township | ZIP’s residents in Hamilton Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08330 | Mays Landing, NJ | 99% | 92% |
| 08037 | Hammonton, NJ | 1% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Hamilton Township
Who supplies Hamilton Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Hamilton Township Mua water system (EPA ID NJ0112001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.9 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Hamilton Township?
Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Hamilton Township?
Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Hamilton Township?
08330 (99%), 08037 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hamilton Township in?
Greater Egg Harbor Region School District and Hamilton Township School District.
How do I register to vote in Hamilton Township?
In New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Atlantic County Clerk. Check your registration at voter.svrs.nj.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Hamilton Township’s own website (hamiltonatlnj.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.