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The Maurice River Township handbook

Living in Maurice River Township, NJ: what to set up and who to call

In Maurice River Township, trash day is Friday. Maurice River Township School District runs the public schools in Maurice River Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Maurice River Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Maurice River Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Atlantic City Electric

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Maurice River 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Nj State Prison Bayside water system

The Nj State Prison Bayside water system supplies Maurice River Township: about 49% of residents live in its service area. About 51% 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 1,679 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. NJ0609001.

Internet

Which providers serve Maurice River Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Maurice River Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Maurice River Township is Friday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Maurice River Township, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbmauricerivertwp.org
Trash dayFridayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

Drop-off center

MRT Recycling Center (Convenience Center)

3790 Route 47, Leesburg, NJ

Permit needed

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOnce a monthBulky items such as white goods (appliances) and tires picked up curbside on the last Wednesday each month (limit of 4 tires per household, off the rims)
Get the permit from Town Hall(856) 785-1120Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Municipal Offices/town hall)

From mauricerivertwp.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Maurice River Township kids go to
PK–8Maurice River Township SchoolMaurice River Township School District

Maurice River Township is in Maurice River 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Maurice River Township spans 7 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Maurice River Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Maurice River TownshipZIP’s residents in Maurice River Township
08327Leesburg, NJ62%100%
08332Millville, NJ14%2%
08324Heislerville, NJ7%100%
08316Dorchester, NJ5%100%
08340Milmay, NJ5%35%
08314Delmont, NJ4%100%
08348Port Elizabeth, NJ3%100%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Maurice River Township

Who supplies Maurice River Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Nj State Prison Bayside water system (EPA ID NJ0609001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Maurice River Township?

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Maurice River Township?

08327 (62%), 08332 (14%), 08324 (7%), 08316 (5%), 08340 (5%), 08314 (4%), 08348 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Maurice River Township in?

Maurice River Township School District.

How do I register to vote in Maurice River 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 Cumberland 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: Maurice River Township’s own website (mauricerivertwp.org), 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): pending.