Cape May County, New Jersey
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          How do I get to your office when coming from another area?

DIRECTIONS TO CAPE MAY COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
4 MOORE ROAD
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NEW JERSEY  08210
(Office of The County Engineer, Public Works (609) 465-1035)

FROM THE NORTH (i.e. Atlantic City, Toms River, New Brunswick):
     Garden State Parkway South
     Left off of Garden State Parkway at Exit 11 (first traffic light) onto Crest Haven Road
     When through the intersection, make immediate left onto Moore Road (runs parallel to
     Garden State Parkway)
     County Administration Building is 4 Moore Road (one story brick building)
     Enter parking lot and make a left
     Building entrance is in front of flag pole (North end of lot)
 
FROM THE NORTHWEST (i.e. Cumberland County, Camden/Philadelphia):
     Route 55 South to end (Becomes two-lane Route 47)
     Follow Route 47 to Route 347 (Bear left and follow main traffic flow at split)
     Continue on 347; becomes Route 47 again approximately 8 miles
     Make left onto Route 83 South (use caution)
     Continue on Route 83 to Route 9 South
     Make a right onto Route 9 South
     Follow Route 9 South until traffic light at Crest Haven Road (County Park and Zoo on right)
     Make a left onto Crest Haven Road
     Follow Crest Haven Road through next light (Garden State Parkway)
     Once through parkway intersection, make an immediate left onto Moore Road (runs parallel to
     Garden State Parkway)
     County Administration Building is 4 Moore Road (one story brick building)
     Enter parking lot and make a left
     Building entrance is in front of flag pole (North end of lot)

FROM THE SOUTH:
     Garden State Parkway North to exit 11 (third right)
     Make a right at Exit 11 onto Crest Haven Road
     Make an immediate left onto Moor Road
     County Administration Building is 4 Moore Road (one story brick building)
     Enter parking lot and make a left
     Building entrance is in front of flag pole (North end of lot)
    

 



          How much will it cost for a Road Opening Permit?
Click here.


          When is it necessary to obtain a County Road Opening Permit?
Click here.


          Who do I call for snow removal on a county road?

In a snowbound police or medical emergency please call   9 1 1

Snow removal on a county road during a snow storm is performed in a planned, organized procedure by the Cape May County Road Department.  If a reasonable period of time has elapsed and you feel that you have not received attention, please call the Public Works Department at (609) 465-1035, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.



          Who do I call for trash collection?
For all trash collection please call the municipality in which you reside.  The municipal public works telephone numbers are listed for your convenience.
 
MUNICIPALITY                                 PUBLIC WORKS                  
Avalon 967-7697
Cape May 884-9570
Cape May Point 884-1454
Dennis Township 861-5309
Lower Township 884-0898
Middle Township 465-8745
North Wildwood 522-4646
Ocean City 525-9261  Extension 13
Sea Isle City 263-6988
Stone Harbor 368-7311
Upper Township 628-2647
West Cape May 884-2726
West Wildwood 522-4845
Wildwood 522-2942
Wildwood Crest 522-7446
Woodbine 861-2371


          Who do I call to report a pothole that needs filling on a county road?
If you would like to report a pothole that needs filling on a county road you can call the Cape May County Public Works Department at (609) 465-1035 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.  If you would like to report the pothole via our website, click here  and choose "Pothole Reporter" as Request Type.

If you would like to report a pothole on a state highway in Cape May County, you can call (609) 428-6550 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday or (609) 530-2282 during non-business hours.


          Who do I contact for brush and/or grass cutting on a county road?
Brush and grass cutting on county roads is performed on regular basis when the season requires.  Should you feel that you have an area that has not been tended please call Cape May County Public Works at (609) 465-1035, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. 

If a situation occurs where a limb or debris falls into the county roadway causing a hazard and it is after hours or on a week end, please call (609) 886-1300 or (609) 365-4591


          Who do I contact to have a county road swept?
To place a request to have a county road swept please call Cape May County Public Works at (609) 465-1035, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.


          Who do I contact to remove a dead animal?
When this situation occurs on a county road you can call the Cape May County Public Works Department at (609) 465-1035, between the hours of  7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.


          Who do I contact to report flooding on a county road?
To report flooding on a county road please call Cape May County Public Works at
(609) 465-1035, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

If you feel the flooding may cause a hazardous situation you can call after hours and on week ends, (609) 886-1300 or (609) 368-4591.


          Who do I contact when large vehicles vibrate my home because of utility digs?
When this problem occurs on a county road you can call the Cape May County Public Works Department at (609) 465-1035 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.



 


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