Community News
Stay Safe During Extreme Heat
Published on July 19, 2019
The Ventnor City Fire Department reminds residents to play it safe during extreme heat events.
Know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke:
Open Pier Nights Announced
Published on July 03, 2019
Ventnor will open its Fishing Pier (the locked area beyond the gate) to the public on the following nights from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Enjoy the beautiful view, fish a…
Ocean Breeze Arts and Crafts Show Call for Exhibitors
Published on June 10, 2019
The Ocean Breeze Arts and Crafts Show will be held outside the Ventnor Cultural Arts Center and Library on Saturday, July 6, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Click here for details and to register
Jr. Lifeguard Camp Begins July 8
Published on June 01, 2019
The Ventnor City Beach Patrol is hosting Jr. Lifeguard Camp from July 8-12 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kids ages 5-14 can learn ocean safety as well as basic lifeguard skills, rescue techniques and teamwork.
Contact 609.823.7948 or vis…
Reminder: Mercantile License Now Required for Rental Properties
Published on June 01, 2019
All property owners that offer short-term rentals (30 days or less) in Ventnor must obtain a mercantile license prior to rental (per ordinance 2018-044).
The rise in online, short-term rentals has prompted the City to require a license in o…
Capital Improvement Updates
Published on February 20, 2019
Playgrounds - Commissioners awarded a $15,000 contract for design and construction services for the City’s four playgrounds to DeBlasio and Associates.
Pier Bathroom and Offices – The City will go out to bid shortly for cons…
Streetscape Improvements Coming Soon!
Published on February 20, 2019
The streetscape improvements for the North Beach Business District along Atlantic Avenue between Weymouth and Surrey Avenues are expected to begin this month.
Ocean Construction of Marmora will complete the work, which will be funded largely …
Residents to Receive New Trash and Recycling Carts
Published on February 20, 2019
Ventnor joins a growing number of Atlantic County communities investing in durable waste carts.
The wheeled, 96-gallon carts are easy to maneuver and come with an attached lid that keep materials contained and dry.
As gatekeepers to the At…
R-7 Zoning Changes
Published on May 22, 2018
Ventnor’s Planning Board and Governing Body recently adopted changes to the R-7 Zone to encourage and entice new development.
Currently, two-family dwellings are not permitted in the zone, but have been allowed to be demolished …
Steps to Overhaul Wellington Avenue Firehouse Begin
Published on May 22, 2018
Design and engineering plans are currently being drafted for Ventnor City's second fire station on Wellington Avenue. The current station has served as the City's second firehouse since 1973.
Over time, the department and its e…