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A message from Asbury Park Fire Department: Fireworks Safety

Each July 4th, thousands of people, most often children and teens, are injured while using consumer fireworks. Despite the dangers of fireworks, few people understand the associated risks - devastating burns, other injuries, fires, and even death. Follow ...

City of Asbury Park Water Park Open Daily 12pm-7pm through Labor Day!

Atkins Ave behind AP Middle School 

Open Daily 12noon-7pm 

Memorial Day to Labor Day 

Free admission 

Children must be supervised by an adult

City of Asbury Park Recreation Summer Music Academy - Sign Up Now - Space is Limited

Lake House Music Academy Full Week Program August 8-12 from 9am-3pm Children Ages 6-10 Lake House at 619 Lake Avenue Free program for children seriously interested in playing an instrument or singing. Parents must provi...

City of Asbury Park Recreation Swimming Lessons Program - Sign Up by 7/6

Weekly lessons to learn the basics of swimming. Saturdays 11am to 12:30pm from July 16 to August 20 for Grades 1 to 6 at Boys & Girls Club at 1201 Monroe Avenue. Fee: $25. Sign up by July 6.

For more information and to register, contact Recreation Dire...

City of Asbury Park Recreation Summer Soccer Program - Sign Up by 7/6

Learn the basics and participate in friendly soccer games. Fridays 5:30pm from July 8 to August 19 for Grades 1 to 5 at  Asbury Park Bradley Elementary Soccer Field. Fee: $25. Sign up by July 6.

For more information and to register, contact Recrea...

Register now for the City of Asbury Park's 2022 Summer Day Camp program for children ages 5-12

Register now for the City of Asbury Park's 2022 Summer Day Camp program for children ages 5-12 in partnership with the Asbury Park Board of Education.

Summer Camp will run on weekdays from June 27 through August 5 from 12pm to 430pm at Bradley Elementary, ...

Submit Your Ideas for Projects to Improve Spaces in Our Community by 7/31/22!

Attention Asbury Park Residents Ages 14 Years & Older!  Submit Your Ideas for Projects to Improve Spaces in Our Community by 7/31/22

City of Asbury Park residents, ages 14 and older, can help decide how to spend $250,000 of the City’s budget b...

MWC Monthly Fitness Challenge - 7/2 at 10am in Library Square Park: Tai Chi

Mayor's Wellness Committee Monthly Fitness Challenge  July 2 at 10am in Library Square Park: Tai Chi by Bill Hunt of The Zen Den and Pure Health Services

The City of Asbury Park’s Mayor’s Wellness Committee will be host...

A message from Asbury Park Fire Department: Outdoor Grilling Safety

The Asbury Park Fire Department wants you and your loved ones to enjoy outdoor grilling season safely! Please read these tips from the National Fire Protection Association:

• Never leave your grill unattended!
• Position the grill well away from siding and deck...

City of Asbury Park Municipal Job Opportunities!

To see current opportunities with the City of Asbury Park, visit www.cityofasburypark.com/jobs

Come Play on Pine! Fridays through August from 5-7pm

Bring the kids and join the City of Asbury Park on Friday nights through August to play on Pine Street!Pine Street between 2^nd and 3^rd Avenue will be open for bikes, scooters and fun (and closed to through traffic) from 5-7pm.Bring your bikes, scooters an...

Asbury Park Fireworks Postponed to Sunday, 7/3

Fireworks postponed to Sunday, 7/3 due to weather.

9pm at 2nd and 4th Avenue Beaches. 

Read on...

Main Street Streetscape Improvements Public Meeting 6/23 - Public Comment Period 6/23 to 7/7

Main Street Streetscape Improvements Public MeetingThursday, 6/23 5:30-7:30pmCity Hall Council Chambers at 1 Municipal Plaza

Main Street (NJ Route 71) was recently reconstructed by NJDOT to implement a “road diet” in order to improve tr...

Asbury Park Television Receives Jersey Access Group Excellence Awards

Asbury Park Television Receives Jersey Access Group Excellence Awards

6/3/22, Asbury Park, NJ – Asbury Park Television (APTV) has been honored with five awards from the Jersey Access Group’s JAG Video Awards. "Meteorological Spring...

Bike & Scooter Rules

BIKE & SCOOTER RULES

On Asbury Park Boardwalk:

• Bicycling riding is not permitted on the Boardwalk from 10am to Midnight. 
• Skates, rollerblades, skateboards, and scooters (except handicap vehicles) are not permitted on the Boardwalk.

 For...

Beach & Water Safety Tips from APFD

Beach & Water Safety Tips

Tragic water accidents happen quickly and the most common reason for aquatic mishaps is a lack of safety knowledge. The Asbury Park Fire Department encourages all residents to follow these beach and water safety tips for a saf...

APPD Bike Registration Program

The Asbury Park Police Department has a free, voluntary, online bicycle registration program designed to aid in returning recovered property. The registration process is quick, convenient and free. Register now at www.cityofasburypark.com/bikeregistration...

2022 Asbury Park Beach Season Starts Memorial Day Weekend

2022 Asbury Park Beach Season starts Memorial Day Weekend

To access the beach, beach passes (badges or wristbands) must be worn at all times and will be checked on your way onto the sand. Beach passes are required starting Saturday 5/28/22 at 9am through S...

Asbury Park Police Department Bicycle Patrol Unit Launches for Summer Season

5/23/22, Asbury Park, NJ – City Council is pleased to announce the Asbury Park Police Department will launch the Bicycle Patrol Unit for the summer season on Monday, May 23, 2022. The community-oriented unit will be assigned to patrol the City o...

Submit Your Ideas for Projects to Improve Spaces in Our Community by 7/31/22!

Attention Asbury Park Residents Ages 14 Years & Older!  Submit Your Ideas for Projects to Improve Spaces in Our Community by 7/31/22

5/16/22, Asbury Park, NJ – City of Asbury Park residents, ages 14 and older, can help decide how to ...

Design Begins on New Asbury Park Firehouse

4/29/22, Asbury Park, NJ – The City of Asbury Park is in the preliminary stages of design for a new firehouse to be located on Memorial Drive between Bangs and Springwood Avenues. The City’s engineering firm, T&M Associates, along with projec...

Covid-19 Ratepayer Relief Measures

IMPORTANT MESSAGE: COVID-19 RATEPAYER RELIEF MEASURES

This notice announces relief measures for residential ratepayers experiencing economic hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please review this message in its entirety. For more information, please go ...

NJ Safe Passing Law

On March 1, the New Jersey Safe Passing Law went into effect, which requires drivers to use “due caution” whenever they see vulnerable people on the road. The new law provides clear rules for all motorists about when and how to pass pe...

NJ Ban on Plastic Take Out Containers, Ban on Single-Use Bags, & Plastic Straws By-Request-Only

State of New Jersey Ban on Polystyrene Foam Food Service Products, Ban on Single-Use Carryout Bags, and Plastic Straws By-Request-Only 

Starting May 4, 2022:

• The State of New Jersey’s ban on polystyrene foam take out containers begins.
• New ...

Current Asbury Park Area Covid-19 Testing and Vaccine/Booster Information

Click here for the most current Asbury Park Area Covid-19 Testing and Vaccine/Booster Information

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Connect with the City of Asbury Park on your mobile device! 

Download SDL Citizen, a free mobile app where the public can submit requests and access information 24/7. Create your account today and conveniently access public data, search property i...

"Flushable" Wipes are not Flushable and Other Important Info from the AP Sewer Department

With the increased use of wipes (“flushable”, wet, baby, anti-bacterial, disinfectant) and paper towels, we remind all residents to PLEASE put these items in the TRASH and DO NOT FLUSH them down the toilet!

Do your part to help prevent ...

Looking for a Job? Looking to Hire?

The City of Asbury Park’s Workforce Development program is dedicated to supporting workforce and economic development by connecting Asbury Park residents to jobs and ensuring that employers have the skilled workers they need to grow, co...

Are You a Tradesperson Living in Asbury Park? Sign Up Now for the Asbury Park Works Program!

The Asbury Park Works program aims to promote the hiring of local tradespeople by area developers.

Qualified tradespeople (such as carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, etc.), as well as apprentice-level trainees, living in the Asbury Park ...

Attention Dog Owners: Asbury Park Boardwalk & Asbury Park Dog Beach Info

Dog Regulations

From May 16 to September 14 Dogs are not permitted on the Boardwalk. Dogs in Asbury Park can enjoy the Asbury Park Dog Beach during specified hours.

• AP BOARDWALK: Dogs are not permitted on the Boardwalk from May 16 to September 14.
• A...