Public Works FAQ

16 07, 2020

Does the city offer trash and/or recycling buckets?

2025-01-22T14:10:41-05:00

Yes. You can obtain a trash receptacle and recycling bucket at public works.  You can call our office at (856) 757-7132 For further information.

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16 07, 2020

Who is responsible to clean the ally behind my house?

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There are two kinds of alleys here in Camden.  A "drive-thru alley" and a "fire alley". The "drive-thru alleys" are maintained by City of Camden Public Works.  The "fire alley" is the responsibility of the individual private owner which is attached to the "fire alley"; to maintain clean and clear of obstructions for your safety and access during a fire.

Who is responsible to clean the ally behind my house?2025-01-22T14:14:01-05:00
16 07, 2020

How do I apply for a handicap parking space?

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Contact the Camden Parking Authority at (856) 757-9300 for an application.  This process can take a few months to complete.

How do I apply for a handicap parking space?2025-01-17T15:40:53-05:00
16 07, 2020

How do I request barricades for my block party?

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Applications must be submitted at the Camden Police Department at (856) 757-7400, upon approval barricades will be issued to you a day before your event.

How do I request barricades for my block party?2025-01-17T15:43:50-05:00
16 07, 2020

How do I get information about a loved one in our city cemeteries?

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Following is information on who to contact for this information: OLD CAMDEN CEMETERY – contact the Camden County Historical Society at (856) 964-3333. NEW CAMDEN CEMETERY – contact Camden Public Works at (856) 757-7362. EVERGREEN CEMETERY – contact Harleigh Cemetery at (856) 963-0122.

How do I get information about a loved one in our city cemeteries?2025-01-22T14:08:36-05:00
16 07, 2020

Who is responsible for the maintenance of our city parks and spray pools?

2025-01-22T14:19:55-05:00

The Department of Public Works Parks and Open Spaces Division is responsible for our city parks, spray pools and pools. If you have any concerns, please contact our offices at (856) 757-7132.

Who is responsible for the maintenance of our city parks and spray pools?2025-01-22T14:19:55-05:00
16 07, 2020

How do I get a building demolished?

2025-01-22T14:20:52-05:00

The Construction Official's Office is responsible for overseeing the structural integrity of the city's housing stock. You can contact their offices at (856) 757-7032 to report any unsafe structures.

How do I get a building demolished?2025-01-22T14:20:52-05:00

Mayor Victor Carstarphen

Quick Contact Info

520 Market St, Camden, NJ 08101

Phone: 856-757-7000

Web: https://www.ci.camden.nj.us

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