Township of Harrison

Township of Harrison Harrison Township, New Jersey is located in the central portion of Gloucester County, approximately 25 miles south of Camden, New Jersey.

Harrison Township, New Jersey is located in the central portion of Gloucester County, approximately 25 miles south of Camden, New Jersey, with an area of 19.84 square miles and a population of 12,417. Home of the renowned Mullica Hill Historic District, our downtown shopping area is rich with antiques and a variety treasures, many from our own local artists. With its stellar school systems, low cr

ime and favorable property values, it’s easy to see why South Jersey Magazine rated Harrison Township as one of the top 25 places to live in South Jersey. There’s never been a better place to call home! Harrison Township operates under the ‘township’ form of municipal government (NJSA:40A:63-1 et. seq.), the oldest form of municipal government in New Jersey. The township committee is comprised of five members elected at-large through partisan elections. Township Committee meetings are generally held on the first and third Monday of each month. Meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. and are held at the Harrison Township Municipal Building. All are welcome to attend.

🚧 HIGH STREET IS NOW OPEN!Great news for Harrison Township! Mayor Adam Wingate has announced that repairs to High Street...
09/05/2026

🚧 HIGH STREET IS NOW OPEN!

Great news for Harrison Township! Mayor Adam Wingate has announced that repairs to High Street have been completed and the roadway is once again open.

A big THANK YOU to Pioneer Pipe for their quick response and excellent work following the storm, as well as our Harrison Township Public Works and Wastewater teams for their hard work and support throughout the repair process.

It’s another great example of what can be accomplished when everyone works together for our community!

Dear Residents, I am pleased to announce that the High Street road repairs have been completed.

🏡 AT HOME IN THE HILL: DR. JESSICA BOWEN — BEYOND THE SMILEWhat makes Harrison Township special isn’t just the businesse...
09/03/2026

🏡 AT HOME IN THE HILL: DR. JESSICA BOWEN — BEYOND THE SMILE

What makes Harrison Township special isn’t just the businesses that call our community home — it’s the people behind them.

In our latest At Home in the Hill feature, we introduce you to Dr. Jessica Bowen and share the story behind her practice, her connection to our community and the commitment she has made to the families she serves.

For Dr. Bowen, being part of Harrison Township goes well beyond caring for smiles. It’s about building relationships, putting down roots and giving back to a community she is proud to call home.

We invite you to get to know Dr. Bowen beyond the smile and discover another one of the people helping make Harrison Township such a great place to live, work and raise a family.

👉 Read the full At Home in the Hill feature:
https://harrisontwp.us/at-home-in-the-hill-dr-jessica-bowen-beyond-the-smile/

As your new mayor, I’m proud to invite you to experience all that makes Harrison Township extraordinary. From our rich history and small-town charm to our award-winning schools and vibrant community events, this is a place where tradition meets opportunity. Our thriving Main Street is the heart of...

🎶 LIVE MUSIC + LOCAL TALENT = A GREAT FRIDAY NIGHT!Looking for something to do this Friday? Stop by American Legion Post...
09/03/2026

🎶 LIVE MUSIC + LOCAL TALENT = A GREAT FRIDAY NIGHT!

Looking for something to do this Friday? Stop by American Legion Post 452, Mullica Hill for Open Mic Night!

Come out and enjoy some great local music as area musicians take the stage, join the House Band or perform solo. And if you’re a musician yourself, here’s your chance to get up there and be part of the show!

🎤 Friday, September 4
🍻 Canteen opens at 6 PM
🎸 Music starts at 7 PM
📍 American Legion Post 141, North Main Street
🎵 $5 donation for the band is appreciated

Come listen, play or just hang out and enjoy a fun Friday night right here in Mullica Hill!

👉 Open Mic Night event details:

Stop by the Legion for live music! The Canteen opens at 6 PM, with artists joining the House Band or performing solo at 7 PM. A $5 donation for the band is appreciated.

Thank you to everyone that came together to support the Harrison Township School District!
09/02/2026

Thank you to everyone that came together to support the Harrison Township School District!

🇺🇸 WE WILL NEVER FORGETOn Friday, September 11 at 6:30 PM, we invite the Harrison Township community to come together fo...
09/02/2026

🇺🇸 WE WILL NEVER FORGET

On Friday, September 11 at 6:30 PM, we invite the Harrison Township community to come together for our Annual Patriot Day Commemoration as we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001 and honor the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of so many.

Our ceremony will take place at Mullica Hill Baptist Church and the Harrison Township 9/11 Memorial, located at 18 South Main Street.

Harrison Township’s 9/11 Memorial holds a special place in our community, bringing together artifacts from the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Flight 93 crash site as a permanent reminder of that tragic day — and of the strength, unity and resilience that followed.

We will also recognize our local first responders and the men and women who continue the tradition of service and sacrifice in our own community every day.

Please join your neighbors as we gather to remember, reflect and honor.

🇺🇸 Friday, September 11 | 6:30 PM
📍 18 South Main Street, Mullica Hill

We will never forget.

The community comes together to remember those lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the dedicated first responders who serve Harrison Township and communities across our nation.

The Clearview Regional School District field hockey team dominates the state. Check out the coach that makes it all happ...
09/01/2026

The Clearview Regional School District field hockey team dominates the state. Check out the coach that makes it all happen!! Go View make it a fourth straight state championship.

🔬🚀 Curiosity Starts Here — Join the STEAM Club! 🎨⚙️Calling all young creators, thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers! ...
08/31/2026

🔬🚀 Curiosity Starts Here — Join the STEAM Club! 🎨⚙️

Calling all young creators, thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers! Harrison Township's STEAM Club is a great opportunity for kids to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through fun, hands-on learning.

It's another exciting way to keep young minds engaged, encourage creativity, and make learning an adventure right here in our community.

👩‍🔬 Explore.
💡 Create.
🧪 Experiment.
🚀 Discover.

Space may be limited, so don't wait! Learn more and register for STEAM Club today on the Harrison Township website.

STEAM Club Information & Registration - click the image below!

Get ready to explore, experiment, design, and create! Harrison Township Recreation is excited to introduce STEAM Club, a new hands-on program for children ages 6 to 12.

⚠️ STORM UPDATE FROM MAYOR ADAM WINGATEFollowing yesterday’s severe storm that brought an incredible 5–7 inches of rain ...
08/29/2026

⚠️ STORM UPDATE FROM MAYOR ADAM WINGATE

Following yesterday’s severe storm that brought an incredible 5–7 inches of rain in just a few hours, Mayor Adam Wingate has shared an important update with Harrison Township residents.

The storm resulted in downed trees and wires, power outages, road closures and significant infrastructure damage throughout our community.

Mayor Wingate also recognizes the tremendous response from our Harrison Township Police Department, Harrison Twp Fire District 23 firefighters and Public Works team, who worked throughout the storm and continue working to keep our community safe and get Harrison Township back to normal.

🚧 IMPORTANT ROAD UPDATE: High Street between Tomlin Station Road and Franklinville Road sustained significant damage and will remain closed until further notice while necessary repairs are made.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as recovery efforts continue.

And once again, a huge THANK YOU to all of our first responders and Public Works employees for answering the call when our community needed them most.

Mayor Wingate provides an update on yesterday’s storm, which brought down trees and caused power outages and road closures.

Two significant road closures are in effect following last night’s extreme weather: High Street is closed between Tomlin...
08/28/2026

Two significant road closures are in effect following last night’s extreme weather:

High Street is closed between Tomlin Station Road and Franklinville Road due to a section of the roadway being washed out. The closure is expected to remain in place for the foreseeable future.

Route 322 is closed to westbound traffic between Route 45 (North Main Street) and Tomlin Station Road. Eastbound traffic remains open.

Updates will be provided as conditions change.

Address

114 Bridgeton Pike
Mullica Hill, NJ
08062

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+18564784111

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