

Located within the Raritan Valley region, the township is an exurb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area as defined by the United States Census Bureau, while also directly bordering the Philadelphia metropolitan area, being a part of the Federal Communications Commission's Philadelphia Designated Market Area. To learn more about this service click here.Hopewell Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. Some applications may qualify to be submitted online. Housing applications for Landlord Registrations and Rental Certificates should be submitted to Department of Community Development ATTN: Code Enforcement / Housing. The Township’s Ordinances can be found here. We are charged with enforcing ordinances pertaining to but not limited to property maintenance, rental properties, and zoning.

Often code enforcement works hand in hand with other local, county, or state agencies in its enforcement of the Township’s code.

OrdinanceĬode Enforcement is responsible for the enforcement of Howell Township’s codes and ordinances that are established or adopted to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of all residents, businesses and business owners, and visitors. We strive to maintain and improve the quality of our community by administering fair and unbiased enforcement of Township ordinances to correct violations and reduce hazards that create blight and adversely affect the quality of life of residents and guests. The goals and objectives of Howell Township Code Enforcement is to promote and maintain a safe and desirable living and working environment throughout the Township.
