WEST WILDWOOD – The taxpayers of West Wildwood could see a 6-cent increase in the local purpose tax if the 2023 municipal budget is approved. “The auditor said it would be right around 6 cents,” said Commissioner Joseph Segrest, the borough’s director of revenue and finance. Countywide, municipalities...
WEST WILDWOOD – At the January 6 West Wildwood Commissioners meeting, Mayor Matt Ksiazek said the business district would get some new lighting thanks to the borough’s participation in the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ). The commissioners introduced Ordinance 606-2023, adopting state provisions for participation in the...
WEST WILDWOOD – The Borough of West Wildwood is updating its code book, some parts of which have not been updated since the 1920s. The borough has hired General Code to publish the municipal code book online, a process that will not be completed for several...
Below is an article regarding police staffing issues in Stone Harbor, West Wildwood is not alone it seems as most of the shore towns are staffing issue as well. Stone Harbor - Maintaining Police Department Staffing Remains a Challenge STONE HARBOR – The challenge of recruiting and...
WEST WILDWOOD – A representative of the New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police (NJFOP) representing FOP Lodge 7 in Wildwood, traveled from Trenton Oct. 7 to ask the West Wildwood Board of Commissioners about the supervision of a Special Law Enforcement Officer (Class II). Ron Bakley,...
WEST WILDWOOD – The West Wildwood Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Sept. 21 authorizing the borough to enter a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Wildwood for supplemental police services. Commissioner John Banning, who oversees the Department of Public Affairs and Public Safety...
WEST WILDWOOD — The borough plans to use a USDA grant to cover nearly half the cost of replacing sewer lines on Maple Avenue. Speaking at the commissioners’ Aug. 17 workshop meeting, Commissioner Joseph Segrest said he would like to put a bond ordinance in place for Maple...
An article in the Cape May County Herald regarding health insurance eligibility for elected officials was posted yesterday. This article may help clarify West Wildwood's past similar circumstance regarding health insurance eligibility. We encourage you to read the article in its entirety. The following is an excerpt from the article: "Former Wildwood...
Reports: [The Press of Atlantic City]West Wildwood Police Officer pleads to death threats against former girlfriend ...
Reports: [The Press of Atlantic City] West Wildwood officer faces burglary, terroristic threat charges ...