Haddon Township, NJ News
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Around Haddon Township
Town website: haddontwp.com
Town hall: Haddon Township municipal building, 135 Haddon Avenue, Haddon Township, NJ 08108 · 856-854-1176. Source
Municipal clerk: Haddon Township Municipal Clerk
Property taxes: the average homeowner's bill in Haddon Township was $9,934 in 2025. Property taxes by town
Library: William G. Rohrer Memorial Library, Haddon Township Branch
Train station: Westmont station (PATCO). Station parking
Top-rated public schools here (see all Camden County rankings):
Haddon Township High SchoolNo. 6 of 32 high schools in Camden County · Grade B+ · Niche 2027 William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolNo. 6 of 47 middle schools in Camden County · Grade B+ · Niche 2027 Van Sciver Elementary SchoolNo. 10 of 98 elementary schools in Camden County · Grade A- · Niche 2027
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About Haddon Township
At a glance. Haddon Township is a Camden County township of 15,407 people (2020 census) on about 2.8 square miles. It was incorporated in 1865 and is run by a three-member commission.
Neighborhoods. Westmont is the township's downtown, and other sections include Crystal Lake, Oakdale, Saddlertown and Cuthbert.
Schools. The Haddon Township School District serves the township, and Haddon Township High School is its high school.
Getting around. PATCO's Westmont station serves the township, and Haddon Avenue, U.S. Route 30 and Route 168 are the main roads.
Places to know. Saddler's Woods protects about 26 acres of old-growth forest. The Ritz Theatre dates to 1927 and is on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Newton Union Schoolhouse was built in 1821.
Selling a home. Haddon Township requires a certificate of compliance before a home is sold or rented to someone new; apply at least 30 days ahead. The inspection covers the outside (house numbers, sidewalks, windows, gutters, fences and pools) and the inside, including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, the fire extinguisher, electrical safety, the furnace and the water heater. Apartment complexes with more than two units are exempt. Rules change, so check with the town before listing.
Sources: Wikipedia: Haddon Township · Haddon Township Code: Residential Property Inspections. Last reviewed September 26, 2026.