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Mullica Township

Pinelands township of blueberry farms and wooded acreage along the White Horse Pike, including the Elwood and Nesco communities. Country living with the Mullica River at your back door.

Farms + acreagePinelands + river accessWhite Horse Pike corridor
At a glance
Lifestyle
Farms + acreage
Housing mix
Varied - see details
Location
South Jersey
Buyer fit
Primary + second homes
Local essentials
Schools
  • Mullica Township School District (K–8)
  • Cedar Creek High School (Greater Egg Harbor Regional)
Hospitals
  • AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center – Mainland Campus (Pomona, nearby)
Shopping
  • White Horse Pike (US-30) local retail
  • Hammonton downtown (nearby)
Parks & Recreation
  • Mullica River / Sweetwater river access
  • Wharton State Forest (nearby)
  • Batsto Village historic site (nearby)
Essentials
  • US-30 corridor between Hammonton and Egg Harbor City
  • Elwood rail proximity (NJ Transit line)
Civic & Municipal InfoMullica Township

Town hall contacts, services, and what local government is actually doing — straight from public council meetings.

Town Hall
4528 S. White Horse Pike (PO Box 317), Elwood, NJ 08217
(609) 561-0064
Official Website
mullicatownship.org
General Tax Rate (2025)
$3.966 per $100 assessed
School District
Mullica Township School District (PreK-8); grades 9-12 attend Cedar Creek High School (Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District)
Utilities & Services
  • Electric: Atlantic City Electric · Gas: South Jersey Gas
  • Trash & Recycling: Municipal via Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) — weekly trash, biweekly recycling; township transfer station monthly