Borough of Longport

What Borough of Longport does

The Borough of Longport, New Jersey is a municipal government entity incorporated in 1898, serving the residents and property owners of a small shore borough in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Its functional mandate spans local governance, public safety, utility provision, tax collection, recreation programming, beach accessibility services for mobility-impaired residents, and municipal court adjudication of local ordinances and traffic matters. The Borough's primary digital touchpoint is its official website at longportnj.gov, developed and maintained by AlphaDog Solutions, which provides department directories, meeting agendas and minutes, calendars, official notices, and a contact portal.

The underlying technology stack is a conventional municipal web platform composed of the AlphaDog-built website front end integrated with several third-party SaaS modules: Formstack for contact and inquiry forms, Court Reserve for tennis and pickleball court reservations, Edmunds Associates WIPP for online tax and utility payments, and NJMCDirect for court fine payments. The Borough's municipal court operations are not operated in-house; since 2021, all court-related matters have been handled through a Shared Services Agreement with the City of Margate City, with court sessions conducted virtually. The Borough also maintains an email notification signup system for resident alerts and community events.

The Borough's revenue model is that of a New Jersey municipal government, funded through property taxes, utility receipts, beach fees, court fines, and other municipal charges — no commercial pricing is published, and revenue figures are not publicly disclosed in the source data. Distribution of services occurs via in-person visits to Borough Hall at 2305 Atlantic Avenue, the online self-service portals described above, and the Margate City shared court services channel. Customer concentration is total: the only served segment is Longport Borough residents and property owners, with no geographic or vertical diversification.

Name

Borough of Longport

Legal name

Borough of Longport, NJ

Website

https://longportnj.gov

Company type

Private

Founded year

1898

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Borough of Longport is a municipal government in Atlantic County, New Jersey, providing governance, public safety, utilities, tax collection, recreation, and municipal court services to the residents and property owners of Longport. It operates the longportnj.gov portal and shares court services with Margate City.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Property tax collection
• Public recreation programs
• Municipal court services
• Utility billing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Longport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

The Borough of Longport is a municipal government in Atlantic County, New Jersey that provides local government services to its residents and property owners. Its core offerings include property tax and utility billing collection, municipal court operations, public safety administration, public works, and recreation programs, supported by online self-service portals for payments and service requests.

Product overview

Borough of Longport operates a single unified municipal government services portal (longportnj.gov) that provides residents access to core civic functions including department directories, meeting schedules and archives, recreation programs with online court reservations, municipal court services via shared services agreement with Margate City, and online tax/utility payment capabilities. The portal integrates with third-party platforms including Formstack for contact forms, Court Reserve for recreational reservations, Edmunds Associates WIPP for payments, and NJMCDirect for court fine payments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Online Self-Service Portal An online portal for residents and property owners to access municipal services, make payments, and submit requests online.
• Property Tax Collection Municipal property tax billing, collection, and assessment services for property owners within the borough.
• Utility Billing Services Water and sewer utility billing and collection services for residents and property owners.
• Municipal Court Services Local judicial services handling traffic tickets, ordinance violations, and other municipal court matters.
• Recreation Programs Community recreation programs including beach tag sales, yoga classes, swim lessons, and seasonal community events.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• City of Margate CitycoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2021The Borough of Longport entered into a Shared Services Agreement with the City of Margate City for Municipal Court Services in 2021. All court-related matters for Longport are handled by the Margate City Municipal Court. Court sessions and hearings are held virtually.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Others

• Tyler Technologies: Large provider of software and services to municipal and county governments, including tax/utility billing platforms that overlap with Longport's Edmunds Associates WIPP integration — an adjacent vendor peer.
• CivicPlus: Provider of municipal government websites and civic engagement software that competes with the borough's current website platform (AlphaDog Solutions), making it an adjacent peer in Longport's technology stack.
• Granicus: Government technology vendor that provides communications, website, and civic-engagement platforms to municipalities like Longport — an adjacent ecosystem enabler rather than a direct competitor.

Broad incumbents

• City of Atlantic City, NJ: Larger, urban municipal government in Atlantic County. Overlaps in jurisdiction and service mandate but operates at materially greater scale and complexity than Longport.

Direct peers

• City of Margate City, NJ: Neighboring Atlantic County coastal municipality that already partners with Longport via a 2021 shared services agreement for municipal court operations. Highly comparable in size, shore-town profile, and service mix.
• City of Ocean City, NJ: Cape May County coastal NJ municipality with a comparable beach-resort economy and small-government operating model, offering a directly comparable peer for shore-town municipal operations.
• Stone Harbor Borough, NJ: Small Cape May County shore borough with a similar seasonal, property-tax-driven revenue profile and a comparable small-staff municipal service scope.
• Ventnor City, NJ: Adjacent Atlantic County shore borough with a similar small-municipality footprint, beach-driven tax base, and full municipal service mandate — a near-direct structural parallel to Longport.

Regional players

• City of Cape May, NJ: Cape May County coastal NJ municipality that overlaps with Longport in tourism, beach-economy, and small-city governance, but operates in a different sub-region of the Jersey Shore.
• City of North Wildwood, NJ: Cape May County shore city with a similar beach-resort economy and small-municipality service model, providing a regional peer for service-mix and revenue-structure comparison.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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