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The Ocean County Board of Elections works in conjunction with the Office of the Ocean County Clerk under strict compliance of the election laws set forth by the State of New Jersey.

While each election office is responsible for carrying out their own specific duties mandated under state law, both offices are committed to providing services to all eligible voters in Ocean County with efficiency and fairness while upholding the integrity of the election process.



Drop Box Locations

Municipality NameDrop Box Location NameAddressDirectionsStart DateEnd Datedays and times open
BrickOcean County Library301 Chambers Bridge Rd, Brick 08723Drop box is located by the entrance 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
JacksonOcean County Library2 Jackson Dr, Jackson 08527Drop box is located by the entrance 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 10pm on election day.
LavalletteUpper Shores Library112 Jersey City Ave, Lavallette 08735Drop box is located by the entrance 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
Little Egg HarborOcean County Library290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor 08087Drop box is located by the entrance 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
Toms RiverOcean County Library101 Washington St, Toms River 08753Drop box is located outside of Mancini Room02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
Toms RiverOcean County Courthouse118 Washington St, Toms River 08753Drop box is located outside of the Clerk's Office02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
Toms RiverOC Parking GarageMadison Ave, Toms River 08754Drop box 3rd floor of the parking garage 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.
Toms RiverPIC Building 1959 U.S. 9, Toms River 08755Drop box is located by the entrance 02/09/2602/21/202624 hours a day. Open until 9pm on election day.


the Annual Fire Election

Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 2:00PM to 9:00PM
*Jackson Fire Companies elections go to 10:00PM

Election Board Meetings:

February
  • Tuesday, February 3 at 11:30AM - Regular Meeting
  • Wednesday, February 11 at 12:00PM - Regular Meeting & Special School Canvasser's Meeting
  • Saturday, February 21 at 2:00PM - Annual Fire Elections
  • Wednesday, February 25 at 11:30AM - Regular Meeting
  • Monday, March 2 at 11:30AM - Certification of Fire Election Results
March
  • Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00AM & 2:00PM - Reorg. Meeting & Special School Board Election
  • Friday, March 13 at 2:00PM - Regular Meeting
  • Tuesday, March 17 at 11:30AM - Regular Meeting
  • Wednesday, March 25 at 12:00PM - Canvasser's Meeting for the Special School Election
April
  • Tuesday, April 14 at 2:00PM - Regular Meeting
May
  • Tuesday, May 12 at 2:00 PM - Regular Meeting
  • Tuesday, May 12 at 2:30 PM - Voter Advisory Accessibility Committee Meeting
  • Tuesday, May 26 - May 31 at 10:00 AM - Early Voting
June
  • Tuesday, June 2 at 6:00AM & 2:00PM - Primary Election
  • Friday, June 5 at 11:30AM - Regular Meeting
  • Tuesday, June 9 at 2:00PM - Regular Meeting
  • Friday, June 12 at 11:30AM - Canvasser's Meeting for the Primary Election