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  Director John P. Kelly has been an Ocean County elected official since 1993. He was sworn into his 11th three-year term on the Board of Commissioners during the Board’s organization meeting Jan. 4, 2023. Read more

  Deputy Director Frank Sadeghi was sworn to his first three year term on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners during the Board’s reorganization meeting Jan. 3, 2024. A successful businessman and a long-time public servant, Commissioner Sadeghi brings years of leadership experience to the Board. Read more

  Commissioner Virginia E. "Ginny" Haines, a lifelong resident of Ocean County, brings years of public service and leadership experience to the Board of Commissioners. She was sworn into her third three-year term on the Board during its organization meeting Jan. 4, 2023. Read more

  Commissioner Robert S. Arace was sworn into his first three-year term on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners during the Board’s 2025 organization meeting on Jan. 6. A lifelong resident of Ocean County, Commissioner Arace is deeply committed to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and family-friendly community. Read more

  Commissioner Jennifier Bacchione was sworn to her first three-year term on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners during the Board’s Jan. 6, 2025 Organization Meeting. Read more


Michael J. Fiure, County Administrator
101 Hooper Ave. Admin Building
Toms River, NJ 08754
Phone: (732) 929-2147 | Email: MFiure@co.ocean.nj.us


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Office of the Surrogate

Contact Us

Jeffrey W. Moran, Surrogate/Judge
Courthouse, West Wing
Toms River, N.J. 08754
(732) 929-2011

Ashley Fiore, Deputy Surrogate
Courthouse, West Wing, Room 220
Toms River, N.J. 08754
(732) 929-2120

Dana Kelly, Special Deputy Surrogate
Courthouse, West Wing, Room 216
Toms River, N.J. 08754
(732) 929-2010

Gregory Hock Esq., Surrogate's Counsel
West Wing, Room 212
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 288-7240

PROBATE SECTION (732) 929-2011
MINORS ACCOUNTS (732) 506-5126
ADOPTIONS (732) 506-5126
ACCOUNTINGS (732) 929-2120
SUPERIOR COURT ADULT GUARDIANSHIPS
(732) 831-3741
SUPERIOR COURT ESTATE LITIGATION
(732) 288-7840

The Office of the Surrogate observes the County Holiday schedule listed below

  • New Year's Day - Wednesday, January 1
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Monday, January 20
  • President's Day - Monday, February 17
  • Good Friday - Friday, April 18
  • Memorial Day - Monday, May 26
  • Juneteenth (Observed) - Friday, June 20
  • Independence Day - Friday, July 4
  • Labor Day - Monday, September 1
  • Columbus Day - Monday, October 13
  • Election Day - Tuesday, November 4
  • Veteran's Day - Tuesday, November 11
  • Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 27
  • Christmas Day - Thursday, December 25

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118 Washington Street,
Toms River, NJ 08753
Phone: (732) 929-2011

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(Every Friday by Appointment)
179 South Main Street
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Phone: (732) 929-2011

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