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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
BeachwoodOcean County Library126 Beachwood Blvd, Beachwood 08722Drop box is located by the entrance 12/17/20251/27/202624 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Berkeley / Bayville SectionOcean County Library30 Station Rd, Bayville 08721Drop box is located by the entrance 12/17/20251/27/202624 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverOcean County Library101 Washington St, Toms River 08753Drop box is located outside of Mancini Room12/17/20251/27/202624 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverOcean County Courthouse118 Washington St, Toms River 08753Drop box is located outside of the Clerk's Office12/17/20251/27/202624 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverOC Parking GarageMadison Ave, Toms River 08754Drop box 3rd floor of the parking garage 12/17/20251/27/202624 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.



Ocean Gate Special School Election

January 27, 2026 from 1:00PM to 8:00PM

Election Board Meetings:

February
  • January 27, 2026 at 1:00PM – Ocean Gate Special School Election
  • 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
February
  • 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