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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.



Early Voting Locations

Municipality NameEarly Voting LocationAddress
Berkeley TownshipBerkeley Library30 Station Rd, Bayville, NJ 08721
Brick TownshipBrick Library301 Chambers Bridge Rd, Brick, NJ 08723
Jackson TownshipJackson Library2 Jackson Dr, Jackson, NJ 08527
Lacey TownshipCharles A Smith Community Center15 E Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731
Lakewood TownshipLakewood Municipal Building231 3rd St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Lavallette BoroughUpper Shores Library112 Jersey City Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735
Little Egg Harbor TownshipLittle Egg Harbor Library290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08087
*EVC-Manchester TownshipManchester Library21 S Colonial Dr, Manchester, NJ 08759
Stafford TownshipOcean County Southern Resource Center179 S Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
*EVC-Toms River TownshipToms River Library101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753


Drop Box Locations

Municipality NameDrop Box Location NameAddressDirectionsStart DateEnd Datedays and times open
Barnegat Ocean County Library112 Burr St, Barnegat 08005Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
BeachwoodOcean County Library126 Beachwood Blvd, Beachwood 08722Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Berkeley / Bayville SectionOcean County Library30 Station Rd, Bayville 08721Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
BrickOcean County Library301 Chambers Bridge Rd, Brick 08723Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
JacksonOcean County Library2 Jackson Dr, Jackson 08527Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
LaceyOcean County Library10 E Lacey Rd, Lacey 08731Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
LakewoodOC Northern Resource Center225 4th St, Lakewood 08701Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
LavalletteUpper Shores Library112 Jersey City Ave, Lavallette 08735Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Little Egg HarborOcean County Library290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor 08087Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
ManahawkinOC Southern Resource Center179 South Main St, Manahawkin 08050Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
ManchesterOcean County Library21 Colonial Dr, Manachester 08759Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Manchester / Whiting SectionOcean County Library400 Lacey Rd, Manchester 08759Library next to Shop&Stop/Drop box outside of entrance9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Ocean TownshipOcean County Library112 Main Street, Waretown 08758Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
PlumstedOcean County Library119 Evergreen Rd, New Egypt 08533Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Point BoroughOcean County Library834 Beaver Dam Rd, Point Pleasant Boro 08742Front entrance located off Beaver Dam Road9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Surf CityLBI Library217 S Central Ave, Surf City 08008Drop box is located outside of entrance9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverOcean County Library101 Washington St, Toms River 08753Drop box is located outside of Mancini Room9/20/202411/5/202424 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 Office9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverOC Parking GarageMadison Ave, Toms River 08754Drop box 3rd floor of the parking garage 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.
Toms RiverPIC Building 1959 U.S. 9, Toms River 08755Drop box is located by the entrance 9/20/202411/5/202424 hours a day. Open until 8pm on election day.

Annual General Election

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

  • Poll Places are open: 6:00AM to 8:00PM
  • Drop boxes are now open for the General Election and will close at 8pm November 5, 2024
  • Last day to register to vote for the General Elections is Tuesday, October 15, 2024
  • Early Voting from Saturday, October 26, 2024 to Sunday, November 3, 2024
    • All Days except Sunday, polls are open 10:00AM to 8:00PM
    • Sunday, polls are open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Election Board Meetings:

September
  • Monday, September 30, 2024 at 11:30AM
October
  • Wedneday, October 2, 2024 at 12:00PM - Canvasser's Meeting for Special School Election
  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00PM
November
  • October 26 - November 3 - Early Voting
  • Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:00AM & 2:00PM- General Election
  • Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11:30AM
  • Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 11:30AM
  • Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:30AM
  • Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 9:00AM
  • Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9:00AM
  • Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 11:30AM - Canvasser's Meeting for Special School Election
December
  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:00PM - Regular Meeting & Special School Board Election (TBD)
  • Monday, December 23, 2024 at 11:30AM (TBD) - Canvasser's Meeting, if there is a Spec. School Election