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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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Publications and Other Media

Ocean County Announces Annual Shredding Program Dates Jersey Shore Online JAnuary 30, 2025

Ocean County Announces Residential Document Shredding Program Dates The Lakewood Scoop January 30, 2025

Polypropylene coalition reports improved recycling rates and access, but hurdles remain WASTEDIVE Nov. 6, 2024

Barnegat High School Students Create Art for Recycling Igloos TAPinto October 21, 2024

Boat Flare Disposal Event Led by Ocean County Set for Saturday Brick Shorebeat May 31, 2024

MURPHY ADMINISTRATION AWARDS MORE THAN $27 MILLION IN CLEAN COMMUNITIES GRANTS FOR LOCAL LITTER REMOVAL PROGRAMS dep.nj.gov May 22, 2024

Household Hazardous Waste Collection 2024 Dates Set In Ocean County Patch Feb 18, 2024

Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards 2023 dep.nj.gov – Dec 19, 2023

Smith: Over $1.8M in federal funds to upgrade recycling for Ocean County residents Chrissmith.house.gov – Sept 13, 2023

Ocean County Debuts New Guide for Businesses Lakewood Scoop – July 13, 2023

Brick Students Give Unsightly Recycling Igloos A Makeover" PHIL STILTON JUNE 16, 2023. Shore News Network.

Talented Brick Memorial High School art students create new recycling image in Ocean County, NJ" WOBM. June 15, 2023.

Ocean County Offers New Program for Proper Disposal of Marine Flares" The Sandpaper Juliet Kaszas-Hoch. April 5, 2023

Dispose of Boat Flares Properly with New Ocean County Program" Patch. Veronica Flesher, March 31, 2023

There is a new way for you to safely dispose of boat flares in Ocean County, NJ"WOBM March 30, 2023

"Ocean County’s Free Document Shredding Schedule Set" The SandPaper Maria Scandale February 15, 2023

"Time to Shred! Here are times and dates for Ocean County, NJ 2023 shredding program" WOBM, Vin Ebenau Published: February 9, 2023

"Dates Scheduled For Household Hazardous Waste Collection" > Jersey Shore online. Bob Vosseller -January 31, 2023

"Dates for the Ocean County’s Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Announced for 2023" > Lakewood Scoop – January 30, 2023

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