Departments

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Administration

The Department of Administration is headed by the business administrator, who functions much like a chief operating officer under the Mayor.

Division of Law

The division of law serves as chief legal counsel for the mayor, township council, and other township agencies and officials, providing general legal advice and representing the township in cases before the federal, state, and municipal courts, and administrative agencies.

Animal Control & Services

The Toms River Animal Control and Services is a municipal shelter serving Toms River Township.

Building Department

Learn about the Building Department and access the contact information for the department.

Code Enforcement and Housing

The Division of Code Enforcement provides inspections throughout the township to ensure compliance with the township codes.

Engineering

The Division of Engineering provides various services such as coordination of state and federal construction projects and grants, plan review, and design and management of township's capital construction projects.

Emergency Management

The Toms River Office of Emergency management (TROEM), is responsible for an emergency management plan that prepares for, responds to and recovers from any natural or manmade event that may occur in Toms River.

Finance

The Department of Finance is responsible for effectively maintaining the financial administration of the municipality and overseeing its resources.

Fire Agencies

Learn about the fire agencies that operate in Toms River.

Fire Prevention

The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is your resource for fire safety and prevention education.

Health Department

Review the services provided by the Health Department.

Human Resources

Access the contact information for the Human Resources Department in Toms River.

Municipal Alliance

Coordinates substance abuse prevention programs, activities and events throughout the year for community members of all ages.

Municipal Clerk's Office

Read about the history of the Municipal Clerk and access clerk services.

Municipal Court

The mission of court is to efficiently and expeditiously adjudicate all cases filed within our jurisdiction while providing exemplary customer service.

Parks, Buildings & Grounds

The Department of Parks, Buildings & Grounds is responsible for maintaining eighteen township buildings, thirteen parks and our beach front.

Planning, Zoning & Community Development

The Department of Planning, Zoning and Community Development includes planning, zoning, conservation, community development and affordable housing.

Police Department

Visit the Toms River Police Department website to learn about the Police Department.

Public Works

The Public Works Department is responsible for the collection of garbage, recycling and the maintenance of public roadways and storm drains.

Purchasing

The Purchasing Division falls under the Department of Administration headed by the Business Administrator. The Division requires a Purchasing Agent who meets the qualifications necessary for Qualified Purchasing Agent.

Recreation

The Department of Recreation is responsible for providing a comprehensive public recreation program for the residents of Toms River Township.

Registrar of Vital Statistics

The Toms River Township Office of Vital Statistics maintains vital records of births, deaths, marriages, civil unions, and domestic partnerships for events that occurred in Toms River Township only.

Senior Services

Making a positive difference in the lives of our Senior Residents by improving access to health, education, social and supportive services thereby helping them live with dignity and independence

Tax Assessor

The function of the Tax Assessor is to place an assessed valuation on each property in the township.

Tax Collector

The Tax Collector is responsible for the billing, collection, reporting, and enforcement of municipal taxes for the Township of Toms River.

Youth Services

Youth Services offers residents of Toms River a safe, supervised, inexpensive alternative for childcare through the After School Care and Summer Camp Programs.