Ocean Township, Administrative division in New Jersey, US
Ocean Township is a municipality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, governed under the Faulkner Act with a Township Manager who implements policies established by the Council. The township operates multiple departments staffed by approximately 175 full-time and 40 part-time employees.
The township developed as an administrative unit with a structured governance system under the Faulkner Act, which establishes a clear separation between legislative and executive powers. This framework has shaped how the municipality operates its various departments and services.
The Township Council maintains engagement through regular meetings focusing on community development, environmental commissions, and local governance matters.
The Code Enforcement Division operates on weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, handling questions about property maintenance and land use. Most inquiries are processed within two business days.
The municipal organization incorporates specialized commissions, including the Shade Tree Commission, which contributes to environmental stewardship initiatives.
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