Manchester Township, NJ

 

Located in Ocean County

 Press Release - New Townhall Hours

 

Manchester Township is 82.5 square miles and is the third largest Township in central New Jersey's Ocean County.  The Township is located approximately 70 miles from the New York-New Jersey metropolitan region and approximately 60 miles from the Philadelphia-New Jersey metropolitan region.

Manchester Township is one of the best-known communities in the northeastern United States for its extensive retirement communities, which made the Township one of the fastest growing communities in New Jersey during the period 1965 through 1988.  The 1990 census recorded a population of 35,976.

In contrast, a successful effort was made by the community to manage and control growth.  The 2000 census reported that the population of Manchester was 38,928.

Important Links

 
A Flag on a Grave - Lyrics
State of the Municipality Address
Click here to pay Tax bills online!
2009 Budget for Manchester Township
Town Council Agenda
"Inside the Statehouse" Pamphlet

 

 

Town Hall, built in 1967, is located at

1 Colonial Drive

Manchester, NJ 08759

(732) 657-8121

 

Current Summer Hours

Building Hours are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday-Thursday

 

As of August 31st

Building Hours will be 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Monday-Friday

 

New Whiting Office is located at

88 Schoolhouse Rd

 

Important - Please download and return this form if you would like your cellular phone added to our new Emergency Notification System.  Please include all information requested.

The Township is currently seeking residents to serve on the Mayor’s Americans with Disabilities Advisory Committee.

Homeowner's Guide to Gypsy Moth Suppression available here.