This Is Not a Government Office or Records Custodian. Ocean County Residents Directory is a private reference. We cannot retrieve or certify a record, confirm a current address, or add or remove information from a public system. Direct those requests to the office that keeps the record. For emergencies, dial 911. If you believe you are being stalked or harassed, contact local police.
Finding an Ocean County Record
These routes point to the record type and custodian most often needed in Ocean County:
- A parcel, street, or recorded land instrument: use the Ocean County street directory route, then the Tax Board or County Clerk.
- Historical directories and earlier household references: use the Directory Book collections route.
- One-person verification: use the Ocean County resident lookup research path.
- County office routing: see Ocean County resident records offices for the Clerk, Tax Board, Elections, Surrogate, and other custodians.
- A record not online: make a specific request to the custodian under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.
For recorded land instruments and county recording services, contact the Ocean County Clerk. The research identifies the public-records contact below. No Clerk public hours were established in the reviewed source material, so confirm current access arrangements directly with the office.
| Public-records office | Contact |
|---|---|
| Office | Ocean County Clerk |
| Street address | 118 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ 08753 |
| Public records phone | 732-929-2053 |
| General office phone | 732-929-2147 |
| Online index | Ocean County SearchNG official-records search |