IMPORTANT UPDATE!
All Ocean County Board of Social Services Toms River operations are being consolidated into one central location. The new facility is conveniently located within the existing campus. These changes start on Monday, August 18, 2025.
New Physical Address:
Ocean County Board of Social Services
Ocean County Resource Center
1005 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 349-1500
Fax: (732) 244-8075
Email: ocbss@ocbss.ocean.nj.us
Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM M-F
The post office box remains unchanged:
Ocean County Board of Social Services
Ocean County Resource Center
P.O. Box 547
Toms River, NJ 08753
If a street address is required for mailings and/or packages, please use the following address:
Ocean County Board of Social Services
Ocean County Resource Center
1005 Hooper Avenue
P.O. Box 547
Toms River, NJ 08753
Beginning on the dates below, visitors seeking services from the listed programs should report to the new Ocean County Resource Center location. These services will no longer be provided at their previous locations after their respective move dates.
Monday, August 18, 2025 (Programs previously in Building 3)
General Assistance (GA)
Special Response Unit (SRU)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Monday, September 8, 2025 (Programs previously in Building 5)
Medicaid
Adult, Blind & Disabled (ABD)
NJ Family Care (NJFC)
Monday, September 15, 2025 (Programs previously in Building 7)
Adult Protective Services (APS)
Child Support Paternity (CSP)
The satellite offices will remain open and operational with no changes to services.
Satellite Office
Northern Ocean County Resource Center
225 4th Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-8854
Fax: (732) 905-9797
Satellite Office
333 Haywood Road
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
(609) 242-6100
Fax: (609) 597-5739