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April 2020

Manchester and Lakehurst court requiring a court appearance

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CDC: Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19

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March 2020

COVID-19 Mortgage Relief

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COVID-19 Portal: Fraud Warnings, Preparedness and More

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Ocean County Health Dept: COVID-19 Resources

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Mayor Palmer’s COVID-19 Advisory Letter to Senior Communities

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WELCOME TO MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP

Manchester Township is located in beautiful Ocean County, New Jersey, just minutes from the Jersey Shore and
in between New York City, Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Manchester is nestled in the New Jersey Pinelands and we are Ocean County’s best kept secret!

We thank you for your interest in Manchester Township

Beautiful Parks, Lakes, and Preserved Open Space, our top notch municipal services and our vibrant and dynamic community makes Manchester a great place to live, work, and raise a family. That is why the June 2012 edition of Inside New Jersey, a monthly publication of the Star Ledger, rated Manchester Township as such a great place to retire in New Jersey. Manchester Township offers something for everyone!

The goal of our website is to provide you with information about our municipality. Here you can learn about the many departments we have and the services that we offer. This is the hub where you will find a vast amount of information about our local government at your convenience and your leisure.

If there is something that you cannot find, please feel free to contact us during normal business hours and we will be pleased to assist you with any questions. Also, please check back often as we update the site frequently

Here are some ways we can help you.

Municipal Information

Here you will find information about recent noteworthy headlines, press releases and useful information as it becomes available to the Township.

Community Resources

Here you will find helpful links to navigating Township programs or other websites commonly utilized by Township residents.

Community Events

Check this page to view upcoming Township sponsored events, meeting dates and locations. We hope to see you there!

Shop Manchester

PROPERTY TAX REWARD PROGRAM

Your card, issued by the township of Manchester, will earn you

Property tax credits every time you shop in Manchester, whiting and

Lakehurst at participating businesses.

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Recent News

Natural Resource Inventory Public Forum

Input Sought to Protect Manchester’s Natural Resources The Manchester Township Environmental Commission is seeking input from the general public on the Township’s draft Natural Resource Inventory before it is finalized. A Natural Resource Inventory is [...]