Sunrise in Surf City, NJ – photo credit Sarah Roe
Elizabeth Haynes
Photographer
Etta Ruiz
Engineer
Municipal Clerk
The Municipal Clerk and Administrative Office is considered the “hub” of municipal government operations; serving as liaison between governing officials and taxpayers.
Beaches
The 2024 Seasonal Holiday Badge will be available for purchase starting October 23, 2023. The badge comes in a decorative, gift ready box for $40.00. The badge may be purchased through the finance department with cash or check during normal business hours and on small business Saturday, November 25th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the beach badge window off N. 8th Street.
Finance
The Department of Finance includes managing a range of interrelated components: planning and budgeting, revenue, cash and expenditure management.
Tax Collection
The Tax Collector collects taxes and other revenues. He or she also transmits tax bills and performs an annual tax sale.
Water & Sewer
Water and Sewer Bills are mailed in April for the current year charges and payments are due on June 1st and October 1st.
Public Works
For the sanitation schedule and best information about trash & recycling, please download the Recycle Coach App.
Municipal Court
The Municipal Court is a quasi-criminal court of limited jurisdiction that is under the supervision of the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC).
Building & Zoning
The Zoning Official issues zoning permits and answers all inquiries related to Zoning. An online building portal will be coming Fall 2023.
Flood Resources
Information is available at the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA and Floodsmart.org. For more information, click below.
Contact Information
813 Long Beach Boulevard
Surf City, NJ 08008
609-494-3064
Monday through Friday 9 am to 4:30 pm