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Code Enforcement
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SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Rental Certificate of Occupancy Application & Requirements
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Smoke Detector & Carbon Monoxide Application and Requirements
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Community Development
Community Development
Lakewood Housing Authority Schedule of Regular Board Meetings For Calendar Year 2026
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Resolution 2025-115 Committing to Fourth Round Affordable Housing Obligation
download pdf 2024 Lakewood Township HUD CDBG Action Plan Executive Summary
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Department of Public Works
Department of Public Works
Lakewood Township Stormwater Information
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2026 OCEAN COUNTY RESIDENTIAL DOCUMENT SHREDDING PROGRAM (In Lakewood on 3/27/26, see flyer for further information)
download pdf 2026 OCEAN COUNTY'S SPRING & FALL HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (in Lakewood 3/22/26, see flyer for further information)
download pdf 2026 Township Bulk Pick-Up Schedule
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download pdf Lakewood DPW Begins Extended Summer Trash Dropoff Hours
download pdf NEW! Book Recycling Drop Box at Lakewood Public Works
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Public Works Catalis for Damaged, Additional and New Construction Can Requests
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PUBLIC WORKS' PROCEDURE & FORM FOR ADDITIONAL CANS
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Recycling Program - What can be put in your recycle bin
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Lakewood Shuttle
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Easy things you can do every day to protect our water
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Ocean County Recycling
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Recycling During the Holidays (pdf)
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Ocean County Recycling Documents
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Department of Registrar/Vital Statistics
Department of Registrar/Vital Statistics
Marriage and Civil Union License Application - English
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download pdf Vital Record Application & Information - English
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About Vital Statistics and Registry
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Vital Statistics & Registry FAQ
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Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Cold Weather Tips from NJ American Water
Please see the attached flyer for useful cold weather tips from NJ American Water.
download pdf Attention JCP&L customers who use electrically operated life-support equipment
If any member of your household depends on electrically operated life-support equipment, please let JCP&L know by calling 1-800-662-3115. Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) will send you a form that must be completed and signed by your physician every year to verify that you have life-support equipment.
When JCP&L receives your completed form, they will add your name to their critical care list. The list will be used during a power outage to contact all critical care customers by telephone if the outage may affect their electric service for more than 24 hours. In addition, the list will be provided to County and Municipal Offices of Emergency Management.
There is no charge for this service.
More information from JCP&L is attached. If you have any questions about JCP&L's Critical Customer Care Program, or to sign up over the phone, please call JCP&L at 1-800-662-3115.
download pdf When JCP&L receives your completed form, they will add your name to their critical care list. The list will be used during a power outage to contact all critical care customers by telephone if the outage may affect their electric service for more than 24 hours. In addition, the list will be provided to County and Municipal Offices of Emergency Management.
There is no charge for this service.
More information from JCP&L is attached. If you have any questions about JCP&L's Critical Customer Care Program, or to sign up over the phone, please call JCP&L at 1-800-662-3115.
Floods
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Heat Emergency
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Three Steps to Safety
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NJ Homeland Security
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NJ Office of Emergency Management
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Citizen Corps
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US Dept. of Homeland Security
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Emergency Medical Services
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Engineering Department
Engineering Department
Engineering Inspection/Review Request
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Escrow Return Form
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download pdf Street Opening Permit Application (Required for work within Township right-of-way)
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Lakewood Ocean County Roads List (2022)
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NJDEP Guide to Search Wetlands
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SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Report Potholes to Public Works
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Ocean County Records Search (Easements, subdivisions, deeds)
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NJDEP Data Miner
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NJDEP OPRA Request
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FEMA Flood Maps
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NJDEP
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NJDEP Wetlands Info
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Finance Department
Finance Department
2025 Budget - Adopted
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download pdf 2024 User Friendly Budget - Introduced
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download pdf 2023 Budget - Introduced
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download pdf Property Tax Relief Programs - New Jersey State
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2022 Budget - Adopted
download pdf 2022 User Friendly Budget - Adopted
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download pdf 2019 Budget
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download pdf 2007 Annual Debt Statement
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download pdf 2021 Municipal Data Sheet and Budget - ADOPTED
download pdf Audit Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2019
download pdf 2020 Municipal Data Sheet and Budget
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download pdf 2018 Municipal Data Sheet and Budget
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Fire Department
Fire Department
Ocean County 2025 Boat Flare Disposal Dates (see attached for further information)
download pdf OUTDOOR FIRE SAFETY TIPS
download pdf Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners & Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr announced the addition of a new Deputy Chief's Command Vehicle
download pdf Lakewood Fire Department Volunteer Form
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SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT OF BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT NO. 1 TOWNSHIP OF LAKEWOOD STATEMENT OF NET POSITION YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 AS REQUIRED BY N.J.S.A. 40 A: 5A-16
download pdf GRILL SAFELY DURING THIS SUMMER
The NJ Department of Community Affairs' Division of Fire Safety reminds residents to review fire safety grilling tips to avoid injury this summer.
For more information on fire safety, please call (609) 633-6106.
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www.firesafety.gov
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www.monmouthcountyfireacademy.org
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www.co.ocean.nj.us/training center
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Kitchen and Cooking Safety Tips
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Foreign Trade Zone #235
Foreign Trade Zone #235
Zone Schedule
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Case Study - Making the Case for Foreign Trade Zones
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Foreign Trade Zone Board
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General information concerning FTZ #235
download pdf National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ)
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
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Human Resources
Human Resources
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Employment Application
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Crossing Guard/Seasonal/Maintenance (General) Employment Application
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Laborer w/CDL /Omnibus Driver/Mechanic Employment Application
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Public Safety Telecommunicator Employment Application
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LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP CIVIL RIGHTS POLICY - RESOLUTION 2021-099
download pdf Township of Lakewood “Whistle Blower” Policy
download pdf NJ Civil Service Job Postings
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NJ Career Connections
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NJ Job Market Search
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Industrial Commission Department of Economic Development
Industrial Commission Department of Economic Development
Lakewood Airport
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Lakewood Industrial Commission (LIC) 2026 Meeting Schedule
download pdf Change in Use Requests at Lakewood Airport (N12)
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Biennial Review of the Status of Planning Implementation Agreement Efforts
download pdf Lakewood Industrial Commission (LIC) Remote Public Meeting Memorandum
download pdf Proposal for State Plan Policy Map Amendment — Block 1160.01, Lots 386 and 387, which comprise an area that is located approximately 350 feet from the southeastern corner of Airport Road and Cedar Bridge Avenue
download pdf Proposal for State Plan Policy Map Amendment — Block 1160.03, Lots 42 and 43, which are located at the southwestern corner of Healthcare Way and Towbin Avenue
download pdf Proposal for State Plan Policy Map Amendment — Block 549.01, Lot 1 (Portions Located in State Planning Area 2); Block 549.02, Lot 1; Block 554, Lot 1; and adjacent rights-of-way of America Avenue and Drexel Avenue
download pdf PUBLIC NOTICE: PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE STATE PLAN POLICY MAP - Thursday, 2/16/23 at 5:30PM
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NJ Business Action Center
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NJ Economic Development Authority
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State of New Jersey
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NJ Housing & Mortgage Agency
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Inspections / Construction
Inspections / Construction
Inspection Request Form
download pdf Complete Demolition Package
download pdf Roof Questionnaire
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download pdf CHIMNEY VERIFICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF FUEL-FIRED EQUIPMENT
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Maintenance Regulations
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Inspection Request Form
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Lakewood Development Corporation Urban Enterprise Zone
Lakewood Development Corporation Urban Enterprise Zone
UEZ Map Locator - Find an Address in the Zone
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Lakewood Township UEZ Tax Breaks & Exemptions
download pdf Sales Tax Benefits Summary
download pdf LAKEWOOD UEZ ZONE MAP
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Lakewood Township UEZ Sales Use Tax Reimbursement Form
download pdf Application for 5-Year Tax Abatement & Exemption for Commerical Properties
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Register for the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Program
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download pdf Certify or recertify as a UEZ business
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What is the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ)?
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SCORE - Ocean County Chapter
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2025 Lakewood UEZ Marketing Summary
download pdf Lakewood Development Corp. (LDC) 2026 Meeting Calendar
download pdf Lakewood Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) 5 Year Development Plan
download pdf Lakewood Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Map
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download pdf Check out this great small business data resource
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Women's Center for Entreprenuership Corporation
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US Small Business Administration
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NJIT Procurement Technical Assistance Center
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Lakewood Township Government
Lakewood Township Government
A Message from the Governing Body Regarding JCP&L Streetlights
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download pdf 2026 Township Committee Liaison Appointments
download pdf 2026 Township Committee Meeting Schedule
download pdf Township Land Request Form
download pdf Ocean County Health Department
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New Jersey American Water - Alerts and Updates
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Ocean County Government
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Federal Government
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State of NJ
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Municipal Court
Municipal Court
SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf LAKEWOOD TWP MUNICIPAL COURT FINANCIAL QUESTIONAIRE TO ESTABLISH INDIGENCY
download pdf NJ Courts Plea by Mail Form (fillable)
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Promulgation of Updated Statewide Violation Bureau Schedule
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New Jersey Courts
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Municipal Manager
Municipal Manager
SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Township Land Request Form
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Planning Board
Planning Board
2020+ Planning Board Approvals
download pdf Planning Board Applications & Plans
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Tax Property Search
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2026 Planning Board Calendar
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download pdf Latest Zoning Map
download pdf Application - Non-Exempt Change of Use
download pdf Application - Site Plan or Subdivision
download pdf Application – Non-Exempt Change of Use
download pdf Application Exempt additions less than 1500sf
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Master Plan - 1982
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download pdf Master Plan - 1990 Maps
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download pdf Master Plan - 2007 ReExamination Report
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download pdf Master Plan - 2014 Amendment To The ReExamination Report (Adopted)
download pdf Master Plan - 2013 Smart Growth Plan (Adopted)
download pdf SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Master Plan 2017
download pdf 2000-2009 Planning Board Approvals
download pdf FINAL Transportation Improvement Study
The attached document is a Final copy of the traffic study performed by Maser Engineering.
download pdf New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Clean Energy Program
download pdf 2017 Master Plan As Memorialized 11-21-17
download pdf The Record Player (Play PB Recordings)
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Police Department
Police Department
NOW HIRING SLEO Class II Officers
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download pdf Firearms Application
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Walk Safely - Lakewood Safety Campaign Begins with Pedestrian Safety Cards
Please see the attached for further information.
download pdf POLES & POSTERS DON'T MIX
A reminder for all residents...
DO NOT POST SIGNS OR POSTERS ON UTILITY POLES
Nails, staples or other fasteners used to attach signs to poles can be hazardous to workers who must climb these poles to repair or maintain our equipment. In addition, state law prohibits the posting of signs or outdoor advertising on utility poles.
download pdf DO NOT POST SIGNS OR POSTERS ON UTILITY POLES
Nails, staples or other fasteners used to attach signs to poles can be hazardous to workers who must climb these poles to repair or maintain our equipment. In addition, state law prohibits the posting of signs or outdoor advertising on utility poles.
Lakewood Police Employment Opportunities Brochure
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Heat Emergency
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Three Steps to Safety
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Thunderstorms
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Bear Safety Tips
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National Hurricane Center
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United States Department of Homeland Security
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Federal Bureau of Investigation - Newark Office
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New Jersey Department of Homeland Security and Preparedness
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New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
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New Jersey State Police
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Ocean County Sheriff's Department
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Office of the Ocean County Prosecutor
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Stolen Property Report
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Purchasing Department
Purchasing Department
Lakewood Township Claim Form
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Stormwater
Stormwater
Lakewood Township Phase 1 Watershed Inventory Plan (WIP) Report
download pdf Lakewood Township Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) Report
download pdf Lakewood Township Notice to Residents and Businesses regarding Illicit Connections and Improper Disposal of Waste
download pdf Lakewood Master Plan (2017) - Including Re-Examination of 2006 Municipal Stormwater Management Plan
download pdf Lakewood Township Municipal Stormwater Management Plan - November, 2006
download pdf 2019 MS4 Ordinance Summary Stormwater Pollution Plan Report
download pdf Chapter 32 Stormwater Management Codes Link
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Ordinance - Animal Control & Waste
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download pdf Printable Chapter 32 Lakewood Code (Stormwater Management)
download pdf Ordinance 2010-95 Protection of Trees
download pdf Ordinance 2024-014 Amending and Supplement Chapter XXXII Stormwater Management
download pdf Ordinance 2024-023 UDO Stormwater Management-Residential Site Improvement Stormwater Control
download pdf Stormwater Outfall Map
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Hazardous Waste Disposal
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Healthy Lawns Healthy Water
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NJDEP Stormwater Site
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Tax Assessor
Tax Assessor
Mailing Address Change E-Form
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Veteran's Deduction
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download pdf Mailing Address Change Form - Print & Mail
download pdf New Jersey Taxpayers Bill of Rights
download pdf SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Lakewood Township Property Taxes - How Property Taxes are Broken Down
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Ocean County Board of Taxation
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Tax Collector
Tax Collector
SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf Property Tax Relief Programs - New Jersey State
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Tax Bills - View/Print and Pay Online Instructions
Please be advised 4th quarter tax bills have been mailed. Should you wish to view/print your bill or make payment online, you may do so by following these instructions.
download pdf NO FEE! The Township of Lakewood, Tax Collectors Office offers an ACH Bank Draft program (direct withdrawal) to our taxpayers
The Township of Lakewood, Tax Collector’s Office offers an ACH Bank Draft program (direct withdrawal) to our taxpayers. This service assures your payment will be received in a timely manner as well as providing a safe and secure way to pay your taxes without the worry of mail delivery or coming in to pay in person.
See the attached for further information. Please click anywhere in the document to be taken to the electronic application form
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New Jersey State Rebates
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ACH Information and Application (Printable)
download pdf NEW FEATURE! NO FEE ACH Bank Draft Program Information and (Electronic) Enrollment Form
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From the Tax Collector: Information on PTR Forms
Please see the attached for further information on PTR Forms.
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Township Clerk
Township Clerk
Liquor License Application
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download pdf Raffle License Application - Fillable
download pdf SAVE THE TRIP! List of services & how you can accomplish without making a trip to any Township Building
download pdf 2026 Board of Health Meeting Schedule
download pdf OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT (OPRA) REQUEST FORM
download pdf Business Registration
download pdf LANDLORD IDENTITY STATEMENT - One and Two-Unit Dwelling Registration Form
download pdf Taxi Driver License Application
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Zoning
Zoning
Applications & Plans
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2026 ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS
download pdf Home Occupation Permit Application
download pdf Zoning Permit Application
download pdf Zoning Board Annual Report 2024
download pdf Zoning Board of Adjustment Application
download pdf Fence Permit Application - 6 Feet & Under - EXCLUDING POOL FENCES
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