Ocean County, New Jersey — 2026
Ocean County had 383 projects with decisions YTD 2026: 401 approved and 3 denied (99.3% approval). Lakehurst led among cities with 68 projects, followed by Ship Bottom (39).
Data through September 3, 2026 · Updated September 4, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
383
Projects YTD
401
Approved
3
Denied
99.3%
Approval rate
Cities in Ocean County
| City | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakehurst | 68 | 69 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ship Bottom | 39 | 56 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Surf City | 37 | 36 | 2 | 94.7% |
| Beach Haven | 32 | 32 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bay Head | 28 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Toms River | 28 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Point Pleasant | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Brick | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Island Heights | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lavallette | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Point Pleasant Beach | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Tuckerton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Barnegat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Seaside Park | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many projects had council decisions in Ocean County YTD 2026?
- 383 projects with 401 approved and 3 denied actions (99.3% approval).
- Which cities in Ocean County had the most activity?
- Lakehurst (68 projects), Ship Bottom (39 projects), Surf City (37 projects)