Monmouth County

Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone Delivers 2026 State of the County Address

Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone, on behalf of the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, delivered the annual "State of the County" address on Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Hominy Hills Golf Course Clubhouse and discussed the County's accomplishments in 2025 and goals for 2026.

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCE 16 PAPER SHREDDING EVENTS FOR 2026

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONGRATULATE SUSAN MORAN FOR BEING NAMED 2026 NJDOE EXEMPLARY EDUCATOR

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CREATE NEW DIVISION OF INTEGRATED HEALTH

• HISTORICAL COMMISSION TO ACCEPT NOMINATIONS FOR 2026 PRESERVATION AWARDS PROGRAM

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCE FREE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING VIDEO FOR SLICE IN MONMOUTH MEMBERS

• COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF THE THIRD ANNUAL SNOWPLOW NAMING CONTEST

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCLAIM MONMOUTH COUNTY AS THE PIZZA CAPITAL OF NEW JERSEY

• COMMISSIONERS RECOGNIZE FREEHOLD TEACHER SELECTED AS NEW JERSEY TEACHER OF THE YEAR

• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS RECOGNIZE INTERNS

• MONMOUTH COUNTY OFFERS FREE TIRE PICK-UP SERVICES TO REDUCE MOSQUITO POPULATION

• COUNT BASIE CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND MONMOUTH COUNTY TOURISM ANNOUNCE FIRST THREE ARTISTS FOR PARKSTAGE SUMMER 2026 CONCERT SERIES

• REGISTRATION FOR MONMOUTHNJ 250 STARS & STRIDES FLAG DAY 5K & 1-MILE FREEDOM WALK IS OPEN!

• 2026 PAPER SHREDDING DATES

• MONMOUTH COUNTY RECLAMATION CENTER UPDATES

• MONMOUTH COUNTY RECLAMATION CENTER ODOR HOTLINE AND ONLINE FORM

  Call 732-559-ODOR (6367) to report an odor complaint 24/7 or fill out the online form

• MONMOUTH COUNTY RECYCLING GUIDE

•  WATCH: MONMOUTH IN FOCUS

• MONMOUTH NJ 250 IS COMING!

  Find out how Monmouth County is preparing to celebrate America's 250th Birthday

•  MONMOUTH COUNTY OPIOID SETTLEMENT SURVEY

  The Monmouth County Opioid Settlement Survey is open for public input on the needs and priorities as it relates to the opioid funds.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

• Wondrous Winter Walk at Manasquan Reservoir

  Wednesday, February 11, 2026

  10-11:30 a.m.    view details

• Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center

  Wednesday, February 11, 2026

  2-5 p.m.    view details

• Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center

  Friday, February 13, 2026

  12-5 p.m.    view details

• Monmouth County Parks Backyard Bird Count - Manasquan Reservoir

  Friday, February 13, 2026

  9-10 a.m.    view details

• Winter Beach Walk at Fisherman’s Cove

  Saturday, February 14, 2026

  11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.    view details

• Historical Valentines at Walnford

  Saturday, February 14, 2026

  1-3 p.m.   view details

• Monmouth County Parks Backyard Bird Count - Freneau Woods Park

  Saturday, February 14, 2026

  9-10 a.m.    view details

• Monmouth County Parks Backyard Bird Count - Huber Woods Park

  Sunday, February 15, 2026

  9-10 a.m.    view details

• Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center

  Monday, February 16, 2026

  9 a.m.-3 p.m.    view details

• Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center

  Tuesday, February 17, 2026

  3-6 p.m.    view details

• Monmouth County Planning Board Meeting

  Tuesday, February 17th, 2026

  2 p.m.   view details

• Monmouth County Community Development Committee Reorganization

  Wednesday, February 18, 2026

  9:30 a.m.   view details

Services

• Adult Education Courses (MCVSD)
• Consumer Affairs Complaint
• Clinical & Preventive Health Services
• Energy Assistance
• Financial Assistance
• Food Stamp Program
• Grow Monmouth - Facade Improvement Program
• Homeowner & Homebuyer Assistance
• Medical Assistance
• Mental Health & Addiction Services
• Mosquito Control Inspection
• Property Tax Appeals
• Reclamation Center
• Short/long term health care, Hospice Care
• Transportation/SCAT

How Do I?

• Email a Commissioner
• Register to Vote
• Review Meeting Agendas
• Vote by Mail
• View election results
• Find out about the County's ADA Compliance
• Report a pothole
• Apply for the Facade Improvement Program
• Get tourism information
• Locate Behavioral Health Resources and Services
• Obtain OPRA Information
• Access Social Services
• Register a Business
• Apply to be a bidder
• Social Services in Espanol
• Get a Passport
• Find Tax Records
• Record Electronically (land record documents)
• Report a Claim for Damages (Mail-In)