Point Pleasant Beach
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Local offices in Point Pleasant Beach
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Local office · City office
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach
416 New Jersey Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Help here
- Borough servicesContact the borough about municipal services, records, vital records, or taxes.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pointpleasantbeach.gov
Utilities · City office
Water / Sewer Utility
416 New Jersey Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Help here
- Water and sewer serviceContact the borough about water or sewer service and utility bills.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pointpleasantbeach.gov
Library · County office
Point Pleasant Beach Branch, Ocean County Library
710 McLean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials or use library services at this local branch.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on oceancounty.lib.nj.us
Older adults · City office
Senior Outreach Center
Help here
- Senior outreachContact the borough for information about its senior outreach services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pointpleasantbeach.gov
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Ocean County
Point Pleasant Beach is in Ocean County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Ocean County Board of Social Services
1005 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753
Help here
- Benefits and social servicesApply for food, cash, health coverage, and emergency assistance programs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.ocean.nj.us
Public health · County office
Ocean County Health Department
175 Sunset Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08754
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health services that help prevent disease and protect community health.
- WICGet nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant people, infants, and children.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oceancountyhealth.gov
Housing authority · City office
Berkeley Township Housing Authority
44 Frederick Drive, Bayville, NJ 08721
Help here
- Public housing and housing vouchersAsk about public housing and available housing voucher assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on berkeleytwphousing.org
Older adults · County office
Ocean County Office of Senior Services
1005 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08754
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.ocean.nj.us
Veterans · County office
Ocean County Veterans Service Bureau
1005 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08754
Help here
- Veterans benefits and claimsGet help filing veterans, survivor, and burial benefit claims.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.ocean.nj.us
Human services · County office
Ocean County Department of Human Services
1005 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08754
Help here
- Human services and resource referralsContact the department for local human services information and referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.ocean.nj.us
New Jersey programs by kind of help
These are run by New Jersey and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- NJ 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988