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PLEASE READ Important Information Regarding Tax & Sewer Bill Due August 1, 2021

Important Information Regarding Tax & Sewer Bill Due August 1, 2021: Sewer Bill Grace Period Ends 8/10/21; Property Tax Grace Period Extended to 8/30/21

A note from the City of Asbury Park’s Tax Collection Department:

Tax bills due August 1, 2...

Walk-in Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic & Testing - No Appt Necessary - AP Transportation Center - 8/4 & 9/1

Walk-in Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic and Testing - No Appointment Necessary at AP Transportation Center

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 from 4-7pmWednesday, September 1, 2021 from 4-7pm

Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, Monmouth County Sheriff’...

APPD National Night Out - Tuesday 8/3 from 5-8pm - Springwood Park

Join APPD for National Night Out on Tuesday, 8/3 from 5-8pm. 

Enjoy free food, music and giveaways -- and enter for a chance to win a bicycle!

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Join the Mayor's Wellness Committee for Family Day at the Beach - Saturday 8/7/21

2021 Back to School Supply Drive July 20th to August 13th

Asbury Park Television Receives Jersey Access Group Excellence Awards

7/19/21, Asbury Park, NJ – Asbury Park Television (APTV) has been honored with two awards from the Jersey Access Group’s JAG Video Awards in the Documentary category. “There You Go: Asbury Park Two Days of Protests”...

City Council Bans Smoking on Asbury Park Boardwalk at July 14, 2021 Council Meeting

City Council Bans Smoking on Asbury Park Boardwalk at July 14, 2021 Council Meeting

7/15/21, Asbury Park, NJ – To help eliminate litter, and provide a healthier environment for visitors, City Council voted to ban smoking on Asbury Park Boardwalk ...

Free Zumba in Springwood Park on Tuesdays Through August 24th

Join the City of Asbury Park's Recreation Department for free weekly Zumba in the park on Tuesdays 6-7 pm in Springwood Park through August 24th.

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Free Yoga in Springwood Park on Tuesdays Through August

Join the City of Asbury Park's Recreation Department for free weekly Yoga in the park on Tuesdays 5-6pm in Springwood Park through August.

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City of Asbury Park Awarded Sustainable Jersey Grant

City of Asbury Park Awarded Sustainable Jersey Grant to Advance Sustainability GoalsGrant to Provide Composting Bins and Education Sessions for Residents

7/9/21, Asbury Park, NJ – The City of Asbury Park was awarded a $2,000 Sustainable Jersey ca...

City of Asbury Park Installs New Recycling and Trash Receptacles Throughout Beachfront

 7/1/21, Asbury Park, NJ – City Council, the Department of Public Works and the City of Asbury Park’s Green Team are pleased to announce the installation of new recycling and trash receptacles on all Asbury Park beaches in tim...

Asbury Park Recreation Department Beach Access Cards

Asbury Park Recreation Department Beach Access Cards

The City will be providing free Asbury Park Recreation Department Beach Access Cards to families of Asbury Park youth. Beach cards will allow one parent/guardian to bring children ages 5 to 12 from their...

City of Asbury Park Water Park Now Open!

Children and adults can enjoy the City’s Water Park located next to Asbury Park Middle School at 1200 Bangs Avenue. The Water Park is open 12pm to 7pm through Labor Day. Admission is free.

Free Music Mondays Concerts at Springwood Park

Join us for Music Mondays in Springwood Park! Bring a blanket or lawn chair, and your dancing shoes!All shows begin with a half hour opening performance beginning at 6pm. Headliners take the stage at 7pm.

Statement from the City of Asbury Park Clarifying Misinformation Regarding FEMA and the Beach Club

               Due to the prevalence of incomplete and inaccurate information as reported in the media, it is important to inform the residents of Asbury Park about the correct facts ...

Asbury Park Released from the State of New Jersey's Transitional Aid Program

Asbury Park 6/15/21 -- “We welcome Lt Governor Sheila Oliver to Asbury Park to mark the release of Asbury Park from the State of New Jersey’s Transitional Aid Program,” said Asbury Park Mayor John Moor, “Asbury Park...

Need Help Scheduling a Covid-19 Vaccine?

The City of Asbury Park is providing vaccine scheduling assistance to all residents that are currently eligible to receive a Covid-19 vaccine.For assistance, call the City of Asbury Park Vaccine Hotline at 732-775-0960.Leave a message with your name, age,...

Scooter Safety - Follow These Rules of the Road

The City of Asbury Park’s new electric scooter share program through LINK provides an affordable, convenient and fun way to travel around the City. Follow these scooter rules of the road and ride safely. For more information, visit www.cityofasb...

City of Asbury Park Launches Summer 2021 Mural Art Project and Sponsors Cookman Avenue Live!

City of Asbury Park Launches Summer 2021 Mural Art Project and Sponsors Cookman Avenue Live! Music Series to Support ReOPEN Initiative

5/28/21, Asbury Park, NJ – The City of Asbury Park’s Public Art Commission, in partnership ...

Cookman Avenue Live! Concert Series - Fridays 7-9pm and Sundays 3-5

In partnership with the City of Asbury Park, the Asbury Park Music Foundation has created the Cookman Avenue Live! concert series to support the City’s ReOpen (Realizing Opportunities for Public Enjoyment of Neighborhoods) initiative to aid in b...

City of Asbury Park Small Business Grant - Applications Open 6/1/21

City of Asbury Park Announces Community Development Department to  Provide Small Business Grants for Asbury Park Businesses 

5/27/21, Asbury Park, NJ – The Asbury Park City Council is pleased to announce the Ci...

City of Asbury Park Announces CDBG Funding to Support Food Assitance Programs

City of Asbury Park Announces Community Development Block Grant Funding to Support Interfaith Neighbors Senior Meals on Wheels Program and Fulfill FoodBank

5/26/21, Asbury Park, NJ – The Asbury Park City Council is pleased to an...

New Pocket Park on Cookman Avenue and Heck Street Completed

On Tuesday 5/25, Mayor John Moor and members of City Council joined iStar for a ribbon cutting of the new pocket park located on Cookman Avenue and Heck Street which was completed in time for the start of summer season.

City of Asbury Park Launches New Electric Scooter Share Program with LINK

5/20/21, Asbury Park, NJ – The City of Asbury Park’s new electric scooter share program launches with LINK (powered by Superpedestrian) on Friday, May 21, 2021. The program includes up to 250 scooters stationed at over 50 designated pa...

Rental Assistance

Attention Dog Owners

Starting Sunday, 5/16 (through 9/14):

• Dogs are not permitted on the Asbury Park Boardwalk.
• Dogs are permitted on the Asbury Park Dog Beach from 6pm to 830am only. Dogs must be off the beach by 8:30am. To help protect our beaches, please keep dogs off dunes....

Monmouth County Paper Shredding - Asbury Park 11/20/21

City of Asbury Park Equity Committee Presents Policy Recommendations to City Council

5/19/20, Asbury Park, NJ – The ad hoc Asbury Park Equity Committee, established by Mayor and City Council in 2020, presented its recommendations for proposed amendments to Asbury Park Police Department’s policies and procedure...

Free Transportation to Scheduled Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments

Monmouth County Division of Transportation is currently offering FREE transportation to residents who are scheduled to receive their Covid-19 vaccinations.To qualify you must:1. Must have a confirmed vaccine appointment2. All trips must be scheduled throu...

Lawn Signs, Stickers & Banners Prohibited on Municipal Property

Please be aware, posting signage of any type, including lawn signs, stickers or banners, on municipal property without proper approval is prohibited. (Section 30-61.3.e of the Land Development Ordinance). Municipal property includes, but is not l...

Attention Residents: Dumping of your household or business trash in public trash cans is illegal.

Need Help Paying Your Utilities?

Have your utilities been shut off or have you received a shut-off notice? 

Residents who meet income guidelines, and are facing homelessness due to utility service suspension, may qualify to receive help from the City.For information, contact Carr...

COVID-19 Resources

For the most up-to-date information on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) use these resources:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website: www.cdc.gov
• Governor Murphy COVID-19 Executive Orders (www.nj.gov)
• NJ Office of Homeland Security and Pr...

Environmental Shade Tree Gardens of Asbury Park Video

Take a video tour of the 21 gardens cared for by the ESTC throughout Asbury Park. To watch the video, click here.

City of Asbury Park Launches SDL Citizen Platform and Mobile App to Connect with Residents

1/7/2021, Asbury Park, NJ – The City of Asbury Park has launched the SDL Citizen platform, a mobile app and web-based tool for residents, businesses and professionals to conveniently access public data, search property information and submit municipal req...