Town Hall · Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ town hall & government

Point Pleasant Beach spent $14.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,242 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Point Pleasant Beach's government.

Local leadership

Who runs Point Pleasant Beach

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Point Pleasant Beach's money goes

Spent
$14.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$3,242
typical New Jersey cities: $1,679
Long-term debt
$10.4 million
$2,253 per resident
Police
$3.9 million26%
Sewer & trash
$1.3 million9%
Paid to other governments
$1.2 million8%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million8%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$881,0006%
Roads & transportation
$654,0004%
Interest on debt
$549,0004%
Water & other utilities
$450,0003%
Fire
$181,0001%
Health & welfare
$56,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$6,000<1%
Other
$4.5 million30%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%

Point Pleasant Beach didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Point Pleasant Beach

Full-time staff
82
20 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$77,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
36
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
47 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
9 full-time9 part
Sewer & trash
11 full-time
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
3 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Other
5 full-time4 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Point Pleasant Beach Borough School District

Point Pleasant Beach's K–12 school district, shared with Mantoloking. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$33,243
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
646
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal

  • Local 75%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $33,243 per pupil, $20,932 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Point Pleasant Beach pay

Typical tax bill
$9,220
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
1.08%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$850,300
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Point Pleasant Beach's government

🏛️ Official websitepointpleasantbeach.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Point Pleasant Beach →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Christopher H. Smith. Mikie Sherrill is governor.

All of Point Pleasant Beach's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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