Politics & Government

What's Open, What's Closed for Columbus Day?

Toms River municipal offices, public works, post office all closed Monday

Government offices, courts, schools, post offices and many banks will be closed on Monday for the Columbus Day holiday.

  • All county facilities other than parks will be closed.
  • All branches of the Ocean County Library are open today.
  • Toms River Regional Schools are not in session today.
  • The post office is closed today.
  • Toms River's recycling pickup is canceled on Monday. If your collection day falls on one of these days or after, your recycling and garbage will be collected one day later. This will follow through for the whole week, until Friday's collections are completed on the next day, Saturday.
  • Garbage collection today is also canceled.
  • Town hall is closed but municipal parks are open.
  • The Motor Vehicle Commission offices, inspection stations and testing centers are closed Columbus Day.


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