Toms River requires grass and weeds to be maintained at 10 inches or less. Violations are enforced by Code Enforcement and can be reported at 732-341-1000, ext. 8440 or through the resident complaint portal.
Toms River Township requires all property owners to maintain grass and weeds at 10 inches or less. This applies to all residential and commercial properties within the township. Blown and raked leaves cannot remain on the property or in the street and must be properly disposed of; contact Public Works at 732-341-1000, ext. 8321 for leaf disposal information. HOA rules may impose stricter standards than the township minimum. Code Enforcement handles complaints and inspections.
Code enforcement violations carry penalties under N.J.S.A. 40:49-5. Report violations at 732-341-1000, ext. 8440 or via the online resident complaint portal.
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