About Brigantine Beach

Brigantine Beach is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Use the official town and county resources on this page to reach the clerk, court, assessment, public records, and Freedom of Information request pages serving residents and researchers.

Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement in Brigantine Beach

Atlantic County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Joseph A. O’Donoghue · More About the Sheriff

https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-government/atlantic-county-sheriff-s-office

⚖️ Courts & Case Records in Brigantine Beach

Court - Official Brigantine

Judge Timothy P. Maguire, Esq. Dawn M. Gottardi, Certified Court Administrator Kim Fulmer, Violations Clerk

🔗 https://brigantinebeach.org/municipal/departments/court/

🏠 Property & Public Records in Brigantine Beach

Tax Collector - Official Brigantine

*The Tax Collector’s office does not have any access to their records. For more information, please visit the website below: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.shtml .. City of Brigantine Beach 1417 West Brigantine Avenue Brigantine, NJ 08203 609-266-7600

🔗 https://brigantinebeach.org/municipal/departments/tax-collector/

Public Records & Services in Brigantine Beach

About Brigantine Beach, New Jersey — In Depth

Jail & Inmate Records

Atlantic County's primary detention facility is the Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing. Anyone arrested in Atlantic County gets processed there, going through booking procedures before being held for bail hearings or court appearances. The facility offers online inmate lookup services so the public can find information about people currently detained. Visitors must schedule appointments and follow strict security protocols. The bond and bail system operates under New Jersey state guidelines, with release available through cash bail or commercial bond services.

Arrest Records

The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office and local police departments keep arrest records for the region. Residents and attorneys seeking these records must submit formal requests, typically with identification and payment of a fee. A typical arrest record in Atlantic County lists the person's name, charges filed, and which agency made the arrest. Access is governed by the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA), which balances transparency with privacy protections for sensitive information.

Criminal Records

The criminal records system in Atlantic County includes records of felonies, misdemeanors, traffic violations, and the sex offender registry. The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office and local police departments maintain these records. Residents can conduct background checks through the New Jersey State Police, which provides criminal history information. The New Jersey State Police also offers services for background checks, so that Atlantic County residents have access to necessary criminal record information.

Vital Records

Vital records for Brigantine Beach, including birth, death, and marriage certificates, are maintained by the Atlantic County Clerk's Office. Residents can obtain copies of these records by contacting the Clerk's Office or visiting their website (https://www.atlantic-county.org/county-clerk/vital records.asp). The U.S. Census Bureau also provides demographic and statistical data for the city (https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/brigantinebeachcitynewjersey).

Business & Licensing Records

The business scene in Brigantine Beach, Atlantic County ranges from small shops and restaurants to larger commercial operations. Local companies find support through the Brigantine Chamber of Commerce, which offers networking and business resources (https://www.brigantinechamber.com/). The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development provides additional services and information for businesses operating in the area (https://www.nj.gov/labor/).

Economy & Demographics

Brigantine Beach's economy is heavily influenced by its coastal location and thriving tourism industry. The city's main economic drivers include hospitality, retail, and recreational businesses. Major employers in the area include the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, as well as a variety of small businesses and local government agencies. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development provides economic data and resources for the Brigantine Beach region (https://www.nj.gov/labor/).

Elections & Voter Records

ELECTION HUB for Brigantine Beach, New Jersey voters Atlantic County oversees elections for Brigantine Beach residents. The Atlantic County Board of Elections operates from 5901 Main Street, Mays Landing, NJ 08330. Voters can reach the office at (609) 645-5882 or visit atlantic-county.org/board-of-elections. Registration happens online at state.nj.us/elections/voter-registration. The cutoff is 21 days before any election. You'll need your New Jersey driver's license or non-driver ID number, the last four digits of your social security number, and your date of birth.
Municipal elections for mayor and city council occur every four years, with the next round scheduled for May 2024. Candidate details appear on the city website at brigantinebeach.org. Polling place lookup is available through the New Jersey Division of Elections website: nj.gov/state/elections/voting-information.shtml. Election records including voter registration lists, campaign finance reports, and results are public records open to inspection under state law The 2026 midterm elections will bring contests for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, and various state and local positions. Mail-in ballot requests go through state.nj.us/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml. Completed ballots must arrive at the Atlantic County election office before polls close on Election Day.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vital records for Brigantine Beach, Atlantic County, New Jersey including birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage licenses are available through the New Jersey Department of Health. Requests can be made online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Atlantic County Clerk's office may also process vital record requests. You will need valid photo identification and proof of eligibility. Processing times and fees vary by office and request method.
Public schools in Brigantine Beach, Atlantic County, New Jersey are administered by the local school district. For information about school enrollment, academic performance, and school ratings, residents should contact the Atlantic County school administration or the New Jersey Department of Education. School district boundaries, student-teacher ratios, and test scores are available through the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.
Crime data for Brigantine Beach, Atlantic County, New Jersey is maintained by local law enforcement agencies. The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office and local police departments report crime statistics to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime data through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting local law enforcement directly. For specific crime reports or incident data, submit a public records request to the Brigantine Beach police department or the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office.
The Brigantine Beach Public Library provides access to various public records resources including online databases, historical archives, and government document collections. Library patrons can access property records, court records, and genealogy resources through the library's reference section. The Atlantic County library system may offer additional branches and digital resources. Contact the library directly for hours, available databases, and research assistance.
Fingerprinting services for Brigantine Beach, New Jersey residents are available through local police (where present) and authorized third-party providers in Atlantic County. Fingerprinting is commonly required for background checks, professional licensing, employment screening, and immigration applications. Contact the Brigantine Beach Police Department or the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office for scheduling, fees, and required documentation. The New Jersey Attorney General or state police may also process fingerprint-based background checks.
To register to vote in Brigantine Beach, New Jersey, residents can register online through the New Jersey Division of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Atlantic County elections office. New Jersey requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the New Jersey Division of Elections voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Brigantine Beach, contact the Atlantic County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
The public records for Brigantine Beach, New Jersey can be accessed through various government resources. Census and vital statistics are available through the U.S. Census Bureau (https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/brigantinebeachcitynewjersey). Criminal history records can be obtained from the New Jersey State Police (https://www.njsp.org/criminal-history/). The sex offender registry and most wanted list are also maintained by the New Jersey State Police (https://www.njsp.org/sex-offender-registry/, https://www.njsp.org/wanted/).
Vital records for Brigantine Beach, including birth, death, and marriage certificates, are maintained by the Atlantic County Clerk's Office. Residents can obtain copies of these records by contacting the Clerk's Office or visiting their website (https://www.atlantic-county.org/county-clerk/vital records.asp). The U.S. Census Bureau also provides full demographic and statistical data for the city (https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/brigantinebeachcitynewjersey).
Brigantine Beach is home to a diverse range of businesses, from local shops and restaurants to larger commercial enterprises. The city's business community is supported by the Brigantine Chamber of Commerce, which provides resources and networking opportunities for local companies (https://www.brigantinechamber.com/). The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development also offers business related services and information (https://www.nj.gov/labor/).