September 27, 2026
Toms River council debates affordable housing land options
Public comment centered on builder’s remedy risk, housing deadlines, and whether township-owned land or open space should be part of Toms River plan.
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Toms River, NJ's City Council has produced 4 weekly recaps on Sundays over the last six months (4 total in our archive). The most recent: Toms River council debates affordable housing land options. Browse the full Toms River City Council archive below.
September 13, 2026
Council weighs affordable housing site behind VA clinic
A property owner asked Toms River to consider an 8.0-acre redevelopment site for 100% affordable housing, raising questions about deadlines, access and how many units could fit.
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Council tables $8.55 million borrowing plan
Toms River council first introduced the borrowing ordinance, then stopped it at final reading after residents said the measure lacked enough detail.
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Residents push Toms River on local animal shelter
At council public comment, speakers pressed Toms River to explain the vacant shelter building and build a program centered on animals from the township.
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