Township of Barnegat hurricane guide¶
Barnegat Township keeps a flood insurance page with elevation certificates, FEMA flood maps and the FEMA coastal restudy, and a free online lookup of flood information for a property. The township asks residents who may need help in an evacuation, major storm or power outage to fill out its special needs registration. See the Ocean County page for the county coastal evacuation map and shelter information.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Township of Barnegat. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: barnegat.net
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Township Hall | 609-698-0080 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 609-698-5000 | Township police number listed on the township flood page. For emergencies call 911. |
| Public works | 609-698-0080 | Township public works, extension 120. Office line. |
| Emergency management during emergencies | 609-660-1169 | Township number listed for use during emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Barnegat Community Notifications (Nixle): Free township alerts including weather alerts and road closings. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Barnegat Emergency Management: The township's emergency management page, with special needs registration. Website.
- Barnegat Flood Information and NFIP: Flood maps, elevation certificates, and a free property flood lookup. Website.
County services that cover Township of Barnegat¶
Ocean County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Township of Barnegat. The Ocean County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Ocean County emergency management: The county's emergency management page, with evacuation, hurricane and flood, power outage, wildfire, and winter pages. Website.
- Ocean County email updates: Sign up for county email notifications such as press releases and traffic updates. Subscribe Now is on the page. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.