Bay Head & Mantoloking Today™ - September 2025

We hope that your fall is off to a good start!  All is well and busy here in Bay Head though the weather has cooled, and the town has quieted down a bit.

Beach replenishment continues in Mantoloking, with the section from Downer Avenue to the Brick border being complete.  Work will soon resume near 1085 Ocean Avenue, working south to Herbert Street.  Details can be found here.

Mantoloking's garbage collection switches to the fall/winter schedule on October 1st - one pickup per week, on Tuesdays. Recycling is still picked up on Wednesdays, year-round. More details here. Bay Head's pick schedule also changes on October 1st.

The Bay Head Shark Run 5K ($35 entry fee) is Saturday, October 18th, and there is also a Kids Shark Color Fun Run ($25 entry fee) the same day.  These events benefits the Bay Head Home & School Association - all of the details and registration information can be found here.

Mantoloking will be receiving dune grass for pickup or drop off on November 7th.  If you are a Mantoloking oceanfront owner, please contact the borough hall to arrange for your allotment.

Other News

As you are likely aware, Bay Head's revaluation program continues.  You will likely be contacted by an inspector asking to tour your home, if this has not already happened.  All o the details can be found here.

If you have a question about something in particular, please reply to this email, or call or text.

Meetings and Events

Mantoloking Planning Board Meeting, Thursday, October 2nd, 6:30pm (CANCELLED)

Bay Head Council Meeting - Monday, October 6th, 7:00pm

Bay Head Planning Board Meeting - Wednesday, October 15th, 6:30pm

Witches and Warlocks on Twilight Lake - Saturday, October 18th, Registration starts at 11am, event starts at 12pm.

Mantoloking Council Meeting - Tuesday, October 21st, 5:30pm

Market

August and September both enjoyed a strong market here in Bay Head and Mantoloking. We have had a number of recent closings, and have a number of listings that are under contract, and due to close soon.  Our active listings continue to receive showings and offers.

Our most recent closings include 50 Bridge Avenue, Bay Head ($2,000,000), and 1401 Ocean Avenue, Mantoloking ($6,900,000).

You can browse all Bay Head homes for sale here, and all Mantoloking homes for sale here.

For further insights and market statistics, please visit our blog to read our September Market Update.

Local Photos and Videos

A selection of Ed's local photos from the last month can be found here. You can see some of our recent videos on our Youtube channel (and you may want to subscribe to our channel for future updates).

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Have a great fall, and keep in touch!

Suzie and Ed