The Township Council of the Township of Toms River authorized the sale of one (1) plenary retail consumption license for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the Township of Toms River. This sale will take place through public bidding pursuant to N.J.S.A. 33:1-19.1, and the minimum bid price is $500,000.00.
The successful bidder must under be duly qualified under the applicable New Jersey statutes and the rules and regulations promulgated by the New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
All applicants must complete the application by October 20th and return to the Toms River Clerk's Office. Qualified bidders will be notified by November 3, 2023.
Bidding begins at 8:00 a.m. on November 6, 2023 and ends at 5:00 p.m. on November 9, 2023.
The successful bidder must, within 30 days following acceptance of the bid by the Township Council, submit to the Township Clerk, the balance of the amount of the bid. No extensions will be granted. Any deposits will be forfeited if the successful bidder does not comply with this requirement. The successful bidder must also promptly complete and file all documents necessary for the issuance of this license with the New Jersey ABC.
The application can be found here. And any questions can be directed to clerksoffice@tomsrivertownship.com or call 732-341-1000 ext. 8203.