Carneys Point Township, NJ Public Records
Carneys Point Township is a township with its own local government in Salem County, New Jersey, with an estimated population of 8,693 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 16.9 square miles of land. That is up about 56 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Carneys Point Township Office
Carneys Point Township's own township government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the township clerk under New Jersey's Open Public Records Act (OPRA). In New Jersey, every municipality has a local registrar who issues certified copies of birth, marriage and death records for events in that municipality, and marriage licenses are applied for there, so the municipal office is the first stop for vital records.
📇 Carneys Point Township Contact on File
| Government | Township Of Carneys Point |
| Contact listed | Town Clerk |
| Mailing address | 303 Harding Hwy, Carneys Point, NJ 08069 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Carneys Point
Carneys Point Township is in Salem County. In New Jersey, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk or county Register of Deeds. Divorce cases in New Jersey are heard by the Superior Court of New Jersey, Family Part, in each county. Wills and estates in New Jersey are handled by the County Surrogate's office and the Superior Court.
📍 Salem County at a Glance
| County | Salem County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 65,874 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Salem County Courthouse
| Address | 92 Market Street, Salem, New Jersey 08079 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (856) 878-5050 |
| Hours | Mon - Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Records available | New Jersey Superior Court case records (civil, criminal, family) for the county |
| Official website | njcourts.gov |
| Sources | njcourts.gov/…/cumberland-gloucester-salem ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Salem County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Carneys Point
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Carneys Point, NJ:
📋 Carneys Point Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | New Jersey Department of Health – Vital Statistics and RegistryIn New Jersey, every municipality has a local registrar who issues certified copies of birth, marriage and death records for events in that municipality, and marriage licenses are applied for there, so the municipal office is the first stop for vital records. |
| Deeds & property records | In New Jersey, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk or county Register of Deeds. |
| Court cases & divorce | Salem County courthouse. Divorce cases in New Jersey are heard by the Superior Court of New Jersey, Family Part, in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in New Jersey are handled by the County Surrogate's office and the Superior Court. |
| State court system | New Jersey Courts |
| Sex offender registry | New Jersey Sex Offender Internet Registry (NJ State Police) |