Directory of Services

 The Juvenile Detention Center
 Electronic Monitoring
 Ocean County Children’s Shelter
 Youth Services Commission
 R.A.I.S.E. Evening program
 Community Service Program
 School Mentoring Program
 Gang Awareness (TAG)
 Freeholder Kelly video message
 Juvenile Services Home page
 Ocean County Home page

Contact Information

Juvenile Services
  Gerald Bowden, Director
 P.O. Box 2191
 165 Sunset Ave.
 Toms River, NJ 08754
  Google Map for 165 Sunset Ave
Juvenile Dentention Center
  Gerald Bowden, Director
 165 Sunset Ave.
 P.O. Box 2191
 Toms River, NJ 08754
  (732) 341-1365
  GBowden@co.ocean.nj.us
  Google Map for 165 Sunset Ave
Children's Shelter
 155 Sunset Ave.
 Toms River, NJ 08754
  (732) 286-6763
  GBowden@co.ocean.nj.us
  Google Map for 155 Sunset Ave

25-Year Awards

Pat Kielt

Pat Kielt began his career with the Ocean County Department of Juvenile Services in 1986 as a Juvenile Detention Officer. He graduated from the Corrections Officers Training Academy (CODA) in 1989. Promoted to Senior Detention Officer in 1991, Pat earned another promotion to Supervising Detention Officer in 1999.

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Del Jones

Del Jones has served as the transportation officer since 1998.

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Rick Seitz



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