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The Cedar Glen West handbook

Living in Cedar Glen West, NJ: what to set up and who to call

Cedar Glen West has no town government of its own, so Ocean County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Manchester Township School District. Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus, 4.4 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

Cedar Glen West has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Ocean County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Cedar Glen West’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cedar Glen West, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Cedar Glen West.

Electricity

Power comes from JCP&L

JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cedar Glen West. Its homes paid an average of 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across New Jersey, for customers on its standard service). New Jersey lets you buy power from another supplier; 9% of JCP&L’s home customers do, and JCP&L still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Cedar Glen West Water Co

Cedar Glen West Water Co supplies Cedar Glen West: about 64% of residents live in its service area. Manchester Twp Water Utility - Eastern serves another 38%. About 13% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,300 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile4.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 4.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.5 ppb. That’s higher than 88% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NJ1518003.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Cedar Glen West

99% of 462 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
VerizonFixed wireless4%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Cedar Glen West’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cedar Glen West.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileCedar Glen West has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Cedar Glen West kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Manchester Township Middle Schoolin Manchester
9–12Manchester Township High Schoolin Manchester

Cedar Glen West is in Manchester Township School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Cedar Glen West is unincorporated, so Ocean County is the local government.

Local governmentOcean CountyCedar Glen West is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereOcean County ClerkElections here are run by Ocean County (county election office). 118 Washington St, Rm 115 PO Box 2191, Toms River, NJ 08754 · (732) 929-2153FVAP, Jul 2026
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoter.svrs.nj.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Cedar Glen West is in ZIP code 08759

ZIP codes where Cedar Glen West residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Cedar Glen WestZIP’s residents in Cedar Glen West
08759Manchester Township, NJ100%4%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Cedar Glen West

Who supplies Cedar Glen West’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Cedar Glen West Water Co (EPA ID NJ1518003). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Cedar Glen West?

JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Cedar Glen West?

Xfinity, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Cedar Glen West?

08759. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cedar Glen West in?

Manchester Township School District.

How do I register to vote in Cedar Glen West?

In New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Ocean County Clerk. Check your registration at voter.svrs.nj.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.