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The Gandys Beach handbook

Living in Gandys Beach, NJ: what to set up and who to call

Gandys Beach has no town government of its own, so Cumberland County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Downe Township School District. For an emergency, Inspira Medical Center Vineland is the closest ER, 15.4 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Gandys Beach has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Cumberland County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Gandys Beach’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerAtlantic City Electricinvestor-owned utility · 25.8¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Gandys BeachData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Gandys Beach’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolDowne Township School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code08345Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Gandys Beach.

Electricity

Power comes from Atlantic City Electric

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Gandys Beach. Its homes paid an average of 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across New Jersey, for customers on its standard service). New Jersey lets you buy power from another supplier; 7% of Atlantic City Electric’s home customers do, and Atlantic City Electric still delivers it.

Start or move service: atlanticcityelectric.com · (800) 642-3780

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

Internet

Which providers serve Gandys Beach

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Gandys Beach, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Gandys Beach’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gandys Beach.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGandys Beach 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.

Gandys Beach kids go to
PK–8Downe Township Elementary Schoolin Newport

Gandys Beach is in Downe 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

Gandys Beach is unincorporated, so Cumberland County is the local government.

Local governmentCumberland CountyGandys Beach is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCumberland County ClerkElections here are run by Cumberland County (county election office). 60 W. Broad St., Bridgeton, NJ 08302 · (856) 453-4860 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2023
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 Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gandys Beach is in ZIP code 08345

ZIP codes where Gandys Beach residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Gandys BeachZIP’s residents in Gandys Beach
08345Newport, NJ100%3%

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.

Nearest emergency roomInspira Medical Center Vineland15.4 miles awayGet a library cardCumberland County Library800 E. Commerce St. · (609) 455-0080

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

Questions about living in Gandys Beach

Who provides electricity in Gandys Beach?

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Gandys Beach?

08345. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gandys Beach in?

Downe Township School District.

How do I register to vote in Gandys Beach?

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 Cumberland County Clerk. Check your registration at voter.svrs.nj.gov.

Sources & dates

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

  • 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): pending.