Colts Neck Township, New Jersey Colts Neck Township, New Jersey Township of Colts Neck Map of Colts Neck Township in Monmouth County.

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Map of Colts Neck Township in Monmouth County.

Inset: Location of Monmouth County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.

Enumeration Bureau map of Colts Neck Township, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Colts Neck Township, New Jersey Renamed November 6, 1962 as Colts Neck Township Colts Neck Township is a township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

What is now Colts Neck Township was established by an act of the New Jersey Legislature as Atlantic Township on February 18, 1847, from portions of Freehold Township, Middletown Township and Shrewsbury Township.

The name was changed to "Colts Neck Township" as of November 6, 1962, based on the results of a popular vote held that day. Colts Neck is a improve in Central New Jersey, positioned inside the New York urbane area.

Many citizens choose to move to Colts Neck due to its open space and adjacency to the Jersey Shore, while still being inside commuting distance of New York City and, to a lesser extent, Philadelphia.

A 2007 study of New Jersey's wealthiest communities listed Colts Neck as New Jersey's 16th wealthiest municipality and categorized the township's populace as "top rung", meaning: The township has a Farmland Preservation Committee which to date has preserved nearly 1,000 acres (400 ha) of land, providing one way in which Colts Neck has been able to prevent large-scale development.

During this time reconstructionincreasing home prices in northern New Jersey and New York City resulted in large numbers of citizens moving to central New Jersey, causing real estate prices in Colts Neck and encircling towns to rise considerably over the course of the two decades.

Many of Colts Neck's inhabitants are experienced company people who commute into New York City's financial district, as could be seen in the unusual proportion of the small improve who were lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks upon the World Trade Center.

The township borders the Monmouth County communities of Freehold Township, Holmdel Township, Howell Township, Marlboro Township, Middletown Township, Tinton Falls and Wall Township. Since the end of distilling in Colts Neck in 1972, the business has had its apples picked and distilled in Virginia, and then brought north to be aged, blended and bottled at its facility in the township.

A 2007 study of New Jersey's wealthiest communities shows Colts Neck had a median homehold income of $166,495, up from $109,190 in 2000, and the average homehold income was $232,520. The per capita income for the township as of 2007 was $70,781 up from $46,795 in 2000. The average homehold net worth, not including equity in homes, is $1,088,351 and the average disposable income for a homehold is $140,507. Colts Neck is governed under the township form of government.

The five-member Township Committee is propel directly by the voters at-large in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle. At an annual reorganization meeting, the township committee selects one of its members to serve as mayor and another as deputy mayor.

As of 2016, the Colts Neck Township Committee consists of Mayor Thomas Orgo (R, term on committee ends December 31, 2017; term as mayor ends 2016), Deputy Mayor Michael D.

Colts Neck Township is positioned in the 4th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 11th state legislative district. Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Colts Neck Township had been in the 12th state legislative district. New Jersey's Fourth Congressional District is represented by Christopher Smith (R). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019).

Curley (R, Middletown Township; 2015) and Serena Di - Maso (R, Holmdel Township; 2016). Constitutional officers propel on a countywide basis are County Clerk M.

As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 7,303 registered voters in Colts Neck Township, of which 952 (13.0%) were registered as Democrats, 2,805 (38.4%) were registered as Republicans and 3,539 (48.5%) were registered as Unaffiliated.

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 72.6% of the vote (3,912 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 26.4% (1,420 votes), and other candidates with 1.0% (55 votes), among the 5,423 ballots cast by the township's 7,634 registered voters (36 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 71.0%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John Mc - Cain received 67.8% of the vote (3,970 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 30.4% (1,781 votes) and other candidates with 0.8% (46 votes), among the 5,856 ballots cast by the township's 7,581 registered voters, for a turnout of 77.2%. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W.

Students in enhance school attend the Colts Neck School District for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

Students in enhance school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Colts Neck High School, along with students from portions of Howell Township and Marlboro Township. The Freehold Regional High School District serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell Township, Manalapan Township and Marlboro Township. At the high school level about half of all students attend private schools, including Christian Brothers Academy, Lawrenceville School, Peddie School, Ranney School, Red Bank Catholic High School, Mater Dei High School and St.

As of May 2010, the township had a total of 132.59 miles (213.38 km) of roadways, of which 103.86 miles (167.15 km) were maintained by the municipality, 15.52 miles (24.98 km) by Monmouth County and 13.21 miles (21.26 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The Garden State Parkway is accessible in neighboring Holmdel Township, Middletown Township, Tinton Falls and Wall Township.

See also: Category:People from Colts Neck Township, New Jersey.

People who were born in, inhabitants of, or otherwise closely associated with Colts Neck Township include: Charles Haight (1838 1891), United States congressman who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional precinct from 1867-1871. a b c d e f g 2010 Enumeration Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Enumeration Bureau.

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"If You're Thinking of Living In: Colts Neck; 60 Miles From Broadway, A Rural Feel - At a Price", The New York Times, September 17, 1995.

"About half of the high school students attend Marlboro High School, one of five secondary schools in the Freehold Regional High School District.

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"The Freehold Regional High School District, the biggest county-wide high school District in New Jersey, has six high schools with over 11,000 students and over 1,500 employees and spans 200 square miles.

District members include the townships of Colts Neck, Freehold, Howell, Manalapan, and Marlboro, and the boroughs of Englishtown, Farmingdale, and Freehold." Monmouth County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction, New Jersey Department of Transportation, May 2010.

"There are countless homewives in Monmouth County, but only two Colts Neck-area sisters can call themselves The Real Housewives of New Jersey....

"Bryan lives in Colts Neck Township with his wife and their three young children." Burry, Monmouth County, New Jersey.

"Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and Committeewoman of Colts Neck Township, 1997-2006" "His GOP running mate is Caroline Casagrande of Colts Neck, an attorney in the Matawan firm of Cleary, Alfieri, Jones & Hoyle who presently serves as the Township Attorney for Manalapan." New York wide receiver Wayne Chrebet has found a new sport to love, Hoof Beats, accessed January 11, 2007.

"University of Miami lures Temple's Al Golden to take over as the Hurricanes' new football coach", New York Daily News, December 13, 2010.

"Birthplace: Staten Island, N.Y.; Hometown: Colts Neck, N.J.; High School: Colts Neck High School (Colts Neck, N.J.) '07" "Jessica, who has been riding since she was 15, inherited her passion for horses from her mother, Patti, 59, who raised her at the family's Stone Hill Farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey." Ziegler, of Colts Neck Township, retired March 1 as director of the Electronics Technology and Devices Laboratory at the Army Electronics Command (ECOM)." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Colts Neck Township, New Jersey.

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