Local Town Names
With 566 municipalities, its hard enough to keep names straight, but there are also local names (or portions of municipalities). Below is a list of the local town names, their official municipality name, and their county. Click a letter below to find your local town name.
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| Local Name | Legal Name | County |
| Jackson | Waterford Township | Camden |
| Jackson Mills | Jackson Township | Ocean |
| Jackson Township | Jackson Township | Ocean |
| Jackson Twp. State Forest | Jackson Township | Ocean |
| Jacksonburg | Blairstown Township | Warren |
| Jacksonville | Kinnelon Borough | Morris |
| Jacksonville | Springfield Township | Burlington |
| Jacobstown | North Hanover Township | Burlington |
| Jamesburg | Jamesburg Borough | Middlesex |
| Janvier | Franklin Township | Gloucester |
| Jeffers Landing | Egg Harbor Township | Atlantic |
| Jefferson | Hanover Township | Morris |
| Jefferson | Harrison Township | Gloucester |
| Jefferson Lake | Byram Township | Sussex |
| Jefferson Township | Jefferson Township | Morris |
| Jemima Mount | Washington Township | Burlington |
| Jenkins | Washington Township | Burlington |
| Jenkins Neck | Washington Township | Burlington |
| Jenny Jump State Forest | Hope Township | Warren |
| Jericho | Deptford Township | Gloucester |
| Jericho | Stow Creek Township | Cumberland |
| Jericho Hill | High Bridge Borough | Hunterdon |
| Jersey City | Jersey City | Hudson |
| Jersey Homesteads | Roosevelt Borough | Monmouth |
| Jerseyville | Howell Township | Monmouth |
| Jessies Point | Little Egg Harbor Township | Ocean |
| Jessups | Mantua Township | Gloucester |
| Jessups Mills | South Harrison Township | Gloucester |
| Jobs Point | Egg Harbor Township | Atlantic |
| Jobstown | Springfield Township | Burlington |
| Jockey Hollow Park | Harding Township | Morris |
| Johnson Park | Piscataway Township | Middlesex |
| Johnson Place | Woodland Township | Burlington |
| Johnsonburg | Frelinghuysen Township | Warren |
| Johnsons Bridge | New Providence Borough | Union |
| Johnsontown | Galloway Township | Atlantic |
| Jones Island | Egg Harbor Township | Atlantic |
| Jones Island | Lawrence Township | Cumberland |
| Jones Mill | Maurice River Township | Cumberland |
| Jones Mill | Woodland Township | Burlington |
| Jordantown | Pennsauken Township | Camden |
| Journal Square | Jersey City | Hudson |
| Jugtown | Bethlehem Township | Hunterdon |
| Juliustown | Springfield Township | Burlington |
| Jumbo | OldmansTownship | Salem |
| Jutland | Union Township | Hunterdon |