Health Department

Most health services for the Borough of Red Bank are provided by Monmouth County Regional Health Commission (MCRHC) #1.

Services Handled by MCRHC

• Restaurant Inspections
• Rabies Vaccination Clinics
• Flu/Pnuemonia Clinics

Services Handled by the Borough of Red Bank

• Vital Statistics (Birth/Death/Marriages)
• Animal Control
• Animal Licensing—The Borough of Red Bank requires that all Cats and Dogs over seven months of age be licensed. The Licensing Year runs from January 1 to December 31 and the cost to license is $12 if the animal has been spayed or neutered, $15 if it has not. A $5.00 late fee applies as of March 1. Proof of rabies vaccination good through the first 10 months of the licensing year is required at the time of registration. If the animal has been spayed or neutered, proof from a licensed veterinarian in required. Animals can be licensed in person at the Office of the Board of Health, 90 Monmouth Street, 2nd Floor. The Animal License application can also be submitted by mail to:
  
  Red Bank Board of Health
  P.O Box 868
  Red Bank, NJ 07701

• Food Licensing—All establishments that have been approved by the Borough for serving food and inspected by the Monmouth County Regional Health Commission No. 1 must obtain a Food Handlers Permit from the Red Bank Board of Health. The License Year runs from January 1 to December 31 and a 20% late fee applies as of April 1. Fees are based on size of establishment and/or seating. Please call the (732)530-2755 to verify the fee required. A copy of the Application for Food Handlers Permit can be submitted in person or by mail to:
  
  Red Bank Board of Health
  P.O. Box 868
  Red Bank, NJ 07701.
  
  All food vendors at Special Events held within the Borough must also obtain a Special Event Food Handlers Permit. The fee for most Special Events is $50 per location per event. Please call (732)530-2755 for more information.