General Information
Phone Numbers
609-884-9522
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
704 Beach Avenue
Cape May,
NJ
08204

Veteran & Active Duty Beach Tags

Military Beach Tags:

Tax Office (December - May)

Beach Tag Office (704 Beach Ave)

 Madison Ave. booth

Gurney St. booth

Howard St. booth

Broadway booth

Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day:
Military Beach Tags must be picked up in person with proper identification.





BEACH TAG PROCEDURES FOR ACTIVE MILITARY and VETERAN tags:

  • Beach tags may be provided free (no fee) to Active Military personnel and Veterans of the following branches of Service:
  • United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as members of the United States Coast Guard and the New Jersey National Guard.

Active Military: MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON

  • Military personnel, spouse/civil union partner, and dependent children twelve (12) years of age and older
  • Qualifying Active Military personnel must be present at the time of request
  • Proper identification (ie: military ID) must be presented
  • Completion of City of Cape May Beach Tag tracking form
  • One set of beach tags will be issued per beach season

Veteran: MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON

  • Any individual who has served and was released through Honorable Discharge with at least 90-days active duty or released from active duty by reason of a service-incurred injury or disability
  • Qualifying Veteran must be present at the time of request
  • Proper identification (ie: discharge papers DD214) must be presented
  • Completion of City of Cape May Beach Tag tracking form
  • One beach tag will be issued per beach season
  • Active Military and Veteran beach tags will be available for pick-up at the Beach Tag Office (Beach Avenue) and the Tax Office (City Hall)
  • Active Military and Veteran beach tags provided free (no fee) is permitted by New Jersey State law, and under Cape May City Code (Chapter 158, Section 3) as amended