#MonmouthCounty Government Livestream: Fall Tourism Kick-Off Press Conference - October 7, 2025

The Monmouth County Government held a Fall Tourism Kick-Off Press Conference on October 7, 2025, focusing on the county's tourism achievements and upcoming initiatives. Key highlights included the announcement of a record $32 million in tourism-generated revenue for the year, efforts to extend the tourism season beyond summer, and plans for new promotional campaigns such as "Slice of Monmouth" to support local businesses. The meeting also addressed infrastructure concerns, including a state bridge closure impacting a major tourism area, and discussed ongoing partnerships with entities like Netflix and local breweries to enhance economic development. Additionally, the county emphasized preservation efforts, land acquisitions, and upcoming major events like the 2026 World Cup and a county-wide gala. Several local business leaders and organizations, including the Monmouth Ocean Development Council, shared updates on their contributions to tourism and economic growth. No specific contract awards or procurement actions were detailed during the meeting.