If you are thinking of becoming an official in New Jersey, please see the steps outlined below.
- You must become affiliated with an official’s chapter for each sport you are interested in. Please contact one of the Chapters located in your area from the list below. Click the provided link to the individual chapter's website. You will find information on cadet training, required classes, evaluation and testing, chapter fees, etc.
- Once you are affiliated with the chapter, you must register with the NJSIAA. Your new chapter will provide you with information on how to register with us.
Good luck and hope to see you at the games.
NJSIAA Staff
Baseball & Softball Chapters
Atlantic County Umpires – no website available
Bergen County Umpires – https://www.bcua.info
Delaware Valley Umpires (Mercer County & surrounding areas)– https://www.dvuainc.org
Hudson County Umpires – https://hudsoncountyumpires.org
NJ Federation - NJSFU (Middlesex County– https://www.njsfu.org – https://www.facebook.com/njsfu.umpire/
NJSBUA – https://njsbua.teampages.com
Northeast #2 (Softball Only) – no website available
Raritan Valley Umpires – http://rvua.info/
Shore Umpires – http://shoreumpires.org/wp/
Skyland Umpires (central & northwest areas)– https://www.skyland-umpires-association.org/
South Jersey Umpires (Burlington County) – http://www.sjumps.com/
Tri-State Elite High School Umpires Association (TSEHSUA) – no website available
UUASNJ - (South Jersey) – https://uuasnjumpires.com/
West Chapter #5 (Softball Only) (Burlington, Camden, Cumberland & Gloucester counties)– https://sites.google.com/view/wc5softball/home
Basketball Chapters
Central East – https://www.leaguelineup.com/CEJBO
IAABO Board 33 (North) (Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Passaic, Somerset & Union) – http://www.board33.org/join-us
IAABO Board 34 (Camden) – https://www.board34.com/
IAABO Board 168 (Northwest) (Morris, Sussex, Hunterdon & Warren) – https://www.iaabo168.org
IAABO Board 193 (Central) (all Mercer County, parts of Burlington & Monmouth Counties) – http://iaaboboard193.com/
IAABO Board 194 (Shore) (Monmouth & Ocean County) – http://www.shoreboard194.org/
IAABO Board 196 (South) (Old Cum-Cape) – https://southjerseyboard196.com/
Cross Country Chapters
Capital – no website available
Central – no website available
Northeast – no website available
Northwest – no website available
Shore – https://www.shoretrackofficials.com/
Southern – https://njtfoasouthern.weebly.com/
Southern Bayshore – no website available
Fencing Chapters
NJIFOA - no website available
Field Hockey Chapters
Central – no website available
Northeast #2 – http://www.nechapter2njfh.com
Northwest #1 – http://www.nw1fieldhockey.org/
Shore #4 – no website available
Skyland – no website available
West Chapter #5 – https://www.wc5fhockey.com/
Football Chapters
Central Jersey – https://www.njfoa-central.org/
North Jersey – https://www.njfoa-north.org
Shore – www.njfoashore.com
South Jersey – https://www.njfoa-south.org/
Gymnastics Chapters
Central – no website available
Northeast #2 – no website available
Shore #4 – no website available
West Chapter #5 – no website available
Ice Hockey Chapters
NIHOA-Metro – https://nihoametro.com
NIHOA-South – https://nihoa.tripod.com/nihoawebsite/index.html
Lacrosse Chapters (Boys)
New Jersey Interscholastic (NJILOA) – https://njiloa.org/
Lacrosse Chapters (Girls)
Central Chapter #3 – http://www.cj3lax.com/
Northeast Chapter #2 – https://www.nec2glax.com/
Shore Chapter – https://www.shorewlaxofficials.com/
West Chapter #5 – https://wc5laxofficials.weebly.com
Soccer Chapters
Atlantic-Cape-Cumberland – https://accsoa.org/
Bergen County – http://www.bcsoa.org/
Central Jersey – https://www.sracj.org/
Passaic-Sussex – no website available
Raritan Valley (Greater Middlesex & Skyland Conference) – http://www.rvsoa.net/
School and College – www.scoanj.org
Shore – https://www.ssoa.org/
South Jersey – https://sjsoa.com/
Swimming Chapters
Central Jersey – no website available
Coastal – no website available
Northern – no website available
Shore – no website available
South – no website available
Tennis Chapters
NJHSTOA - http://njhstoa.com/
Track & Field Chapters
Capital – no website available
Central – no website available
Northeast – no website available
Northwest – no website available
Shore – https://www.shoretrackofficials.com/
Southern – https://njtfoasouthern.weebly.com/
Southern Bayshore – no website available
Volleyball Chapters
Central – http://cjvoa.org/
Northeast #2 – http://ne2volleyball.com/
South Jersey – https://njvboasouth.weebly.com/
Wrestling Chapters
NJWOA – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Central – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Northeast – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Northwest – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Shore – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Southern – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Southern Shore – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html
NJWOA-Union-Essex – http://www.njwoa.net/index.html