[1][2] The members of the board are elected in two different ways.

Five of the members are elected from popular vote through districts.

Atlantic County adopted the executive form of government.

[4] As of the 2020 redistricting process: Townships:[5] Atlantic City, Egg Harbor (part), Long Port, Margate, and Ventnor.

Townships: Absecon, Egg Harbor (part), Linwood, Northfield, Somers Point, and Pleasantville.