EXHIBIT 23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Central Jersey Bancorp Long Branch, New Jersey We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement No. 333-144096 of Central Jersey Bancorp on Form S-8 of our report dated June 26, 2008, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of Central Jersey Bank, N.A. Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan and Trust for the year ended December 31, 2007. /s/ Beard Miller Company LLP Beard Miller Company LLP Malvern, Pennsylvania June 26, 2008