The Original name was A.A.U. Sanctioned Basketball Official of New Jersey circa 1972.
That name was later changed to Mid Atlantic Chapter - Central
Jersey Chapter of NJSIAA in 1978 when, Bill Rallo, Ira Hilfman , Ray Kelton , and Joe Reardon petitioned for incorporation
for varsity status with the NJSIAA.
The name was incorporated as Central East Jersey Basketball Officials on April 16, 1985 and shortly thereafter the
agreement with NJSIAA was signed.
Bill Rallo was the first President
The first Board of Trustees were: Tom Stasik, Ira Hilfman, and Ray Kelton.
The first CEJBO Constitution was written in Hopelawn, NJ by Dennis Druszba, Bill Rallo, Ira Hilfman,and Tony DePoala
