2025 Cookie Sale Timeline
January 2
Troops can begin soliciting booth locations from establishments, then enter booth locations in Smart Cookies. (under booth troop secured booths). Council booths will be offered in February.
January 3
Digital Cookie opens to volunteers, set up troop link.
January 10
Girl Scout Cookie Program begins. Paper order card sales start for in person & door-to-door sales, and Digital Cookie opens to girls/caregivers.
January 22
Parent deadline to turn off girl delivery in Digital Cookie app if they do not want to offer this option after initial order period.
January 26
Parent deadline to submit paper order card information to troop leader (should be in writing).
January 28
Troop deadline to manually enter initial order in Smart Cookies (paper card orders and booth cookies). Target date for troops to enter their bank account information in Smart Cookies and to create their main recognition order plan.
February 15 - 28
Community cookie deliveries/pick-ups.
February 21 - 23
National Girl Scout Cookie weekend
Week of February 24 - TBD
Council cupboards open at the Ocean Service Center in Toms River & Camp Sacajawea Infirmary in Farmingdale.
February 28
Booth sales begin.
March 7
Unpaid funds report due.
March 14
First ACH withdrawal.
April 7
Girl Delivery option ends in Digital Cookie council wide.
April 13
Girl Scout Cookie Program ends. Digital cookie closes & last day of booth sales.
April 18
Unpaid funds report due and DEADLINE TO SUBMIT GIRL REWARDS.
April 25
Final ACH withdrawal.
Late May
Troop rewards shipped to community coordinator for distribution to troops.
