BUILDING DEPARTMENT

Our function is to insure that all new construction, additions, alterations/renovations conform to the State of New Jersey Uniform
Construction Code and the New Jersey approved building codes.

Phone: 201-569-7775 Fax: 201-569-3714	Susan Granholm - Certified Technical Asst.
OFFICE HOURS:    Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM                              Tuesday Nights   6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
CONSTRUCTION & ZONING OFFICIAL - Edward M. Rossi Office Hours:  Tuesday:        6:00 PM - 7:30 PM                         Wednesday:  1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
INSPECTION HOURS:
BUILDING	ELECTRIC
Edward Rossi     Tues & Wed               4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Pete DiCostanza  Tues & Thurs  8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thurs                       12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PLUMBING	FIRE
Rich Barretta       Tues, Wed & Thurs   9:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Nick LePore          Mon                11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
	Wed                  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

NOTICE

PROJECTS THAT REQUIRE A CONSTRUCTION PERMIT ARE NOT COMPLETE UNTIL FINAL INSPECTIONS ARE MADE AND A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/APPROVAL IS ISSUED.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH NJ STATE LAW, A BUILDING WHICH HAS BEEN ERECTED, RENOVATED OR ALTERED SHALL NOT BE OCCUPIED OR USED IN WHOLE OR PART UNTIL A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL.

CONSTRUCTION PERMITS ARE VALID FOR A PERIOD OF “ONE” (1) YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE AND BECOME INVALID IF THE WORK IS SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF “SIX” (6) MONTHS.

**See Permit Extension Act of 2008** http://www.nj.gov/dca/codes for more info.