Assistant Control Person: Assistant Control Person reporting to the Director of Engineering. Must be able to obtain a “Technical Assistant” Certificate from DCA within one year. Responsibilities include: Reviewing Building Permit applications as to completeness and acceptance, process permits, schedule inspections, daily bank deposits, issue certificates and closing of permits, research OPRA requests, assist clients […]
Message from Building Department: Open Permits
The Building Department is in the process of sending letters to homeowners with open permits requesting you call to schedule inspections. A few things to note, permits stay with the property not the owner; final inspection are the property owner’s responsibility. Part of the permit fee is for the inspections, there isn’t an additional fee […]
Contractor Warning Signs
In 2022 alone, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs received 2,310 complaints related to home improvement. From doing shoddy work, to taking a deposit and never showing up to actually perform the job, thousands of contractor-related complaints are filed with New Jersey on a yearly basis. But some of these issues could have been […]
Storm Ida: Permit Fee Waiver
For an emergency repair/replacement of life safety utilities: Electrical panels Heating units Hot water units Radon units Sump pumps You or your contractor have five working days to submit a permit application. All work MUST BE INSPECTED, this is for your safety. Those who have had their basements pumped out by the fire department or […]