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Zoning & Habitability

COMMERCIAL & RENTAL PROPERTY

 

Owners of Commercial and Rental Properties should check with the Zoning Officer before starting a project.

 

A Zoning Permit will be required for the project. In addition, the Zoning Officer may need to refer the application to the Planning Board for approval.

Renovations and replacement work will need Building Permits from the Construction Department.  We have a shared service with Byram Township located at 10 Mansfield Drive, Stanhope, NJ  07874   (973) 347-2500 x 123

 

 A Land Use Board Application is required for all Site Plans, Subdivisions, Amendments to Site Plans, Site Plan Waivers, variance requests, and Conceptual Reviews. Contact the Planning Board Secretary for an application.

 

CERTIFICATE OF HABITABILITY

 

Renting or selling?

You are required to obtain a Certificate of Habitability when you are selling your home.

Contact the Zoning Department for a Certificate of Habitability application.

 

For residential rental properties, Landlords are required by New Jersey law to register all rental dwellings with the Municipal Clerk’s Office and must be inspected on an annual basis.  Contact 973-347-0252 x 106 for inspection information.

Recent Alerts

  • Main Street Transit Upgrade – Road Closure and Service Impacts
    on September 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Residents are advised that work associated with the Main Street Transit Upgrade Project will begin on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM. A hard closure will be in effect, and transit service will not be available during the work. Construction is scheduled to continue Thursday through Monday. Paving is currently scheduled for Monday, September 14, with Tuesday, September 15 designated as the rain date. Please be advised: No transit service will be available during the closure. Soft closures will be in place in front of Cluck-U, allowing access to the Transit Parking Lot. Pedestrian access across Route 46 will be limited and may be inconsistent throughout the project. Residents and motorists are encouraged to avoid the area whenever possible and plan alternate routes. Please use caution when traveling near the work zone and allow additional time for travel.

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