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  • Borough Hall: 198 N. Washington Ave., Bergenfield, NJ 07621
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Building Department

Hours of operation are Monday – Friday from the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The New Jersey State Uniform Construction Code (UCC) Act, which was signed into law in 1975, authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs to adopt and enforce rules pertaining to construction codes and provides for the administration and enforcement of those rules throughout the State. The Uniform Construction Code (N.J.A.C. 5:23), which was promulgated in 1977, contains the UCC Act and all rules issued under the Act relating to the administration and enforcement of construction regulations.

Crane Permit Application
Garage & Yard Sale Application
Outdoor Dining Permit Application
Resale Certificate

Health Department

Hours of operation are Monday – Friday from the hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm.

Mobile Food Vendor License App
Retail Food Establishment License App
Special Events Food License Application
Child Care License Application
Vending Machine License Application

Code Enforcement Bureau

Deals with non-owner occupied single family homes and all two family home registration plus handling various complaints (illegal housing, cars parking on lawns, property maintenance and more).

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Report a Concern
Commercial Vehicle Registration Application
Rental Registration Application
Vacant Property Registration
Lead Based Paint Inspection Application
Rental Certificate

Tax Department

Primary responsibilities of the Tax Department:

  • Identify the fair market value of all properties within the Town according to the statutes of the New Jersey Division of Taxation.
  • Review all building permits and home improvements to determine any changes to fair market value.
  • Maintain property transfer records, keeping current ownership updated.
  • Review and approve all applications for tax deductions and exemptions
Pay Property Taxes Online
Pay SID Utilities Online
Certified List App