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Information Packets and Forms
Although we try to ensure the information on this website is accurate and up-to-date, the final determination of zoning and building requirements will be made by the Construction Official.
Phone Number: 908-226-7640 for questions.
INSPECTION REQUESTS
Per N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.18(c1,c2), telephone requests or in person requests for required inspections can no longer be accepted . Therefore, once work is ready for required inspections, all inspections are to be requested in writing. Requests shall be considered received during the next business day if requests are submitted outside of normal business hours.
Requests must include the following information : who is requesting the inspection, owner/agent name, work site location, permit number, email address, telephone number, block, lot, subcode relating to inspection (building, electric, fire, plumbing, mechanical), type of inspection (footing, slab, roughs, finals etc) and at least two (2) dates for requested inspection . Any information not submitted will delay the request.
Once received, reviewed and scheduled, confirmation will be returned via email.
Inspectors arrive between the hours of 9 am to 4 pm – Monday through Friday. Home owner occupied residences may request AM (9 pm to 12 pm) or PM (1 pm to 4 pm) inspection window. NO specific time requests will be accepted. Someone over the age of 18 is required to be present.
Email request to: schedulemyinspection@southplainfieldnj.com
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Inspection Request (pdf) -
Smoke Detector Information (pdf) -
Tree Removal Permit (pdf) -
Information Packets -
New Residential Construction Checklist (pdf) -
New Residental Building Certificate of Occupancy Checklist (pdf) -
New Commercial Construction Checklist (pdf) -
New Commercial Building Certificate of Occupancy Checklist (pdf) -
Deck Building Guidelines (pdf) -
Pool Installation Guidelines.docx -
Finished Basement Guidelines (pdf) -
Fence - Residential Requirements - Ord #1234 (pdf) -
PV Solar System (pdf) -
Tree Protection Guidelines (pdf) -
Permit Applications & Forms -
Certificate of Municipal Compliance (Residential Resale or Tenant) 02-25-2025 (pdf) -
Certificate of Continued Occupancy (Commercial) (pdf) -
Requirements for Plans Prepared by Owner Occupancy (pdf) -
Building Permit (pdf) -
Electrical Permit (pdf) -
Fire Permit (pdf) -
Plumbing Permit (pdf) -
Mechanical Permit (pdf) -
Chimney Verification (pdf) -
Certificate of Occupancy Application (for construction) (pdf) -
Landlord Registration Form (pdf) -
Construction Jacket