Norwood Borough
Certificate of Occupancy
Required- Certificate
- Residential Resale Certificate / Certificate of Continued Occupancy (CCO), issued as a Certificate of Zoning Compliance
- Issued by
- Borough of Norwood Construction Office (Construction Code Official / Zoning Officer)
- Requirements
- Inspection showing no zoning infractions and compliance with the Zoning Ordinance for continued occupancy
- General inspection of the visible parts of the building for imminent hazards
- Existing property inventory (basement, first floor, second floor, other)
- Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector compliance certified on the same form
- Smoke detectors on each level including the basement, in each bedroom and outside the bedrooms; 10-year sealed battery or interconnected system
- Carbon monoxide detectors outside the bedroom doors (battery, plug-in or combination)
- Fees
Residential Resale Certificate (CCO), including smoke and CO detector compliance $150.00 - Phone
- 201-767-7420
Smoke and CO alarm certificate
Required- Requirements
- Smoke detectors on each level including the basement, in each bedroom, and outside and near all bedroom doors (the form says within 10 feet; the checklist says within 21 feet)
- Smoke detectors must be 10-year sealed battery or an interconnected system; not in the attic, crawl spaces or immediate kitchen area
- Carbon monoxide detectors outside and near all bedroom doors; battery, plug-in or combination smoke/CO type
Last checked October 4, 2026
Sources
- https://ecode360.com/7950759
- https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5980/Bon/8d4d8ddc-399b-4466-8fab-0704e8f4db5a/Residential-Resale-Application.pdf?disposition=inline
- https://www.norwoodboro.org/documents/departments/construction%2Fcode-enforcement/forms%2Fapplications/25496592
- https://www.norwoodboro.org/page/constructioncode-enforcement
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