Norwood Borough

Certificate of Occupancy Required

Residential Resale Certificate / Certificate of Continued Occupancy (CCO), issued as a Certificate of Zoning Compliance · Borough of Norwood Construction Office (Construction Code Official / Zoning Officer)

• 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)

• Phone: 201-767-7420
• Application: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5980/Bon/8d4d8ddc-399b-4466-8fab-0704e8f4db5a/Residential-Resale-Application.pdf?disposition=inline

Smoke and CO alarm certificate Required

• 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