Resale CO checklistUnion Township
Certificate of Occupancy Not required
Union Township doesn’t require a resale Certificate of Occupancy.
- Phone: 908-735-8027 x19
- Official page: https://uniontwp-hcnj.gov/zoning
Smoke and CO alarm certificate Required
- Smoke alarm on each level, including basements (not crawl spaces or unfinished attics), and outside each separate sleeping area
- Carbon monoxide alarm outside each separate sleeping area, within 10 feet of bedrooms
- All alarms in working order; AC powered or interconnected alarms in homes built after January 1977 must be kept working
- Portable fire extinguisher within 10 feet of the kitchen (form still lists it)
NJ Department of Community Affairs, Division of Fire Safety, Bureau of Fire Code Enforcement (state-enforced town)
| State smoke/CO certificate (N.J.A.C. 5:70-2.9(d)), received more than 10 business days before the change of occupant | $45.00 |
| Received four to 10 business days before | $90.00 |
| Received fewer than four business days before | $161.00 |
- Phone: (609) 633-6132
- Timing: State fee tiers count business days between the Division's receipt of the application and the closing date: more than ten business days for the lowest fee. Per the DCA form, a new application is needed if the change of occupant does not happen within 6 months.
- Application: https://firesolutions.dca.nj.gov/ultra-fire-home/smoke-application-create/