Dunellen Borough
Certificate of Occupancy Required
Resale Certificate (new Certificate of Occupancy on change of ownership) · Construction Department, Borough of Dunellen
- All construction permits must be closed before a housing inspection can be scheduled
- Application must be complete (closing date, block/lot, owner, buyer, agent, inspection contact, email for the certificate) or it will be denied
- The Borough forms page lists this Resale Certificate as covering smoke and carbon monoxide compliance
| Initial inspection, per unit | $125.00 |
| Two-family / multi-family, per unit | $125.00 x unit |
| Re-inspection | $80.00 |
| Emergency inspection (added to the original inspection fee) | $150.00 |
- Phone: 732-968-3323
- Application: https://www.dunellen-nj.gov/Documents/Departments/Construction/Resale%20Certificate%20Registration.pdf?t=202606031344260
Smoke and CO alarm certificate Required
Middlesex County Fire Marshal (county fire code enforcing agency)
Entire borough (county agency)
| Smoke/CO inspection, 10 or more business days before closing | $50.00 |
| Smoke/CO inspection, less than 10 business days before closing | $75.00 |
| Smoke/CO inspection, less than 4 business days before closing | $125.00 |
| Reinspection after a failed inspection | $20.00 |
| Not present for a scheduled inspection without notice | $75.00 |
- Phone: 732-316-7174
Borough of Dunellen Construction Department (Resale Certificate - Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Compliance)
Entire borough
- Phone: 732-968-3323
- Application: https://www.dunellen-nj.gov/Documents/Departments/Construction/Resale%20Certificate%20Registration.pdf?t=202606031344260