Barnegat Township

Ocean County

Certificate of Occupancy

Required

Certificate

Letter of No Interest (in lieu of resale inspection)

Issued by

Barnegat Township Code Enforcement / Zoning Office (Construction Office)

Requirements

Any open permits or violations on the property must be closed
The Township also checks for substantial damage, liens, and unpaid water, sewer and property taxes (office-use section of the form)

Fees

Letter of No Interest processing fee (paid when the request is made)

$100.00

Timing

Allow 14 days to process the request

Phone

609-698-0080 Ext. 159

Required

Fees

State smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and secondary power source label certificate, applied more than 10 business days before closing	$45
State smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and secondary power source label certificate, applied 4 to 10 business days before closing	$90
State smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and secondary power source label certificate, closing fewer than 4 business days away	$161

Timing

Fee depends on how many business days before closing you apply (more than 10, 4 to 10, fewer than 4).

Phone

(609) 633-6106

Last checked September 30, 2026

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