Resale CO checklist

Barnegat Township

Ocean County, New Jersey · Checked September 30, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy Required

Letter of No Interest (in lieu of resale inspection) · Barnegat Township Code Enforcement / Zoning Office (Construction Office)

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)

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

$100.00

Phone: 609-698-0080 Ext. 159
Timing: Allow 14 days to process the request
Application: https://www.barnegat.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Letter-of-No-Interest-12-2-24.pdf

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

Phone: (609) 633-6106
Timing: Fee depends on how many business days before closing you apply (more than 10, 4 to 10, fewer than 4).
Application: https://firesolutions.dca.nj.gov/ultra-fire-home/smoke-application-create/