Resale CO checklist
Mantoloking Borough
Ocean County, New Jersey · Checked September 30, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy Required
Transfer/Sale certification of inspection (Transfer/Sale & Rental Application) · Borough of Mantoloking Building Department and Fire Official
- Smoke alarms on all levels
- Carbon monoxide alarms installed
- Fire extinguisher (Borough checklist revised 4/2021)
- All open permits must be closed out before the sale is approved
| Transfer/Sale inspection (one inspection; the same fee covers the smoke, CO and extinguisher check) | $100 |
| Reinspection for violations | $25 |
Smoke and CO alarm certificate Required
- Smoke alarms on each floor, including the basement and finished attics, within 10 feet of all bedrooms, and not in the stairway
- Ceiling mounting at least 4 inches from the wall, or wall mounting with the top 4 to 12 inches below the ceiling's highest point
- Homes built with electric interconnected smoke alarms must keep them; they cannot be replaced with battery units
- CO alarms within 10 feet of all bedrooms
- Fire extinguisher rated 2A:10BC, no more than 10 pounds, mounted within 10 feet of the kitchen and visible from it (not in a pantry or laundry room); the Borough sheet prints its height limit as 'no higher than 5" from the floor'; the checklist (revised 4/2021) predates P.L.2025, c.19, which removed the extinguisher from the state requirement, and the packet still includes a 2005 DCA extinguisher memo
Borough of Mantoloking Fire Official (Transfer/Sale inspection)
| Transfer/Sale inspection (same single inspection as the town certificate; not charged twice) | $100 |
| Reinspection for violations | $25 |