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OFFICE ADDRESS:
City Hall Municipal Offices
525 High Street
Burlington NJ 08016
OFFICE HOURS:
M–F 9am–5pm
MAP: City Hall Location
TEL: 609-386-0200 ext. 133
FAX: 609-386-0214
E-MAIL: EBerry@burlingtonnj.us

OTHER HOUSING & COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIVISIONS:
Construction Division
Land Use Division
Landlord Registration
Division
Nuisance Inspection
Division
Historic Preservation
Commission

Location, City Hall, 525 High Street |
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HOUSING & COMMUNITY 
DEVELOPMENT DIVISIONS:
Construction Division
Land Use Division
Landlord Registration Division
Nuisance Inspection
Division
Historic Preservation
Commission
Housing Programs & Grants
The Director of the Department of Housing & Community Development
manages and oversees the Divisions listed above, plus supervises
municipal activities in this arena. The Department, under the supervision
of the Mayor and Administrator, performs all appropriate functions
respecting placement and structure of businesses and residences for
the common good, including:
- Monitor Division Budgets and Expenditures
- Check Funding Regulations
- Draft and Review Grant Applications
- Complete and File Progress and related Annual Reports as required
by local, state, county and federal agencies
In order to accomplish our objectives, The Department of Public
Affairs delegates work among our very capable Divisions.
The Department of Housing & Community Development Divisional
Staff:
Howard N. Wilkins, Construction Official, Construction Division
Henry Haughey, Chair, Historic Preservation
Commission
Jim Lowrie, Supervisor, Landlord Registration
Jim Lowrie, Supervisor, Nuisance Inspection
Division
William Baird, Chair, Land Use Board
(formerly Zoning)

Programs & Materials | top
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PUBLIC MEETINGS:
as needed for projects, grants and programs
PROGRAMS:
Affordable Housing
CHPP Free Tool Library
MATERIALS AVAILABLE:
Informational Brochures
Applications, Instructions and Directions
Public Information at Hearings and Meetings
Acquire Copies of Information from Municipal Clerk

Please don’t ask us to... | top
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While we do many things for the residents, we CANNOT do the following,
for regulatory, ethical or liability reasons:
File applications for applicants
Pay application fees for applicants
Recommend specific Contractors or Professionals for services
Complete, alter or draw / redraw plans /drawings
Make Elevation Certifications

CHPP Free Tool Library | top
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For do-it-yourself citizens, we offer the CHPP Free Tool Library– a
limited home repair tool inventory is available. Includes a variety
of hand tools, but no ladders or power equipment. For more information
call the Housing & Community Development Office M–F 9am–5pm
TEL: 609-386-0200 ext. 130.

Improving Our Service | top of
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Improved service occurs when you remember to:
Apply for Prior Approvals BEFORE Construction Permit
Application
Apply with 20-day construction project lead time to allow for Permit
processing
For copies of reports and proceedings, call the Municipal Clerk
M–F 9am–5pm TEL: 609-386-0200 ext. 101
To view filings of Municipal reports, see NJ
State Dept. of Community Affairs
( http://www.state.nj.us/dca/ )

Basic Fees [subject to change] | top
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Housing Code Inspections |

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$50 |
Housing Code Re-Inspections |
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$15 |
Certificates of Occupancy |
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$10 |
Landlord Registration |
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$30 |
Building Permit Fees |
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In accordance with Uniform Construction Code |
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