Building Department
Building Department
For all applications, please go to the forms page (quick links)
Building Department Responsibilities
The Building Department is located on the 3rd Floor of Borough Hall. The department handles the following information:
o This is where building permits and certificates of occupancy are issued.
o Complaints for all multiple dwelling and commercial buildings are also handle in here.
o All applications for the Planning Board and Board of Adjustments are accepted and reviewed in the Building Department.
o Forms and other important information are located online for your convenience.
Construction Official/Building Sub Code: Richard Bolan
Plumbing Sub Code Official: Paul Albanese
Electrical Sub Code Official: Manny Fernandez
Fire Sub Code Official: Roy Riggitano
CCO Inspector: Dennis Licameli
Patrick Buglione
Code Enforcement: Dennis Licameli
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Mark Citakian
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State Housing Inspectors: Patrick Buglione
Joseph D’Angelo
Technical Assistant/Account Clerk Nicole Bellucci
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(201) 943-5485
Functions of the Building Department
o Accept and review applications for Planning Board and Board of Adjustment hearings, send to necessary board members and professionals
o Answer all zoning questions
o Collect escrow money from builders for all board applications and pay professionals for their review and reports for each application
o Handle property maintenance complaints for all multiple dwelling buildings and commercial building
o Issue building permits for new construction of buildings and renovation of existing buildings
o Issue certificates of continued occupancy on the resale of buildings, condos and co-op units and rental of condo and co-ops
o Issue certificates of occupancy on all new construction
o Schedule inspections for all inspectors
Hours for Inspections
Inspections can be scheduled during the following times:
o Building: Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 12PM-3PM
o Electrical: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 12PM-3PM
o Fire: Monday 11AM-3PM
o Plumbing: Tuesday & Thursday 7AM-9AM
o Certificate of Occupancy: Monday-Fridays 10AM-11:30AM
o State Housing: By Appointment
o Construction Official: By Appointment
Property Maintenance
o For any property maintenance complaints please call Code Enforcement Department
Dennis Licameli Mark Citakian
Fire Official/Inspector Code Enforcement Officer
(201) 943-3300 Ext. 256 (201) 943-3300 Ext. 273
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