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Cranbury Township, us-nj
Cranbury Township Building Department (NJ): permits, forms, hours, inspections
Official-source contacts, forms and submission details for Cranbury Township Building Department. Independent assistance; confirm before visiting.
Contact, address and hours
Office
Cranbury Township Construction / Code Enforcement, 23-A North Main Street, Cranbury, NJ 08512; Construction Official John Muselli 609-664-3125; Technical Assistant Lorraine Mumby 609-664-3131Phone
609-664-3125Office
Cranbury Township Construction / Code Enforcement, 23-A North Main Street, Cranbury, NJ 08512; Construction Official John Muselli 609-664-3125; Technical Assistant Lorraine Mumby 609-664-3131; fax 609-395-8861; Electrical Subcode Robert Davies; Plumbing Subcode Peter Kneute. Office hours not stated.Office
Construction forms and checklists.
Steps and process
Which office first
UnknownAsk the office: 609-664-3125. Which office first was not stated in the available sources.Where to submit
Online inspection request portal (GovPilot).What to bring
One copy of survey showing addition or garagePayment methods
UnknownAsk the office: 609-664-3125. Payment methods was not stated in the available sources.Office hours
UnknownAsk the office: 609-664-3125. Office hours was not stated in the available sources.Schedule inspections
Request inspections through the township GovPilot Inspection Request portal (https://main.govpilot.com/web/public/23ab5fde-290_Construction-Permit-Township-of-Cranbury?uid=7199&ust=NJ&pu=1&id=0). Inspection days: Construction Official/Building and Fire Mon-Fri; Electrical Tue/Wed/Thu AM; Plumbing Tue/Thu AM.
Fees, documents, payment and inspections
requiredDocuments
One copy of survey showing addition or garagerequiredDocuments
Two prints of plans signed by homeowner or signed and sealed by NJ licensed professionalrequiredDocuments
Construction permit application folderrequiredDocuments
Building, electrical, plumbing and fire subcode formsrequiredDocuments
One copy of property surveyrequiredDocuments
Two sets of plans signed by homeowner or sealed by NJ licensed architect or engineerrequiredDocuments
Application folder sections 1, 2, 6, 7 and inside coverrequiredDocuments
Building subcode formrequiredDocuments
Two sets of plans signed by homeowner or signed and sealed by NJ licensed architectrequiredDocuments
Letters verifying utilities are disconnectedrequiredDocuments
Asbestos letter if applicablerequiredDocuments
One copy of survey showing locationrequiredDocuments
Two sets of plansrequiredDocuments
Building, electrical and plumbing subcode formsrequiredDocuments
Fence typerequiredDocuments
1 copy of manufacturer's specificationsrequiredDocuments
1 copy of installation instructionsrequiredDocuments
Chimney certificationrequiredDocuments
Plumbing subcode form
Forms
Construction Permit Application Checklist (PDF)
Unverified — confirm with the officeConstruction Permit Application Checklist (Word)
Unverified — confirm with the officeChecklist for Required Residential Inspections (PDF)
Unverified — confirm with the officeChecklist for Required Residential Inspections (Word)
Unverified — confirm with the office2nd Meter Application
Unverified — confirm with the officeLead Paint and Rental Guidelines
Unverified — confirm with the officeInspection Request (GovPilot online form)
Unverified — confirm with the office
Common projects
deck
fence
shed
pool
addition
basement
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Permit preparation questions
Are official permit forms free?
Yes. Official permit forms are free to download; the $29 price is for PermitsWise preparation assistance.
What does the $29 package include?
A permit package filled with your information for your review. Government fees are separate; required signatures and office confirmation remain your responsibility.
Is PermitsWise a government agency?
No. PermitsWise is an independent preparation service, not affiliated with any government. A prepared package is not permit approval.