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East Brunswick, NJ Addition Permit: what you need, forms and fees
- Do you need a permit? Yes.
- Permits in order: Zoning.
- Fee: Call the office.
- Office phone: 732-390-6870.
Free: official forms and an online fill preview. $29 one time per project for clean filled forms plus your full package. East Brunswick forms page (opens official site in new tab)
Step by step
- Check zoning rules for your lot before you draw plans.
- Ask the office for its document checklist.
- Fill out the Zoning application (official form linked above).
- Submit your application to East Brunswick Department of Planning & Engineering / Zoning (Zoning Officer Dave Espino) (732-390-6870).
- Pay the fee the office quotes. Call to confirm the amount.
- Wait for approval. Do not start work until the permit is issued.
- Schedule inspections: Construction Inspection 732-390-6875 (best times to reach officials 8-9 am and 2-3 pm). Notice period not stated.
- Pass the final inspection and keep your approved permit with your house records.
What to bring
Our sources do not list documents for this project. Ask the office for its checklist.
Office
- Name
- East Brunswick Department of Planning & Engineering / Zoning (Zoning Officer Dave Espino)
- Address
- 4 Harts Lane, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
- Phone
- 732-390-6870
- planningengineering@eastbrunswick.org
- Hours
- Unknown (not in our sources); call before visiting
Last checked October 24, 2026. Official source (opens official site in new tab)
Researched from official East Brunswick sources Last checked October 24, 2026. Not yet reviewed line by line by PermitsWise staff.
FAQ
Do I need a permit for a addition in East Brunswick?
Yes. Zoning Department publishes an 'Addition to Single Family Dwelling Permit' form. Contents not verified.
How much is the addition permit fee in East Brunswick?
The fee is not in our sources. Call East Brunswick Department of Planning & Engineering / Zoning (Zoning Officer Dave Espino) at 732-390-6870.
Who do I contact about a addition permit in East Brunswick?
East Brunswick Department of Planning & Engineering / Zoning (Zoning Officer Dave Espino). Address: 4 Harts Lane, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. Phone: 732-390-6870. Email: planningengineering@eastbrunswick.org.
PermitsWise is an independent service, not affiliated with East Brunswick. Confirm details with the office.
Addition scope in New Jersey
An addition adds habitable space, so it usually touches every subcode involved in the work and ends with a certificate (F270).
NJ DCA Uniform Construction Code. Local requirements not stated above must be confirmed with the office.