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Edison Township Building Department (NJ): permits, forms, hours, inspections

Official-source contacts, forms and submission details for Edison Township Building Department. Independent assistance; confirm before visiting.

Last checked 2026-10-24

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Contact, address and hours

  • Office

    Edison Township Division of Construction Code Enforcement, 100 Municipal Boulevard, Edison, NJ 08817; 732-248-7257
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  • Phone

    732-248-7257
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  • Address

    100 Municipal Boulevard, Edison, NJ 08817
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  • Office

    Edison Township Department of Planning and Engineering; inspections 732-248-7242, EngInspections@edisonnj.gov
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  • Phone

    732-248-7242
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  • Email

    EngInspections@edisonnj.gov
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  • Office

    Edison Township Division of Construction Code Enforcement, 100 Municipal Boulevard, Edison, NJ 08817; 732-248-7257; fax 732-248-1606; pleary@edisonnj.org; Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
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  • Email

    pleary@edisonnj.org
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Steps and process

  1. Which office first

    Zoning review by the Township Zoning Officer first; then building, electrical, plumbing and fire subcode review (may take up to twenty working days); permit issued after all prior approvals. Minor work (roofing/siding) usually issued within three days or at the counter.
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  2. Where to submit

    Zoning review by the Township Zoning Officer first; then building, electrical, plumbing and fire subcode review (may take up to twenty working days); permit issued after all prior approvals. Minor work (roofing/siding) usually issued within three days or at the counter.
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  3. What to bring

    Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals
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  4. Payment methods

    UnknownAsk the office: 732-248-7257. Payment methods was not stated in the available sources.
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  5. Office hours

    Edison Township Division of Construction Code Enforcement, 100 Municipal Boulevard, Edison, NJ 08817; 732-248-7257; fax 732-248-1606; pleary@edisonnj.org; Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
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  6. Schedule inspections

    Inspections Mon-Fri 9 AM - 3:00 PM; inspectors must have 24 hours advance notice; Construction Office 732-248-7257.
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Fees, documents, payment and inspections

  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
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  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • instructions

    This process may take up to twenty working days.
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  • submissionProcess

    Zoning review by the Township Zoning Officer first; then building, electrical, plumbing and fire subcode review (may take up to twenty working days); permit issued after all prior approvals. Minor work (roofing/siding) usually issued within three days or at the counter.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
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  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • fees

    Construction fees not published on the cited page; confirm with the Construction Office.
    Not yet reviewedLast checked 2026-10-24 · Source (opens in new tab)
  • requiredDocuments

    Prior approvals (zoning and any State/County/local approvals) Construction permit application (NJ DCA UCC forms) - THREE completed copies of each subcode technical form with original signatures/seals Two copies of construction plans (homeowner may prepare for own single-family dwelling; otherwise NJ licensed architect/engineer) Plot plan for addition, fence, shed or pool showing existing/proposed structures and distances to lot lines
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  • fees

    Not stated on cited page.
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  • requiredDocuments

    Soil Importation or Soil Exportation Permit Application
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  • fees

    Not stated on cited page.
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  • requiredDocuments

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  • fees

    Connection charge amount not stated on cited page.
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  • requiredDocuments

    Sewer Connection Charge Application
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  • Engineering inspection escrow

    500
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Forms

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