Construction
The Construction Department offers an online citizen portal. Anyone with an email address can register. If you are filling out an OPRA request for property permit information there is no need to do that. Just register for our portal and get your information immediately as all information is live on the SDL portal.
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- Check the status of permits on properties
- Follow inspection results as they are entered
- Make Inspection appointments online
- Get live property permit information
General Info
Our Berkeley Township Office hours are 8:30am to 4pm. Our acceptable forms of payment are exact cash, check made payable to Berkeley Township or credit card which does have a convenience fee and would have to be entered by 3pm.
Contact Info
Construction Official – Anthony Cirz Email: acirz@berkeleytownship.org
Building Subcode Official Kevin Pelton Email: kpelton@berkeleytownship.org
Building Inspector Jerry Zubenko Email: jzubenko@berkeleytownship.org
Building Inspector Chuck Lasky Email: clasky@berkeleytownship.org
Electrical Subcode Official/Assistant Construction Official
Douglas Donohue Email: ddonohue@berkeleytownship.org
Electrical Inspector Doug Mohr Email: dmohr@berkeleytownship.org
Fire Subcode Official Bryant Curry Email: bcurry@berkeleytownship.org
Fire Inspector and Assistant Construction Official
Ken Anderson Email: codeenforcement@berkeleytownship.org
Plumbing/Mechanical Subcode Official
Kevin Schmalz Email: kschmalz@berkeleytownship.org
Plumbing Inspector Frank Mellblom Email: fmellblom@berkeleytownship.org
Pamela Castle, Technical Assistant Email: pcastle@berkeleytownship.org
Juliane Esposito, Technical Assistant Email: jesposito@berkeleytownship.org
Gianna Perrone, Technical Assistant Email: gperrone@berkeleytownship.org
Renee Santora, Clerk Email: rsantora@berkeleytownship.org
Our inspectors also serve Berkeley Township, Pine Beach & Beachwood.
Please call your respective town.
Berkeley Township 732-244-0660 * Pine Beach 732-349-6425 * Beachwood- 732-286-6000 x218
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PERMIT FORMS Click here to download
How to fill out the Construction Permit jacket F100
NEW HOMES
How to start your new home permit Click here
New Home Checklist for Initial Submittal Click Here
How to obtain your final CO for your new home Click here
HOUSE DEMO
House Demo Packet
Demo Grading Cert
CHECKLISTS
Framing Checklist
Insulation Checklist
RAISING STRUCTURES
The following are the guidelines for the permitting process for raising (elevating) a structure:
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GUIDELINES
Helpful information on permitting some common minor work
When do I need a Chimney Verification
Chimney Verification Form
POOLS
Pool Checklist
Do you need to share a neighbor's fence as part of your pool barrier, then you will need a variation?
Click here to find out the variation procedure
VARIATION APP F160
Septic & Well Inspections The Ocean County Health Department handles all septic and well inspections. Please call them at 732-341-9700
Construction Hours of Operation Ordinance 4-14.10
The Fee schedule for all Building Sub-Code fees can be found in Chapter 11-1.3 of the Municipal Code Building & Housing:
- Click here for the revised Fee Schedule attachment
- Municipal Code Book
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