Bergen County Building Departments (New Jersey)

Bergen County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Bergen County, New Jersey. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Bergen County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Bergen County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Bergen County Planning Department Hackensack NJ 1 Bergen County Plaza, Rm 361 07601 201-336-6090

Closter Building Department Closter NJ 295 Closter Dock Road, Ste 1 07624 201-784-0759

Closter Zoning Closter NJ 295 Closter Dock Road 07624 201-784-0757

Cresskill Zoning Cresskill NJ 67 Union Ave 07626 201-569-5400

Dumont Borough Building Department Dumont NJ Ste 2, 50 Washington Ave, Ste 2 07628 201-384-5248

East Rutherford Building Department East Rutherford NJ 199 Paterson Avenue 07073 201-933-5649

Fair Lawn Planning Department Fair Lawn NJ 8-01 Fair Lawn Avenue, Ste 1 07410 201-794-5300

Glen Rock Building Department Glen Rock NJ 1 Harding Plaza, Ste 1 07452 201-670-3965

Hackensack Building Department Hackensack NJ 410 Railroad Avenue 07601 201-646-3920

Hackensack Zoning Hackensack NJ 65 Central Avenue, # 303 07601 201-646-3914


Bergen County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Bergen County, NJ including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Bergen County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Allendale Borough Assessor Allendale NJ 500 West Crescent Avenue, Ste 1 07401 201-818-4419

Bogota Assessor Bogota NJ 375 Larch Avenue 07603 201-342-1730

Carlstadt Assessor Carlstadt NJ 500 Madison Street 07072 201-939-1777

Cliffside Park Assessor Cliffside Park NJ 525 Palisade Avenue, Ste 1 07010 201-945-3456

Closter Assessor Closter NJ 295 Closter Dock Road 07624 201-784-0754

Creskill Borough Assessor Cresskill NJ 67 Union Avenue 07626 201-569-5400

Demarest Assessor Demarest NJ 118 Serpentine Road 07627 201-768-3802

Dumont Assessor Dumont NJ 50 Washington Avenue, Ste 2 07628 201-387-5030

Englewood Assessor Englewood NJ 10 North Van Brunt Street 07631 201-871-6621

Fair Lawn Assessor Fair Lawn NJ 8-01 Fair Lawn Avenue, Ste 1 07410 201-794-5318

Fairview Assessor Fairview NJ 59 Anderson Avenue 07022 201-943-4468

Fort Lee Assessor Fort Lee NJ 309 Main Street 07024 201-592-3553

Garfield Assessor Garfield NJ 111 Outwater Lane 07026 973-340-2177

Hackensack Assessor Hackensack NJ 65 Central Avenue, # 206 07601 201-646-3924

Bergen County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in NJ. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Bergen County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Bergen County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Allendale Tax Collector Allendale NJ 500 West Crescent Avenue 07401 201-818-4407

Bergen County Board Of Taxation Hackensack NJ 1 Bergen County Plaza 07601 201-336-6000

Bogota Tax Collector Bogota NJ 375 Larch Avenue 07603 201-342-1737

Carlstadt Tax Collector Carlstadt NJ 500 Madison Street, Ste 1 07072 201-939-2304

Cliffside Park Tax Collector Cliffside Park NJ 525 Palisade Avenue, Ste 1 07010 201-945-3456

Closter Tax Collector Closter NJ 295 Closter Dock Road 07624 201-784-0755

Cresskill Tax Collector Cresskill NJ 67 Union Avenue 07626 201-569-5840

Dumont Tax Collector Dumont NJ 50 Washington Avenue, Ste 2 07628 201-387-5025

Emerson Tax Collector Emerson NJ 146 Linwood Avenue 07630 201-262-2807

Englewood Cliffs Tax Collector Englewood Cliffs NJ 482 Hudson Terrace 07632 201-569-5271

Englewood Tax Collector Englewood NJ 10 North Van Brunt Street 07631 201-871-6607

Fort Lee Tax Collector Fort Lee NJ 309 Main Street 07024 201-592-3538

Glen Rock Borough Tax Collector Glen Rock NJ 1 Harding Plaza, Ste 1 07452 201-670-3963

Hackensack Tax Collector Hackensack NJ 65 Central Avenue, # 206 07601 201-646-3929


Bergen County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Bergen County, NJ. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Bergen County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Bergen County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

Alpine Building Inspector Alpine NJ Church Street 07620 201-784-2901

Bogota Building Inspector Bogota NJ 375 Larch Avenue, 2 07603 201-342-0954

Carlstadt Building Inspector Carlstadt NJ 500 Madison Street 07072 201-939-1777

East Rutherford Building Inspector East Rutherford NJ 199 Paterson Avenue 07073 201-933-5649

Elmwood Park Building Inspector Elmwood Park NJ 182 Market Street, 1 07407 201-796-4085

Englewood Cliffs Building Inspector Englewood Cliffs NJ 482 Hudson Terrace 07632 201-568-9262

Fair Lawn Building Inspector Fair Lawn NJ 8-01 Fair Lawn Avenue 07410 201-794-5307

Fort Lee Building Inspector Fort Lee NJ 309 Main Street 07024 201-592-3565

Garfield Plumbing Inspector Garfield NJ 111 Outwater Lane 07026 973-340-2106

Hackensack Building Inspector Hackensack NJ 65 Central Avenue, 303 07601 201-646-3921


Bergen County Code Enforcement Departments ensure compliance with building and zoning codes for a county or local government. Code Enforcement Departments in New Jersey keep records on building code violations, zoning regulations, and zoning violations. They also maintain records on Bergen County building inspections, complaints filed against properties or businesses, violations issued by the department, and other local rules and regulations. The records maintained by the Code Enforcement Department are often available online.

Englewood Code Enforcement Englewood NJ 10 North Van Brunt Street 07631 201-871-6642

Fairview Construction Code Enforcement Fairview NJ 59 Anderson Avenue 07022 201-943-5485