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Online Citizen Portal
- The Construction Department offers an online citizen portal. Anyone with an email address can register.
- No need to fill out an OPRA request for property permit information.
- Just register for our portal and get your information immediately, as all information is live.
Visit the Online Citizen Portal.
With this portal, you can:
- Make Inspection appointments online
- Check the permit status
- Follow inspection results as they are entered
- Get live property permit information
Get help with SDL in the SDL Help Center (PDF).
Note: All inspections must be scheduled through the Portal
Proposed August 7, 2023
Adopted March 6, 2024
Effective April 1, 2024
Apr 01, 2024 NSC (PDF)
General Info
Our Berkeley Township Office hours are 8:30 am to 4 pm. Acceptable forms of payment are exact cash, a check made payable to Berkeley Township, or a credit card, which does have a convenience fee and would have to be entered by 3 pm.
Our inspectors also serve Berkeley Township, Pine Beach, and Beachwood.
Please call your respective town for assistance.
- Berkeley Township Phone: 732-244-0660
- Pine Beach Phone: 732-349-6425
- Beachwood Phone: 732-286-6000, ext. 218
Current UCC Adopted Model Codes and Standards are now in effect.
View the new code years online.
Download the Berkeley Township Construction Plan & Inspection Process (PDF) - Printable Version.
View or download the House Demo Checklist (PDF).
The following are the guidelines for the permitting process for raising (elevating) a structure:
View or download the Pool Checklist (PDF).
Do you need to share a neighbor's fence as part of your pool barrier, then you will need a variation?
- Find out the variation procedure through the Variation Procedure (PDF)
- Variation App F160
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
Download the Construction Hours of Operation Ordinance 4-14.10 (PDF).
The Fee schedule for all Building Sub-Code fees can be found in Chapter 11-1.3 of the Municipal Code Building & Housing:
The Fee schedule for all Building Sub-Code fees can be found in Chapter 11-1.3 of the Municipal Code Building & Housing:
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