Construction, planning and zoning collectively are responsible for reviewing applications, planning for code compliance and construction permit issuance to insure public safety. Zoning approval is needed for specific projects. Permits are necessary for decks, fences, patios, air conditioning, heaters, additions, sunrooms, etc. as per N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.14(a) of the Uniform Construction Code.

To contact the construction, planning or zoning department call (856) 767-7777 ext 316, fax us at (856) 767-1071 or construction@berlinnj.org

Inspections will be scheduled through the Construction Office. On the day of your scheduled inspection, please be patient as our inspectors sometimes get delayed on inspections due to unexpected developments. If you need to reschedule an inspection, please contact the construction office as soon as possible.