Housing Code Enforcement | Jersey City Department of Housing, Economic Development and Commerce
1 Jackson Sq, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Eligibility
Open to anyone in the service area
Required documents
None
Hours
Mon – Fri 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call to access services or file a complaint
Fees
None
Service area
Jersey City, NJ
Enforces Chapter 254 (Jersey City Property Maintenance Code), responds to tenant complaints, conducts annual field inspections, offers referral services for property owners requiring financial aid, performs heat and hot water inspections, maintains a 24-hour emergency heat & hot water hotline, and enforces the Vacant Buildings Registration Code.
Providing organization
Jersey City Department of Housing, Economic Development and Commerce
Responsible for planning and overseeing the orderly growth and development of residential, commercial, non-profit, and industrial sectors through the coordination of agencies, comprehensive planning, regulation of land use, disbursement of state and federal grant funds, permitting, and code enforcement.