Englewood Cliffs, MT · Bergen County

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Rental Certificate of Compliance Application

Rental property owners use this application to request zoning and fire prevention inspections and certificates of compliance from Englewood Cliffs.

What this form is

This application requests zoning and fire prevention inspections for a rental property and provides information for issuing certificates of compliance. Rental owners must apply before renting the property and before the tenant moves in. It asks for property, owner, renter, and inspection contact details; applicants must also provide a lead-safe or lead-free certificate and a signed lease agreement.

Who needs it

Owners renting property in Englewood Cliffs must complete the application and obtain the required certificates before a tenant moves in.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application with a check payable to the Borough of Englewood Cliffs and the required lead certificate and signed lease agreement to the Building and Zoning Department. The application also directs applicants to submit a fire prevention application with payment.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Rental Certificate of Compliance application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, owner, renter, and inspection contact details, then have the property owner sign.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include a Lead-Safe or Lead-Free Certificate, a complete signed lease agreement, and the required check payment.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit the application and attachments to the Building and Zoning Department; submit a fire prevention application with payment as directed.

Frequently asked questions

Who files the rental Certificate of Compliance application?
The property owner completes the application for a rental property, providing property, owner, renter, and inspection contact information.
What documents must accompany the application?
The instructions require a copy of a Lead-Safe or Lead-Free Certificate and a complete signed lease agreement. A check payable to the Borough must also be included.
Do I need a notary for the Rental Certificate of Compliance application?
No. The application is signed by the property owner without a notary, and it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Rental Certificate of Compliance application?
Submit the completed application with the required attachments and check to the Building and Zoning Department. The document also directs applicants to submit a fire prevention application with payment.

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