Mahwah, MT · Bergen County
Application to Demolish a Building
This application is for property owners and contractors seeking approval from Mahwah’s Construction Official to demolish a building.
What this form is
Use this application to request approval from the Township of Mahwah Construction Official to demolish a building. It asks for the property location and block and lot numbers, building use, contractor and insurance details, and information about wells or a septic system. The form also includes an owner affidavit, utility company release signatures, an asbestos removal certification, and a rodent-free certification requirement.
Who needs it
Property owners and contractors seeking approval to demolish a building in Mahwah should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Construction Code Official, Township of Mahwah, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; the owner and applicant sign, and it requests utility releases and a rodent-free exterminator certification without stating that they must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Application to Demolish a Building PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the property, building, contractor, insurance, septic system, and well information requested.
- 3
Gather Certifications And Signatures
Complete the owner affidavit and obtain the requested utility releases, asbestos removal certification, and rodent-free exterminator certification.
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Submit To The Township
Submit the application to the Construction Code Official at 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Application to Demolish a Building?
- No. The document has no notary block. The owner and applicant sign; utility releases and a rodent-free exterminator certification are requested, but notarization is not stated.
- How do I submit the demolition application?
- Submit it to the Construction Code Official, Township of Mahwah, at 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the building location, block and lot, building use, contractor and insurance details, and information about wells or a septic system.
- What other signatures or certifications are included?
- The form includes an owner affidavit and spaces for utility company releases. It also requests an asbestos removal certification and a professional exterminator's certification that the premises are free of rodents.
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This Application to Demolish a Building doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mahwah form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.