Orange, MT · Essex County

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Registration Form for Abandoned Residential Property

Owners, beneficiaries, or property representatives use this form to register an abandoned residential property with Orange’s Code Enforcement Division.

What this form is

This form registers an abandoned residential property with Orange’s Department of Planning and Development, Division of Code Enforcement. It asks for the property address and parcel number, lender or lien holder details, property manager and contact information, and whether the filing is a new registration or renewal. The form says to attach a copy of the Notice of Default Recordation and include the applicable registration fee.

Who needs it

A person, company, corporation, or beneficiary responsible for a vacant or abandoned residential property in Orange uses this form to register it.

How to submit it

Deliver the form to the Department of Planning and Development, Code Enforcement Division, or mail it to 29 North Day Street, Room 205, Orange, NJ 07050. The form says registration fees must accompany it.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; it requests a copy of the Notice of Default Recordation, with no notarized or sworn attachment stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the abandoned residential property registration form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in the property, lender or lien holder, property manager, and contact details, then select the registration or renewal type.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachment and Fee

    Attach a copy of the Notice of Default Recordation and include the applicable registration fee.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Deliver the form to the Code Enforcement Division or mail it to 29 North Day Street, Room 205, Orange, NJ 07050.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the abandoned property registration form?
No. The form is signed and dated without a notary. It requests a copy of the Notice of Default Recordation, but does not state that the attachment must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the abandoned property registration form?
Deliver it to the Department of Planning and Development, Code Enforcement Division, or mail it to 29 North Day Street, Room 205, Orange, NJ 07050. Include the applicable registration fee.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for the property address and assessor parcel number, lender or lien holder information, property manager details, contact information, and the registration or renewal type.
What attachment does the form request?
The form asks applicants to attach a copy of the Notice of Default Recordation.

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