West Orange, MT · Essex County
Certificate of Continued Occupancy Residential Application
West Orange owners use this application to request a Certificate of Continued Occupancy before selling or renting an existing residential property.
What this form is
The application requests a Certificate of Continued Occupancy for an existing residential structure before a sale or rental. It asks for the property address and identification, sale or rental details, owner and buyer or tenant contact information, intended occupancy, inspection contact details, and a signature. Rental applications must include a copy of the lease, and the form lists property conditions for inspection.
Who needs it
Owners of existing residential properties in West Orange must apply before a sale or rental, including properties with one or more residential units.
How to submit it
The form names the West Orange Building Department at 66 Main Street, West Orange, N.J. 07052. It says checks or money orders should be payable to the Township of West Orange.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Certificate of Continued Occupancy Residential Application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Type or neatly print all items, including property, sale or rental, owner, buyer or tenant, and inspection contact information.
- 3
Gather The Lease
For a rental, include a copy of the lease as instructed on the form.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign the application and submit it to the West Orange Building Department at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Continued Occupancy application?
- No. The application has a signature line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
- Who files the residential CCO application?
- The form states that the application is made by the owner of record before the sale or rental of an existing residential structure.
- How do I submit the residential CCO application?
- The form names the West Orange Building Department at 66 Main Street, West Orange, N.J. 07052. Checks or money orders should be payable to the Township of West Orange.
- What attachment is required for a rental?
- The application says a copy of the lease must be provided for all rentals.
Need something notarized?
This Certificate of Continued Occupancy Residential Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another West Orange form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.