Mount Arlington, MT · Morris County
Certificate of Habitability Application
Property owners use this application to provide dwelling and ownership details for a Mount Arlington certificate of habitability for a rental or resale.
What this form is
The application collects the property address, owner contact information, dwelling type, rental or resale status, closing or rental date, and details about the dwelling and utilities. It includes sections for the owner’s certification and for city staff to record property maintenance findings, the certificate decision, and an appointment. The form lists a $60 fee and an additional $100 expediting fee if submitted within seven business days of closing.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a certificate of habitability for a rental or resale can use this application to provide the requested property and dwelling information.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Borough of Mount Arlington Zoning Department at 419 Howard Blvd., Mount Arlington, NJ 07856, or email [email protected]. The form lists a $60 fee, with an additional $100 expediting fee if submitted within seven business days of closing.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Certificate of Habitability Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the requested property, owner, dwelling, utility, and rental or resale information.
- 3
Review The Well Certification Section
Provide the requested well certification information if it applies to the property.
- 4
Submit To The Zoning Department
Send the completed application to the Zoning Department by mail or email using the contact details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Certificate of Habitability Application ask for?
- It asks for property and owner details, rental or resale status, dates, dwelling features, utilities, and information about private-well certification where applicable.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Habitability Application?
- Submit it to the Borough of Mount Arlington Zoning Department at 419 Howard Blvd., Mount Arlington, NJ 07856, or email [email protected]. The form lists a $60 fee and an additional $100 expediting fee within seven business days of closing.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Habitability Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
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This Certificate of Habitability Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mount Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.