Building & Construction Office
Borough of Rumson, Fair Haven,
& Little Silver
(732) 842-3022
Construction Official
Building Inspector and
Electrical Subcode Official
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Senior Technical Assistant
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Office Assistant
Plumbing Subcode
Official
Building Subcode Official
Plumbing Inspector
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Fire Subcode Official
The Building and Construction Department enforces the New Jersey State Uniform Construction Code and our local building and zoning codes.
All permits must be obtained before work is started except for emergency replacement of furnaces, boilers and water heaters. The Building Department must be notified of the replacement at the time of installation and a permit obtained within 5 days.
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Visit or call your Municipal Construction Office. Your first step should be a visit to the Building and Construction office. Explain your intentions and he/she will explain the requirements (codes and ordinances) regarding your project. This visit will help you avoid potential problems that could cost you time and money.