Essex Fells Construction Office
307 Runnymede Road
Essex Fells, New Jersey 07021
Main: 973-226-3040
Business Hours
Monday - Friday
7:30 AM - 3:30PM
FAQ center
Q: What work requires a permit in the Borough of Essex Fells?
A: All construction other than ordinary repairs such as painting or window replacement.
Q: How to apply for a construction permit?
A: You must come to the second floor of the service building to complete a construction permit application in permit. Plans for the project must also be submitted.
Q: My construction project is outside the buildable area of my property or is prohibited by ordinance can I still get permission for my project?.
A: A variance will be required. please call 973-226-3040 for details on how to file an application.
Q: I want to remove several trees on my property.