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RESALE OF HOME – REQUIREMENTS Before the sale of any home in 1.
Certificate of Continued
Use for an Individual Sewage Disposal System. Your septic system must be
inspected by either a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or a
Professional Engineer licensed in the State of Exemption: A septic system which has been altered by the installation of a new disposal field and such installation was done pursuant to a permit being issued by the Board of Health no more than 24 months preceding the date of title transfer. In such case the Certificate of Compliance – Installation from the Board of Health shall take the place of the Certificate of Continued Use. No fee is required. 2. Certificate of Potability* (for homes on well water only). A list of the elements needed to
be sampled by, and tested by, a State Certified Laboratory is available at the
Board of Health office in Town Hall. Return
the satisfactory results to the Board of Health to obtain the certificate.
Fee: $40. *Note that this requirement is NOT
the same as the State of (Public Water Testing Act), although certain results MAY be valid for both tests.
The results of each of these tests
(if compliant) are valid for 8 months and the
Certificates based on the results are valid for 6 months, whichever
expires first. 3.
Certificate of Smoke
Detector and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Compliance. Your detectors must be inspected to assure that they comply with all current regulations. Contact Elizabeth Rego at Town Hall: (973) 543- 4555 to apply for this inspection. Fee: $50 (plus $30 per re-inspection if necessary).
This Certificate is valid for 6
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