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Zoning Permit Application

Click to download the paper form, or fill out the digital form that is currently being beta tested.

Zoning Permit

  • Applicant Information

  • Contractor Information

  • Job Site Information

    Please fill out the job site address. If you do not know the zone, block, lot or survey information, then please leave those fields blank, and a member of the Construction Code Department will fill them in for you.
  • If you have a copy of your survey, relevant pictures of your project or any other content that you want to submit to the Construction Code Department for your permit, then please upload those files here.
    Drop files here or
    Max. file size: 200 MB.

    • Fence Information

      If your permit is for a fence, then please fill out these fields. If your permit application is not related to a fence, then please leave these fields blank.
    • If your permit is for a fence, please indicate on your survey the intended location of the fence and upload the file(s) here.
      Drop files here or
      Max. file size: 200 MB.

      • Shed Information

        If your permit is for a shed, then please fill out these fields. If your permit application is not related to a shed, then please leave these fields blank.

      • Landscaping Information

        If you are adding or making changes to your driveway, patio, sidewalk, deck, pool or anything else that you believe falls under this category, then please fill out this section. If your zoning permit request is not related to these items, then please leave these fields blank.

      • Additions & Alterations Information

        If you are adding or making alterations or additions, then please fill out this section. If you are not, then please leave this section blank.
      • Please check off all that apply.

      • Land Use Information

        Please fill out this section if it applies to your permit request.

      • Fees

      • Price: $0.00

      City Clerk Applications, Forms, Licenses, Permits & Information

      In this section, you can find applications, forms, licenses, permits and information that can be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office. With any questions, please contact the City Clerk’s Office.

      Rental Property Registration & Licensing – Available Soon

      Chapter 13 of the Municipal Code Rental Property Registration Form (for five (5) units or less) will be available mid-December for the licensing term beginning January 1, 2025.

      Vital Record Request

      Click here to view and/or download the vital record request. Vital records include birth certificates, marriage certificates, civil union certificates, domestic partnership certificates and death certificates. Click below for requirements and information pertaining to licenses and registrations.

      • Marriage/Civil Union License Information
        • Marriage licenses are available to qualifying applicants of all gender compositions, including applicants seeking licenses for same-gender or “same-sex” marriages and nonbinary applicants.
        • To view the New Jersey Department of Health’s Application for License: Marriage, Remarriage, Civil Union, or Reaffirmation of Civil Union (Updated April 8, 2019) and the Department’s Same Sex Marriage Frequently Asked Questions, please click here.
        • Applications may be made in the City Clerk’s office in Linden City Hall on the 2nd Floor between 10am and 4pm on Mondays by appointment only. Please contact our office at (908) 474-8452 to schedule an appointment and further instructions.
      • Domestic Partnership Registration Information

      Voter Registration

      Click here to view and/or download the voter registration application.

      OPRA Request

      Citizen Leadership Form

      Click here to view and/or download the Citizen Leadership form.

      Dog License Application

      Click here to fill out the Dog License Application.

      Garage & Yard Sale Application

      Click here to fill out the Garage and Yard Sale Application.