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- Certificate of Compliance (Commercial) Part III Fire Prevention Registration Information
- Certificate of Compliance (Residential)
- English Form- Mountain Bike Classes- LEVEL A Information
- English Form- Mountain Bike Classes- LEVEL A Information
- Lead Based Paint Inspection Cycle
- Lead Based Paint Inspection Requirements
- Certificate of Compliance Appl. (Commercial) Part I Application Form for a "Certificate of Compliance" that is required for any sale or change of tenancy of a NON RESIDENTIAL (Commercial) property, building or subdivided space
- Certificate of Compliance Appl. (Commercial) Part II Business/Alarm Registration Form
- Buyer's Certification Letter Required letter to be filled out completely and submitted for issuance of a Temporary Certificate of Compliance.
- Failure to Provide Required Information (Residential/Commercial)) All information MUST be provided in order to issue a Certificate of Compliance.
- Inspection Procedure Handout (Residential) Summary of Certificate of Compliance Inspection Process (Res).
- Board Property Compliance Checklist Certification This form is required when application is made to the Planning Board, Board of Adjustment or EWSP Committee.
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- Complaint Use this form to file a Code Enforcement complaint. Form is to be completed and delivered to the Code Enforcement Department.
- Complaint
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- Certificate of Registration “NJSA 46:8-28 Certificate of registration” requires that, in the case of a one-dwelling unit rental or a two-dwelling unit non-owner occupied premises, a landlord shall, at the time of the creation of the first tenancy in any newly constructed or reconstructed building to file this completed application with the Town of Dover. Also, an amended Certificate of Registration must also be filed within 20 days after any changes in the information contained in the last Certificate of Registration.
- Change of Mailing Address If you have moved and need to update your mailing address, please fill out this form and return it to the Code Enforcement Office.
- Certificate of Registration
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- Permit Application Jacket
- Building Technical Application
- Electric Technical Application
- Plumbing Technical Application
- Fire Technical Application
- Mechanical Subcode
- Elevator Technical Application
- Elevator Registration
- Elevator Subcode Supplement
- Fire Sprinkler Hydraulic Data Plate
- Flood Damage Prevention Development Appl Required to be completed for any proposed development in a "Special Flood Hazard Area"
- UCC Variation Application
- UCC Chimney Certification Form Form to be used when replacing any fuel fired appliance. This form must be completed by the contractor associated with the scope of work or another contractor (other than the homeowner) that has adequate knowledge of fuel fired venting systems.
- Development Fee Payment Form Development Fee Payment Worksheets for both Residential and Non-Residential Developments for Housing Fund of COAH low and moderate income housing opportunities assistance. Required with Construction Permit Application.
Forms associated with the Uniform Construction Code (UCC)
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- Driveway / Off Street Parking Permit Permit application to construct a driveway or off-street parking area
- Driveway / Off Street Parking Permit
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- Map of Dover Map of how to get to Downtown Dover,Town Hall & other places of interest.
- Sump Pump Agreement Form This form is to be used when directed by the Engineering Department, to establish conditions by which a sump pump discharge will be permitted to insure that the discharge does not create a public nuisance at the time of installation or in the future.
- Map of Dover
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- Street Opening Permit Application Package Any disturbance within the Town of Dover Public Right of Way requires a Street Opening Permit. This download includes the Application, Agreement, Bonds, Inspection Requirements and Details necessary for making an application for a Street Opening. Completed Forms, Bonds, Certificate of Insurance and Application Fees should be hand delivered to the Engineering Department.
- Street Opening Permit Application Package
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- Fire Department Application Application for membership in the Dover Volunteer Fire Department or Emergency Squad
- Fire Department Application
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- Application Package for Registered Taxicab and Limousine Owner's License This package must be completed prior to any approval to operate within the Town of Dover. For Registered Companies Only
- Garage Sale Application No Garage Sale License shall be issued unless a written application is first filed with the Municipal Clerk or his or her designee
- Limousine Operator Application All prospective limousine drivers must complete this application and be approved by the Town of Dover prior to active employment with any company.
- Mobile Vendor Application Application required for Class I, II, III and IV mobile vendors license.
- Municipal License Application Application to apply for various required licenses within the Town of Dover.
- State of New Jersey Website for Raffles, Bingo and Game of Chance The Commission oversees the operation of games conducted pursuant to the Bingo and Raffles Licensing Laws by approximately 12,000 charitable, educational, religious, patriotic, public-spirited organizations and senior citizen associations and organizations.
- Taxi Driver's License Application All prospective taxi drivers must complete this application and be approved by the Town of Dover prior to active employment with any company.
- Application Package for Registered Taxicab and Limousine Owner's License
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- Application Fees & Escrow Deposits Land Use and Zoning Application Fees and Escrow Deposits (Revised 07/10/18)
- Certificate of Historic Review Application This application is for anyone making changes to the exterior appearance of their building or property and the property is in the Blackwell Street Historic District. The proposed work must be approved by the Historic Preservation Commission.
- Development Checklist Planning Board & Board of Adjustment Checklist of items to be submitted with a Land Use application. (Rev. 7/11/18)
- EWSP Application Expedited Waiver of Site Plan (EWSP) application form. (Rev. 12/22/2010)
- Land Use Application Planning Board & Board of Adjustment Application Form for Subdivision, Site Plan and/or Variance
- Land Use Code Chapter 236, Land Use and Development - Includes legislation adopted through 09-27-2016. See amendatory Ordinances to date under "Planning & Zoning Department" web page.
- Master Plan Documents The Master Plan Elements can be downloaded from this link.
- Steep Slope Development Restrictions Zoning criteria for restricting development on undeveloped land containg steep slopes
- Stormwater Management Plan This document is the Stormwater Management Plan Element of the Master Plan adopted by the Town of Dover Planning Board on April 27, 2005
- Zoning Map Revised 01/08/2018. This Zoning Map is Full Size (24" x 36") in PDF Format.
- Zoning Permit Application Zoning Permit Application required for a zoning determination or for the construction of a new structure or addition,shed, fence, or sign. The Zoning Permit application must accompany the Construction Permit application. Zoning Permits/Certificates are also a means of extablishing the conformity of an existing or proposed use, structure or property with the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Dover.
- Zoning Table Zoning Table showing the bulk requirements for each zone. (Last Amended 06/02/2010)
- Development Fee Payment Form Development Fee Payment Worksheets for both Residential and Non-Residential Developments for Housing Fund of COAH low and moderate income housing opportunities assistance. Required with Construction Permit Application.
- Application Fees & Escrow Deposits
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- Dealing with Immigrant Community
- ERPO Act (NJSA 2C 58-20)
- Firearms Forms for Firearms applications on the State Police Website
- USCIS Form I-914
- USCIS Form I-918
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- Facility Use Application If you would like to hold an event at one of Dover's parks, click on the Facility Use Application link above to review the application. Complete the application and submit with the proper fees to the Recreation Department. If you have any questions concerning availability of a park, completing the application, fees, etc., call the Recreation Department at 973-366-2200 x1169 or x1160.
- Formulario para Aplicación de Voluntariado/Español
- SPANISH- Ciclismo- Mountain Bike Classes- LEVEL A Information
- Facility Use Application
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- Water/Sewer Transfer This form is used to transfer the water and/or sewer billing from the Owner to the Tenant. Completed form must be returned to the Water Department.
- Application for Water Meter Installation
- Application for Water Reservation
- Application for Water Service Connection
- Water/Sewer Transfer