HOUSING CODE ENFORCEMENT
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Edward Coleman, Director |
The Division of Housing Code Enforcement has a variety of functions, all dedicated to keeping the housing stock in Jersey City safe and comfortable for its inhabitants.
Among the activities of Housing Code Enforcement are:
- Respond to tenant complaints about deficient housing conditions
- Perform annual field inspections
- Provide referral service for property owners in need of financial assistance
- Perform heat and hot water inspections
- Enforce Chapter 254 (Jersey City Property Maintenance Code)
- Enforce the Vacant Buildings Registration Code
- Maintain 24-hour emergency heat & hot water hotline: (201) 547-4821