There are 8 Building Departments in Passaic County, New Jersey, serving a population of 510,563 people in an area of 186 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 63,820 people, and 1 Building Department per 23 square miles.
In New Jersey, Passaic County is ranked 18th of 21 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 7th of 21 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Passaic County, New Jersey building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Clifton City Building Department 900 Clifton Avenue Clifton, NJ
Clifton Planning and Zoning Department 900 Clifton Avenue Clifton, NJ
Hawthorne Zoning 445 Lafayette Avenue Hawthorne, NJ
Passaic Planning Department 330 Passaic Street Passaic, NJ
Passaic Zoning 330 Passaic Street Passaic, NJ
Ringwood Building Department 60 Margaret King Avenue Ringwood, NJ
Totowa Borough Planning Department 537 Totowa Road Totowa, NJ
West Milford Building Department 1480 Union Valley Road West Milford, NJ
Building Departments in Passaic County, NJ are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Passaic County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Passaic County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 177,032 | 3,605,401 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 163,670 (92.5%) | 3,213,362 (89.1%) |
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 69,128 (42.2%) | 1,754,953 (54.6%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 8,474 (5.2%) | 289,235 (9.0%) |
| 2 Apartments | 36,061 (22.0%) | 290,743 (9.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 15,068 (9.2%) | 199,314 (6.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 9,766 (6.0%) | 153,429 (4.8%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 24,812 (15.2%) | 497,820 (15.5%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 361 (0.2%) | 27,868 (0.9%) |
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 779 (0.5%) | 28,644 (0.9%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 1,748 (1.1%) | 52,093 (1.6%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 8,901 (5.4%) | 289,142 (9.0%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 20,411 (12.5%) | 695,397 (21.6%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 42,041 (25.7%) | 847,137 (26.4%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 54,329 (54,329.0%) | 721,871 (721,871.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 35,461 (21.7%) | 579,078 (18.0%) |
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 7,409 (4.5%) | 70,149 (2.2%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 104,984 (64.1%) | 1,874,131 (58.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 64,120 (39.2%) | 994,248 (30.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 44,003 (26.9%) | 923,083 (28.7%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 27,547 (16.8%) | 835,220 (26.0%) |
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 7,686 (4.7%) | 76,253 (2.4%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 22,248 (13.6%) | 444,677 (13.8%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 104,984 (64.1%) | 1,874,131 (58.3%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 28,752 (17.6%) | 818,301 (25.5%) |
| Passaic County | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 163,060 (99.6%) | 3,204,437 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 162,439 (99.2%) | 3,188,970 (99.2%) |