Township Codes
The Township of North Bergen enforces the New Jersey State Codes as listed below. To request information pertaining to these codes, you may call our office or you may visit the Building/ Code Enforcement/ Zoning Department at Town Hall.
Codes are available in the following categories:
Building Code:
- Uniform Construction Code – N.J.A.C. 5:23
- International Residential Code – N.J. 2021 EDITION
- International Building Code – N.J. 2021 EDITION
Plumbing:
- National Standard Plumbing Code – 2021 EDITION
- International Fuel Gas Code – 2021 EDITION
- International Mechanical Code – 2021 EDITION
- ICC/ANSI – 2017 (Accessibility)
Electric:
- National Electrical Code – 2020 EDITION
Fire Prevention / Uniform Fire Code:
- International Fire Code New Jersey Edition - 2021
Property Maintenance:
- International Property Maintenance Code – 2021 EDITION
Airbnb
Ordinances prohibiting Airbnb rentals in North Bergen
Free access to codes located on the internet at https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/codes/codreg/
Questions? Visit The North Bergen Help Desk