About the Department
Building Permits are required for all home improvements. To review open/closed permits or schedule an inspection click this link. Please call for information before building or remodeling.
For permit look up click here.
Greg Chontow, Construction Official
(908) 637-4133, ext 18
Michelle Zetterberg
(908) 637-4133, ext 17
construction@independencenj.com
Frank Zeller, Plumbing Inspector
Tuesday and Thursday
908-637-4133 x 17
Patrick Murphy, Electrical Inspector
Monday and Wednesday
(908) 637-4133, ext 17
Craig Bollmann, Building Inspector
Monday and Wednesday
(908) 637-4133, ext 17
Patrick Murphy, Fire Inspector
Monday and Wednesday
(908) 637-4133, ext 17
David Diehl, Zoning Officer
zoning@independencenj.com
Wednesdays 9 am-11 am
(908) 637-4133, ext 19
Fax Number (908) 637-8844