IMPORTANT: Procedure for an Occupied property that becomes Vacant and requires an additional fee:
- Deregister the property using the last Occupied date as the end date.
- Start a new registration using the first day of Vacancy as the start date.
- The next renewal date will be one year from the first date of the Vacancy.
Informational: Ordinance No. 17-2022 created the following changes:
- Pre-filing (default) removed
- REO removed
- Fees:
- $500 occupied
- $2,000 vacant
The effective date of 08/01/2022 has been instituted in alignment with New Jersey Legislation Chapter 444.
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Per NJ State Statute 40:48-2.12s b. (1) the creditor filing the summons and complaint in an action to foreclose that is located out-of-State is responsible for providing an in-State representative to be responsible for the care, maintenance, security, and upkeep of the exterior of the property.