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Homes in Fairview
Fairview's homes are older and mostly in small multi-family buildings. The median year built is 1960; about 24% of units were built before 1940 and roughly half before 1960.
Two-unit buildings account for 29% of housing units and three- or four-unit buildings 18%, while single-family detached houses are 18%. Renters occupy most homes; 33% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Utility gas heats 71% of occupied homes; electricity heats 17%, bottled or tank gas 5% and fuel oil 3%.
The borough Building Department on the 3rd floor of the Municipal Building, 59 Anderson Avenue, handles construction permits and lists building, plumbing, electrical and fire subcode officials. Its listed hours are 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Flooding
FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer shows Special Flood Hazard Areas (Zone AE, including a floodway) along Wolf Creek in Fairview, along with 0.2%-annual-chance (Zone X shaded) areas; much of the rest of the borough is mapped as minimal flood hazard (Zone X). Bergen County's current FEMA flood maps took effect on August 28, 2019. No flood-specific page was found on the borough website. To check a specific address, use the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Permits in Fairview
Building, plumbing and electrical permits come from the Borough of Fairview construction office. Your contractor normally pulls the permit, but it's worth confirming.
- Office
- Building Department
- Phone
- 201-943-5485
- Address
- 59 Anderson Avenue, 3rd Floor, Fairview, NJ 07022
- Website
- fairviewborough.com
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