Summit Rent Commission

The mission of the Summit Rent Commission is to promote safe and fair rental practices for tenants and landlords. We serve to educate and support Summit residents, and recommend appropriate methods for settling rental disputes.

City of Summit Rent Commission Board 2021

Dorothy Burger - Chairperson

Leslie Salcedo - Public Representative

Walter Gonzalez - Public Representative 

Annemarie Cahill - Landlord Representative

Vacant - Tenant Representative 

Beth Little - Council Liaison

City of Summit Rent Commission PSA 2021

Click here for the City of Summit Rent Commission PSA 2021. 

Important Documents

  1. Truth in Renting Guide (English)
  2. Truth in Renting Guide (Spanish)
  3. Summit Rent Commission Members 2019
  4. Rent Complaint Form

COVID-19 Resources for Renters

  1. NJ Executive Order 106 (Renters rights and no envictions)

Eviction Information

  1. New Jersey Eviction Law
  2. Eviction Relocation Assistance Regulations
  3. Grounds for an Eviction Bulletin
  4. Lease Termination Due To Disabling Illness, Accident, or Death Law
  5. Fair Eviction Notice Act

Foreclosure Information

  1. Foreclosures Tenants Rights
  2. Foreclosures Bulletin

Quick Links

Click here for properties listed by the New Jersey Housing Resource Center.

Click here for a simplified version of New Jersey Rental Regulations, provided by the National Landlord Association. 

Need help understanding your rights as a renter during the coronavirus pandemic?

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For more information on tenant or landlord complaints, call 908-273-6400.