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Get a Permit

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Permits are required by the City of Summit for access to a number of city services and facilities.

COS

Office of the City Clerk

  • Peddler License Application Packet
  • Property use application
  • Raffle license instructions
  • Sidewalk cafe application
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Parking Services Agency

  • Bagged meter permit
  • Dumpster permit (during construction)
  • Employee parking permit
  • Handicap placard
  • Overnight parking application
  • Resident parking permit
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Department of Community Services

  • Building / Construction Permits
  • Engineering Permits
  • Tree Removal Permit
  • Zoning Certificate of Occupancy Form
  • Planning & Zoning Forms
  • Visit the DCS Document Center for more 
police

Police Department

  • Alarm registration (commercial)
  • Alarm registration (residential)
  • Handicap placard instructions
  • Handicap Placard PERM Application
  • Handicap Placard TEMP Application
fire

Fire Department

  • Business Registration application
  • Fire Safety Permit (welding, roof repair,torch, single event cooking)
  • Food Truck Fire Safety Permit
  • Registration of Business Form
  • Tent guidelines
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  3. Birth Certificates
  4. Licenses, Permits, & Forms
  5. Community Asset Map
  6. Construction Updates
  7. Dial-a-Truck
  8. Food Assistance Directory
  9. Get a Permit
  10. Leaf Collection
  11. Online Payments
  12. Online Permits
  13. Parking Services
    1. Handicap Parking Placard
    2. Parking Map
    3. Parking Permits
    4. Tickets, Fines, & Refunds
    5. Multi-dwelling, Overnight On-street Parking
  14. Community Programs (Recreation)
  15. Report a Concern
  16. Summit Downtown, Inc.
  17. Chamber of Commerce
  18. Open a Business
    1. About Summit
    2. Chamber of Commerce
    3. DCS Document Center
    4. Development Regulations Ordinance
    5. Noise Control & Property Maintenance
    6. Single-Use Bag Ban
    7. Summit Downtown, Inc.
    8. Trash & Recycling for Businesses
    9. Zoning Certificates of Occupancy
  19. Summit Free Market
  20. Tax Information
  21. Trash & Recycling
  22. Unoccupied Building Report
  23. Voting Information
  24. Voting Wards
  25. COVID-19 Response
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Contact Us

  1. City Hall
    512 Springfield Avenue
    Summit, NJ 07901

    Phone:
    908-277-9400

    Regular Hours:
    Monday through Friday
    8:30 am to 4:30 pm

    Summer Hours
    Friday before Memorial
    Day - Labor Day

    Monday - Thursday
    8 am - 4:30 pm

    Friday
    8 am - 1 pm

Quick Links

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  2. Construction Updates
  3. Staff Directory
  4. OPRA Request Form
  5. City of Summit Webmail
  6. Birth Certificates
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