Construction Office
Mailing Address: 263 Somerset Street - North Plainfield, NJ 07060-4846 Attn: Construction
Borough Office Hours are Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:30pm

Schedule Inspections by email: inspections@npmail.org
You must include your permit number, job site address, type of inspection and contact person’s phone number.
You will receive a return email with your inspection date and time.

Dan Niro: Construction Official
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday
8:00am to 3:00pm
(908) 769-2900 Ext. 2969
Cell (732) 803-7274

Control Person: Patti Bender
(908) 769-2918

Dan Niro: Building Sub-Code
Inspections: Monday and Wednesday
8:00am to 3:00pm
(908) 769-2900 Ext. 2969

John Elichko: Electrical Sub-Code:
Inspections: Tuesday and Thursday
9:00am to 12:00pm
(908) 769-2900 Ext. 2955

Tracy Wenskoski: Fire Sub-Code:
Inspections: Monday and Wednesday
10:00am to 1:00pm
(908) 769-2900 Ext. 2955

Dan Niro: Plumbing Sub-Code:
Inspections: Monday and Wednesday
8:00am to 12:00pm
Tuesday and Thursday
11:30am to 2:30pm
(908) 769-2900 Ext. 2969


Please take note:

Contractors are required by the State of NJ to obtain a Home Improvement Registration from the Department of Consumer Affairs. Please ask to see this Registration before you sign or agree to any contract.

If in doubt as to whether a building permit is required, please call our office before starting construction.

Buildings within the Washington Park Historic District are required to go before the Historic Commission regardless of whether a permit is required and before any permits are issued. For more information, please contact the Commission at nphpc@northplainfieldnj.gov or call Stephanie Sherwood at (908)769-2902.

No Inspections will be done without yellow permit card displayed in window.

As per N.J. Division of Consumer Affairs Rule N.J.A.C 13:45A-16.2(a)10.ii;

Final payment to the contractor is not required to be made before final inspection is performed.

DO NOT pay contractors in full before work is started and/or complete.