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1. What is a false alarm?
2. What is a backup battery?
3. How can backup batteries cause false alarms?
4. How can I reduce the chance that my battery will cause a false alarm?
5. What other steps can I take to prevent a false alarm?
6. How many warnings can I receive before a summons is issued?
7. What is the fee for an alarm permit?
8. How long can my outdoor audible alarm sound?
9. What is a central station response code?

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1. Can I submit a construction permit online?
2. Homeowner or Contractor...who should actually submit the construction permit application?
3. Can I request a construction inspection online?
4. What construction permits do I need to submit?
5. What is the difference between a mechanical permit and a plumbing permit?
6. Do I need to submit construction plans with my permits?
7. Is an Architect required to draft construction plans and specifications?
8. Can I draft my own plans as a Homeowner?
9. Can my contractor draft their own plans?
10. What is required to be included in construction plans for a Single Family home?
11. How can I access New Jersey‘s construction codes?
12. Can I do my own work if I own the home?
13. How do I request an inspection?
14. When do I need a construction permit?
15. Do I need to wait to have a permit issued to start emergency work?
16. How long does it take to obtain a construction permit?
17. Is there any guidance on documents that may be needed in order to obtain a Construction Permit or final Certificates?
18. What construction inspections are required?
19. Can a pool barrier fence be shared with my neighbor?
20. How do I save money when filing for construction permits?
21. Who can I contact if I have questions concerning my construction permit?

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1. Does Holmdel require a Certificate of Continued Occupancy inspection on resale or rental of a home?
2. What is a Certificate of Continued Occupancy inspection?
3. When is a Certificate of Continued Occupancy required?
4. When will the Certificate of Continued Occupancy be issued?
5. How long is the Certificate of Continued Occupancy good for?
6. Can I have an inspection for a Certificate of Continued Occupancy before I have a buyer or tenant?
7. I’m selling my house, the buyer’s inspector said some items are not “up to code”, do I have to bring it up to current code?
8. My hardwired fire alarm system does not work, can I install battery operated detectors in place of the hardwired ones?
9. What type of fire extinguisher do I need in the area of the kitchen?
10. What is the requirement for carbon monoxide alarms?
11. What are the Housing Department’s hours?
12. When are inspections performed?
13. Can I request a specific time for inspections?
14. Can you fax or email me the forms?
15. I am a landlord, do I need to register every year?
16. Why do I have to register as a landlord?
17. How do I apply for a Certificate of Continued Occupancy?
18. How do I register as a landlord?
19. How do I contact the Housing Office?
20. How do I obtain a list of requirements for a Certificate of Continued Occupancy Inspection?

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1. Do you take credit cards for payment?
2. When do I have to pay my ticket by?
3. Will I get points?
4. Will I have a chance to speak to the prosecutor if I don’t have an attorney?

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1. What should I do if I have an accident in Holmdel Township?
2. How can I obtain a copy of a traffic report?
3. What do I need to do if my vehicle is impounded?
4. How do I Obtain a Handicapped Parking Placard?
5. What do I need to know about alarm systems?
6. How do I Obtain a Firearms ID Card/Permit, etc?
7. How do I File a Complaint Against a Police Officer?

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1. My son is 7 years old and weights 83 pounds. Is he required to be in a booster seat?
2. My daughter is 8 years old but weights 76 pounds. Does she need a booster seat?

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1. How can I pay my sewer bill?
2. How do I change my address?
3. I am a Landlord; can I have the bill sent directly to my tenant?

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1. Where can I get the application for a temporary handicapped placard?
2. What is the charge for the handicapped parking placard?
3. How long is the placard good for?
4. Does the disabled person have to have a driver’s license?
5. How long do I have to wait to get the placard?
6. Is this the placard that hangs from the vehicle’s mirror?

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1. What is Zoning?
2. What is the difference between the Zoning Department and the Zoning Board of Adjustement?
3. What are the setbacks for my zone?
4. What zone is a specific piece of property located in?
5. I'm buying a new house in Holmdel and I want to know if I can fit a pool in my backyard before I sign the papers?
6. I cannot find a copy of my survey. Can I use Google Earth or MapQuest for my survey?
7. What is a survey?
8. My application was denied by the Zoning Officer, what can I do?
9. What is considered when reviewing my zoning application?
10. How do I find out more about zoning requirements?
11. How do I get a zoning permit for my project or improvement?
12. How do I get a Zoning Permit application?
13. How do I get a survey of my property?
14. How do contact the Zoning Office?