INSTRUCTIONS:
• All properties located in the Township of North Bergen, which are foreclosed upon, must be registered in accordance
with Township Ordinance 561-22, which is available at
https://vacantpropertyreg.com/north-bergen-vacant-property-ordinance/
• Upon filing a foreclosure complaint, the creditor shall immediately inspect the property to determine whether it is vacant or occupied, and shall, within 10 days thereafter, register the property with the Township Building Department.
• Registration fees ($500 for occupied properties and $2,500 for vacant or abandoned properties) shall be paid upon initial registration and annually thereafter. Please make checks payable to Vacant Property Registration, LLC, and mail to
attention: Foreclosure and Vacant Property Registration, 157a 1st Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302.
• Where the status of foreclosed property changes (i.e., where a property is subsequently vacated or abandoned) an
updated registration form and any required additional fee shall be filed and paid.
