Secaucus · Hudson County · NJ
Secaucus Building Department
Everything you need to file a permit with the Town of Secaucus Construction Department — address, hours, required forms, and a faster path through the process with ClearPath Permits.
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Address
Town Hall Annex
20 Centre Ave, First Floor
Secaucus, NJ 07094-3287
Phone
(201) 330-2027
Hours
Office: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Permit Issuance: Mon–Fri, 9:30 AM–2:00 PM
Getting a Permit Through the Secaucus Office
Secaucus, like every New Jersey municipality, administers permits under the statewide Uniform Construction Code (UCC). Most electrical projects start with the F100 construction permit application jacket, paired with the relevant technical subcode sections: F120 for electrical work, F140 for fire protection, F160 for plumbing, and F170 for building work.
Complete, accurately filled packages move fastest through any UCC office — Secaucus included. Every correction notice sent back to a contractor adds another round trip to the process, which is why getting the forms right the first time matters as much as the paperwork itself.
ClearPath Permits handles the form preparation and submission legwork so your office visits and phone calls to the Construction Department are kept to a minimum.
What ClearPath Files
- ✓F120 Electrical Subcode Application
- ✓F140 Fire Subcode Application
- ✓F100 Construction Permit Jacket
- ✓Plumbing Permit Applications
- ✓Mechanical Permit Applications
- ✓EV Charger Permits
- ✓Utility ESI Applications
Don't Forget the Utility (ESI) Application
If your project involves a service amperage change, the Secaucus municipal permit is only half the paperwork. Any amperage change also requires a separate utility ESI application filed with PSE&G, submitted in parallel with your building permit. Utility processing typically runs about 4–6 weeks, so ClearPath files this alongside your municipal package to keep both tracks moving at the same time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Secaucus building department address?
The Town of Secaucus Construction Department is located in the Town Hall Annex at 20 Centre Ave, First Floor, Secaucus, NJ 07094-3287. Note that the department is in the Town Hall Annex, not Town Hall itself.
What is the phone number for the Secaucus building department?
You can reach the Construction Department directly at (201) 330-2027.
What are the office hours?
General office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Permit issuance runs on a narrower window: Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
What permit forms do I need?
Under the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, most projects require the F100 construction permit application jacket along with the applicable subcode forms: F120 (electrical), F140 (fire), F160 (plumbing), and F170 (building).
Do I need a utility application too?
Yes, if your project changes service amperage. That requires a separate utility ESI application filed with PSE&G, filed in parallel with your municipal permit and typically taking about 4–6 weeks.
Where exactly is the office located?
The Construction Department sits on the first floor of the Town Hall Annex at 20 Centre Ave, Secaucus, NJ — a separate building from Town Hall proper.
Ready to File Your Secaucus Permit?
ClearPath Permits prepares and submits your F120, F140, F100, and utility ESI paperwork so your Secaucus project stays on schedule.
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