Towns that require chimney or heater certification at sale
Several Pennsylvania and New Jersey towns want a certification from a chimney sweep or heating contractor before a resale certificate issues. Book these early; contractors get busy in fall and winter.
13 municipalities in 2 states mention this in their sale requirements.
New Jersey (1)
| City | What is required | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willingboro TownshipBurlington County | Resale CO | $150 | Required at sale |
Pennsylvania (12)
| City | What is required | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldan BoroughDelaware County | Resale U&O | $100 | Required at sale |
| Bethel Township (Garnet Valley)Delaware County | Resale CO | $100 | Required at sale |
| Bristol Township (Levittown)Bucks County | Change-of-occupancy permit | $100 | Required at sale |
| Falls TownshipBucks County | Four certifications | Required at sale | |
| Langhorne BoroughBucks County | Resale U&O + 4 certs | $100 | Required at sale |
| Langhorne Manor BoroughBucks County | Resale U&O + certs | $150 | Required at sale |
| Middletown TownshipBucks County | Chimney inspection | Required at sale | |
| Norristown MunicipalityMontgomery County | Resale U&O + certs | Required at sale | |
| Penndel BoroughBucks County | Resale U&O + certs | $80 | Required at sale |
| Schwenksville BoroughMontgomery County | Resale U&O + lateral | $75 | Required at sale |
| West Conshohocken BoroughMontgomery County | Resale U&O | $75 | Required at sale |
| West Pottsgrove TownshipMontgomery County | Resale U&O | $150 | Required at sale |
Other topics: Sump pump inspection · Sidewalk, curb and apron inspection · Sewer lateral video or dye test · Septic and well inspection · Smoke and CO detector certificate · Municipal transfer tax
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