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Property Maintenance in Brick, NJ (2026)

3 verified property maintenance rules for Brick, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Property Blight

Brick Township can order repair, vacating, or demolition of any dilapidated, unsafe, or unfit building, and unpaid abatement costs become a municipal lien on the property.

Brick Township Unsafe Building Abatement

Significant Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 134-1

It is hereby found and declared that the existence or occupation of any building or buildings or parts thereof in the Township of Brick which are so old, dilapidated or have become so out of repair as to be dangerous, unsafe, unsanitary or otherwise unfit for human habitation or occupancy is inimical to the welfare of the residents of Brick... and that a public necessity exists for the repair, ...

Vacant Lot Maintenance

Brick Township can order owners or tenants of any vacant or unimproved lot to clear brush, weeds, and debris within 10 days of notice, then bill the removal cost as a property lien.

Brick Township Weed & Debris Removal Notice

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 331-5

Where it is necessary and expedient for the preservation of the public health, safety, or general welfare, or to eliminate a fire hazard, an owner or tenant of real property within the Township of Brick shall remove from such lands brush, weeds, dead and dying trees, stumps, roots, obnoxious growth, filth, garbage, trash and debris within 10 days after notice to remove the same from the designa...

Snow & Sidewalk Clearing

Brick Township property owners and tenants must clear sidewalk snow and ice within 24 hours of daylight after snowfall or ice formation ends, or face fines under the Township's general penalty.

Brick Township Sidewalk Snow Removal

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 404-15(A)

Each owner and tenant of land abutting or bordering upon the sidewalks of any streets or public places shall keep the sidewalks in front of his premises in a safe, passable and orderly condition, free from snow, ice, grass, weeds or other impediments. In case there is snow or ice on the sidewalks, such persons shall remove the same within 24 hours of daylight after the snow shall have ceased fa...