Rules for ZIP Code 07003
Bloomfield, NJ ยท Essex County
135 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 07003 is governed by Bloomfield Township, NJ, home to about 100% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Bloomfield's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. Each page quotes the official code section and links to its source.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 07003 based on Bloomfield ordinances.
Privacy & Surveillance
1 rule- Recording & Consent LawsSignificant
Building Safety
6 rules- Building PermitsSome
- Electrical PermitsSome
- Plumbing PermitsSome
- Lead PaintSignificant
- Childcare Center RulesSome
Trash & Recycling
9 rules- Dumpster RulesSignificant
- Collection ScheduleSome
- Yard Waste CollectionSome
- Recycling RequirementsSome
- Recycling RulesSome
Parking Rules
10 rules- Preferential Parking DistrictsSignificant
- Overnight ParkingSignificant
- Loading ZonesLight
- Snow Removal Parking RulesSome
- EV ChargingSome
Noise Ordinances
6 rulesNoise from Specific Sources
3 rulesBusiness Licensing & Operations
8 rules- Towing CompaniesSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSignificant
- Tobacco Retail LicenseHeavy
- Adult EntertainmentHeavy
- Auto Repair on Residential PropertySome
Property Maintenance
3 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
Rental Property Rules
4 rules- Repairs & HabitabilitySignificant
- Rent ControlSignificant
- Rent Increase NoticeSome
- Rental RegistrationSignificant
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Vehicle Idling RestrictionsSome
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSignificant
- Erosion ControlSignificant
- Stormwater ManagementSome
Animal Ordinances
9 rules- Pet Store RulesSignificant
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Breed RestrictionsSome
- Wildlife FeedingSignificant
- Exotic PetsSignificant
Public Conduct
4 rules- Public Alcohol UseSignificant
- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSome
- Loitering RulesSome
- Skateboarding RulesLight
Filming & Production
4 rules- Production NoiseSome
- Location PermitsSome
- Student FilmingLight
- Street ClosuresSignificant
Fire Regulations
4 rules- Smoke DetectorsSignificant
- FireworksSignificant
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresSome
Home Business
4 rules- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSignificant
- Signage RulesSome
- Home DaycareLight
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome
Accessory Structures
3 rules- Garage ConversionsSignificant
- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSignificant
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningSignificant
- Buffer ZonesSome
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
- Primary-Residence-Only RuleHeavy
- Taxes & FeesSome
- Short-Term Rental Parking RulesSome
- Host Platform LiabilitySignificant
Sign Regulations
4 rules- Political SignsLight
- Digital BillboardsHeavy
- Window SignsSome
- Garage Sale SignsSome
Fence Regulations
5 rulesOutdoor Lighting
1 ruleBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesHistoric Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Special Events & Permits
4 rules- Sidewalk Dining & CafรฉsSignificant
- Street Fair RulesSome
- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Park Event PermitsSome
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleFood Trucks & Mobile Vendors
3 rules- Food Truck PermitsSignificant
- Vending ZonesSignificant
- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSignificant
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
1 rule- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Obstruction RulesSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
Landscaping Rules
5 rules- Tree TrimmingSome
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Water RestrictionsSome
- CompostingLight
- Weed OrdinancesSome
Swimming Pools & Spas
2 rules- Pool PermitsSignificant
- Fencing & Safety RequirementsSome
Tree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSome
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Park CurfewSome
Water Use Rules
1 rulePublic Health Rules
2 rules- Rodent ControlSome
- Food Handler CertificationSignificant
Invasive Plant Rules
2 rulesRental Inspections
2 rules- Inspection ProgramsSignificant
- Tenant Complaint ProcessSome