Rules for ZIP Code 07012
Clifton, NJ · Passaic County
122 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 07012 is governed by the city of Clifton, NJ, home to about 100% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Clifton'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. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 07012 based on Clifton ordinances.
Business Licensing & Operations
6 rules- Massage EstablishmentsSignificant
- Adult EntertainmentHeavy
- Towing CompaniesSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSignificant
- Tattoo & Body ModificationHeavy
Fire Regulations
4 rules- Smoke DetectorsSome
- Outdoor BurningHeavy
- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresSome
- FireworksHeavy
Trash & Recycling
9 rulesEnvironmental Rules
4 rules- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSignificant
- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Erosion ControlSome
Building Safety
7 rulesNoise Ordinances
7 rules- Aircraft NoiseSome
- Leaf Blower RulesSome
- Vehicle NoiseSome
- Decibel LimitsSome
- Construction HoursSome
Special Events & Permits
4 rules- Street Fair RulesSignificant
- Block Party PermitsSome
- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Park Event PermitsSome
Sign Regulations
2 rules- Political SignsSome
- Garage Sale SignsSome
Rental Property Rules
4 rules- Rent ControlSignificant
- Repairs & HabitabilitySome
- Rental RegistrationSome
- Rent Increase NoticeSome
Public Health Rules
4 rulesNoise from Specific Sources
3 rulesGarage & Yard Sales
1 ruleFood Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSignificant
- Vending ZonesSignificant
Property Maintenance
3 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
Rental Inspections
1 ruleHomelessness & Encampment Rules
1 rulePublic Conduct
5 rules- Public UrinationHeavy
- Loitering RulesSome
- Loud Party OrdinanceSignificant
- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSome
- Public Alcohol UseHeavy
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Obstruction RulesSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk RepairSome
Filming & Production
3 rules- Street ClosuresSome
- Production NoiseLight
- Location PermitsSome
Animal Ordinances
8 rules- Pet Store RulesHeavy
- Wildlife FeedingSignificant
- Cat RulesSome
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Veterinary Clinic ZoningSome
Parking Rules
9 rulesLandscaping Rules
4 rules- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Weed OrdinancesSome
- CompostingLight
- Tree TrimmingSome
Tree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSome
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Primary-Residence-Only RuleSignificant
- Host Platform LiabilitySome
- Noise RulesSignificant
- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
- Repeat Violator StrikesSignificant
Swimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesAccessory Structures
1 ruleFence Regulations
4 rulesSoliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- No-Knock RegistrySome
- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
Hotels & Lodging
1 ruleTobacco & Vaping
1 rule- Flavored Tobacco BansSignificant
Outdoor Lighting
2 rulesHome Business
1 ruleCannabis Regulations
1 rule- Dispensary ZoningHeavy
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Park CurfewSome