Rules for ZIP Code 07104
Newark, NJ · Essex County
207 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 07104 is served by the city of Newark, NJ. The ordinances shown below come from Newark's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything 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 07104 based on Newark city ordinances.
Parking Rules
7 rules- Abandoned VehiclesHeavy Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- Driveway RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingHeavy Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsHeavy Restrictions
Fence Regulations
7 rules- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Fence RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesSome Restrictions
- Pool BarriersHeavy Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
9 rules- Leaf Blower RulesSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Decibel LimitsSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursHeavy Restrictions
- Industrial NoiseSome Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
16 rules- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- BeekeepingSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Chickens & LivestockHeavy Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsHeavy Restrictions
Home Business
6 rules- Cottage Food OperationsSome Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
Building Safety
9 rules- Scaffold & Sidewalk ShedHeavy Restrictions
- Lead PaintHeavy Restrictions
- Elevator MaintenanceHeavy Restrictions
- Pest ControlHeavy Restrictions
- Childcare Center RulesHeavy Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Water RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Native PlantsFew Restrictions
- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Weed OrdinancesHeavy Restrictions
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
2 rules- Obstruction RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Sidewalk RepairHeavy Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
12 rules- Registration RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Parking RulesSome Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Occupancy LimitsHeavy Restrictions
- Night CapsHeavy Restrictions
HOA Rules
5 rules- Assessment & DuesSome Restrictions
- Board ProceduresSome Restrictions
- Architectural ReviewSome Restrictions
- CC&R EnforcementSome Restrictions
- Dispute ResolutionSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Pool PermitsHeavy Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsHeavy Restrictions
Fire Regulations
8 rules- Smoke DetectorsHeavy Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesFew Restrictions
- Brush ClearanceFew Restrictions
- Propane StorageHeavy Restrictions
- Backyard FiresSome Restrictions
Accessory Structures
9 rules- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- Tiny HomesHeavy Restrictions
- ADU PermitsSome Restrictions
- ADU Rental RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- ADU Impact FeesFew Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
11 rules- Security Deposit RulesSome Restrictions
- No-Fault EvictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Tenant Anti-HarassmentHeavy Restrictions
- Source-of-Income DiscriminationHeavy Restrictions
- Section 8 Voucher AcceptanceSome Restrictions
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
3 rules- Sit-Lie RulesFew Restrictions
- Encampment SanitationSome Restrictions
- Bridge Housing SitingSome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
7 rules- Social Equity LicensingFew Restrictions
- Buffer ZonesSome Restrictions
- Personal Cultivation LimitsHeavy Restrictions
- Cannabis Delivery RulesSome Restrictions
- Commercial Cannabis ZoningSome Restrictions
Tobacco & Vaping
3 rules- Vape Retail RulesSome Restrictions
- Tobacco Age RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Flavored Tobacco BansHeavy Restrictions
Single-Use Items
3 rules- Plastic Bag RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Polystyrene Foam RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Plastic Straw RulesSome Restrictions
Public Health Rules
4 rules- Restaurant Grade CardsSome Restrictions
- Rodent ControlSome Restrictions
- Bed-Bug RulesSome Restrictions
- Food Handler CertificationSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
8 rules- Vehicle Idling RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Climate Emergency MobilizationSome Restrictions
- Heat Island MitigationFew Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentSome Restrictions
- Stormwater ManagementHeavy Restrictions
Water Use Rules
3 rules- Lawn Watering RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Leak Reporting DutySome Restrictions
- Recycled Water RulesFew Restrictions
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses
3 rules- Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC)Some Restrictions
- Specific Plans OverviewSome Restrictions
- Density Bonus LawHeavy Restrictions
Tree Protection
5 rules- Parkway PlantingSome Restrictions
- Urban Forest EquitySome Restrictions
- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesSome Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
Mobility & Curb Rules
3 rules- Freight Loading PolicyHeavy Restrictions
- Bike Lane RulesSome Restrictions
- Shared E-Scooter RulesSome Restrictions
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome Restrictions
- Secondhand DealersSome Restrictions
- Massage EstablishmentsSome Restrictions
- Towing CompaniesSome Restrictions
Public Conduct
4 rules- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Public Alcohol UseSome Restrictions
- Aggressive PanhandlingSome Restrictions
- Public Marijuana UseSome Restrictions
Hotels & Lodging
2 rules- Hotel Worker RetentionHeavy Restrictions
- Transient Occupancy TaxSome Restrictions
Local Taxes & Fees
2 rules- Parking TaxSome Restrictions
- Business Tax ClassificationSome Restrictions
Employment Preemption
2 rules- Minimum Wage PreemptionSome Restrictions
- Paid Leave PreemptionSome Restrictions
Immigration Policy
1 rule- Sanctuary Policy PreemptionFew Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Property BlightHeavy Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceHeavy Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingHeavy Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesSome Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
3 rules- Smoker RulesHeavy Restrictions
- BBQ & Propane RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor Kitchen PermitsSome Restrictions
Holiday Decorations
3 rules- Inflatable Display RulesSome Restrictions
- Lawn Ornament RulesFew Restrictions
- Holiday Light RulesFew Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- HOA RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Panel PermitsSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Political SignsFew Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Recreational DronesHeavy Restrictions
- Commercial DronesHeavy Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
- Park CurfewSome Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsFew Restrictions
- Time RestrictionsSome Restrictions