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*** IMPORTANT: ATTENTION LANDLORDS***
The State of New Jersey enacted P.L. 2021, c.182 on July 22, 2022, requiring rental dwelling units constructed prior to January 1, 1978 to be inspected for lead-based paint hazards (unless otherwise exempt under the law).
Please carefully review these NEW requirements and resources at the bottom of the page.
The Rental & Landlord Registration Process is completed on an annual basis.
Property owners who previously submitted an application will receive the following year’s renewal registration application sometime in late fall annually.
Questions? Call 856-779-9610 ext. 113
Residential Rental Property Registration Form MUST be returned with the following items:
1.) Completed Application (typed or printed neatly)
2.) $100 Rental Registration Fee per unit (cash or check made payable to: Township of Maple Shade)
3.) Copy of Insurance Policy showing $500,000 in liability coverage OR $300,000 in liability coverage if property owner resides in the multi-family property
4.) Copy of Lead-Safe or Lead-Free Certificate (see “Lead Evaluation Contractors” link below for a list of State of NJ Approved Lead Contractors/Inspectors)
5.) $50.00 Lead Certificate Filing Fee (cash or check made payable to: Township of Maple Shade)
6.) Annual Rental Inspection (a required annual rental inspection will be performed by a township inspector & scheduled by the Rental Program Coordinator)
Please mail the application. requested documents, and payments to:
Township of Maple Shade, Rental Registration, 200 Stiles Avenue, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Landlord Registration Form MUST be returned with the following items:
1.) Completed Application (typed or printed neatly)
2.) $25 Landlord Registration Fee per unit (cash or check made payable to: Township of Maple Shade)
3.) Copy of Insurance Policy showing $500,000 in liability coverage
Please mail the application. requested documents, and payments to:
Township of Maple Shade, Rental Registration, 200 Stiles Avenue, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Additional Resources:
The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has provided a Guide to identifying and addressing Lead-Based Paint hazards in Rental Dwellings.
The DCA’s list of current Lead Abatement Contractors and Lead Evaluation Contractors can be found at:
Lead Abatement Contractors
Lead Evaluation Contractors
Prior to engaging any Lead Abatement or Lead Evaluation firm, it is recommended that you contact DCA’s Lead Hazard Abatement office at (609) 633-6224 to verify the contractor’s certification status.
For more information about the new law, please go to the Department of Community Affairs webpage at https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/codes/resources/leadpaint.html