Belleville Needs 2 Residents To Serve On Rent Leveling Board

BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Township of Belleville is seeking two residents to serve on the local Rent Leveling Board.

The position gives board members a chance to act as a voice for tenants in Belleville, and participate in decisions related to rent control and landlord-tenant relations in the community.

There is one Tenant Representative position and one Homeowner Representative position available.

Eligibility requirements for the Tenant Representative position include:

• Must be a tenant residing in a rental property in Belleville
• Commitment to attend regular Board meetings
• Interest in fair housing practices and rent control policies
• Willingness to fairly consider matters involving both tenants and property owners

Eligibility requirements for the Homeowner Representative position include:

• Must be a homeowner/property owner in Belleville
• Commitment to attend regular Board meetings
• Interest in fair housing practices and rent control policies
• Willingness to fairly consider matters involving both property owners and tenants

Residents who want to serve on the Rent Leveling Board can submit a letter of interest to Ngalioto@bellevillenj.org, including their contact information and any relevant experience. For more information, contact the board’s secretary at (973) 844-2118.

See the official notice here.

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