Seaside Heights

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Continuing Certificate of Occupancy?

A Continuing Certificate of Occupancy, also known as a vacation rental, is the rental of a legally-licensed dwelling unit for periods of less than 30 consecutive days per occurrence. A Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License is required prior to advertising and renting your property.

Who needs to apply for a Continuing Certificate of Occupancy?

Any owner renting a property for a period of 30 consecutive days or less is required to apply for a Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License. It is the owner(s)' responsibility to know and comply with all ordinances, resolutions and regulations that apply to short term rentals within the Borough of Seaside Heights.

What if I do not obtain a Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License?

Renting or advertising your home for rent on a short-term basis without a license is in violation of the Borough of Seaside Heights's ordinances and subject to enforcement processes as provided for in (Ordinances #179 & 55-3).

What is the cost of an Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License?
The first year is 850.00 (depending on how many units you have).
Thereafter is an annual fee of $150 .

Do I have to display my license?

Yes. The Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License must be always posted in a conspicuous place within the short-term rental unit.  The account number must be listed on the advertisement of the property to be compliant. Your Continuing Certificate of Occupancy License PDF can be found in the Business Center by clicking your account name under "Manage Your Account(s)".

Can I pay by credit card?

Yes! We are able to take Visa and Mastercard. The Borough of Seaside Heights does not assess a convenience fee but your credit card company might impose a fee. .

Can I pay by e-check ?

Yes! You can select your e-check during checkout. In doing so, you authorize you bank to send the payment electronically to the Borough of Seaside Heights.  The Borough does not pull the money from your account, ever. 

I need to close my account. What do I do?

Please log into your account at https://seaside-heightsnj.munirevs.com/business-center/. Under the "Manage Your Account(s)" section, please select the account you would like to close. On the next page, please click the link for the "Closure Form". Please fill out the requested information on the form. Once complete, click the orange "Submit" button on the bottom right corner. After submission, the form will be sent to the jurisdiction to review your closure request and inactivate the account for your rental property

What types of assistance can GovOS provide to me?

GovOS can assist you with all your system and account questions. Whether you have a question about your account or technical questions about how to do something in GovOS, please reach out to our support team. We can always reach out to the City on your behalf if we need their assistance with one of your questions. You can reach GovOS at blt.str.support@govos.com and by phone at (888) 751-1911.

Can I manage multiple properties with one login?

Yes - to do so, click Add accounts from your user login under Manage Your Account(s). You will need your 6 digit Account Number and the GovOS Activation Code to connect to an existing property record.

Can a property have more than one user?

Yes, each property can have an unlimited number of users. Each user is required to provide the 6 digit Account Number and the GovOS Activation code to be authorized to connect to an existing property record. 

I did not receive or I misplaced the letter with my activation code. What do I do?

Contact GovOS blt.str.support@govos.com or by phone at (888) 751-1911 for assistance. You will need to confirm account details to be verified for the account. To protect the security on property accounts, you will need written (e-mail) permission from a registered owner or officer of the property for us to provide you with a new activation code. 

Can I schedule a payment in GovOS?

For your security, GovOS does not store any payment information in the system. You will need to enter your desired payment information each time you check out. 

How do I change the User on a Property?

All users need to register, just as you did, by going to the home page for that jurisdiction (i.e. https://wheatridge.munirevs.com). They will click on the "Go" button under "New Users". They will also need the 6 digit account number and Activation Code for the property.

I forgot my password. What do I do? 

From the Log In page, click the "Forgot your password" link and follow the instructions that will be e-mailed to the User's registered e-mail address.

Do I have to login to GovOS to see my alerts and reminders?

No. All alerts are e-mailed to your authenticated e-mail address. When you login to the system, you will also see any open alerts that need to be addressed in your Action Center. 

For Assistance, Contact
 GovOS Support

blt.str.support@govos.com

(888) 751-1911

 When contacting support, be sure to include the jurisdiction (Seaside Heights) and your account number in all emails or voicemails. This will help us assist you as promptly as possible. Thanks!