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City of Newark Department of Engineering

In short

City of Newark Department of Engineering issues 1 permit we publish for Newark, last verified 2026-09-05. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.

What this agency issues

Permits required, with issuing agency, fee, renewal term and the date each record was last verified against its source
Public Garage License (auto repair / auto body)City of Newark Department of Engineering$200–$400 a year — $400 for a Mechanic Shop, $200 for a Body Shop, under the Public Garage license categoryannual — expires April 302026-09-05

Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.

About each permit

Public Garage License (auto repair / auto body)

Filed under 'Public Garage,' not a separate 'auto repair' category. Requires a Certificate of Occupancy, Fire Certificate and Trade Waste Permit as prerequisites, plus a police/SBI background check. The live page's '$200+' figure is consistent with this tiered breakdown.

Contact

Jurisdiction
Newark
Phone
(973) 353-7109

Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.

Sources

Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.

  1. City of Newark — Public Garage LicenseCity of Newark, Department of Engineering · primary source · retrieved 2026-09-05
  2. Newark Code of Ordinances chapter 8:36, Consolidated Business License — Public Garage fee scheduleCity of Newark (General Code/eCode360) · primary source · retrieved 2026-09-05

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