NEW: State Law Requires Lead Paint Inspections for Rentals as of July 22, 2022. For more information, visit this guide and FAQ page. Visit the New Jersey DCA website for additional information on lead abatement. Please call the Health Department at 609-844-7089 with any questions or concerns.

New Jersey's Lead-Safe Home Remediation Grant Program details can be found in English and Spanish. Information on home assessments can be found here.

Basic information from The Environmental Protection Agency and the CDC about lead poisoning:


About Lead Poisoning		Lead Poisoning Home Checklist		Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home


What is Lead Poisoning		Lead Poisoning in Children		Pregnancy and Lead

Call and speak with a lead poisoning specialist Monday - Friday, 8AM to 6PM (except federal holidays) at:

1 (800) 424-LEAD 1- (800) 424-5323