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NEW COMBUSTIBLE MULCH REGULATIONS

By Jennifer L. Alexander, Esq. March 4, 2025 Posted in Community Association Law

The New Jersey Fire Code has changed as a new regulation aimed at combatting combustible mulch was adopted on April 15, 2024, and is taking effect on April 15, 2025. Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:70-3, 305.7, all occupancies who are subject to this regulation will have to remove all combustible landscape materials that are located within 18 inches of the foundation of any building or structure or in the area of any designated smoking area and replace it with 

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