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Phillipsburg, NJ local landlord rules

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Rent control / stabilizationIn Phillipsburg, under a rent control chapter adopted 12-11-2024, yearly increases are tied to the Northeast CPI with a 1.1 factor, incre…

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Rent control / stabilization

In Phillipsburg, under a rent control chapter adopted 12-11-2024, yearly increases are tied to the Northeast CPI with a 1.1 factor, increases above that are void, and a vacancy increase may not exceed 15% (§ 463-2, § 463-3). Code text: "Permitted annual rent increases of dwelling units should be tied to the consumer price index (CPI) for the Northeast Region."

Verified Source: Phillipsburg Code ch. 463, § 463-2, § 463-3 · last checked 2026-10-16

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