Proof of Residence: All persons coming to register
children must bring four proofs of residency. Verification of a child's
residency requires the presentation of:
- One of the following documents with a Montclair address:
- Homeowner - Montclair property tax bill.
- Tenant - Current lease; if residing as a tenant without a
lease, a signed, notarized sworn statement of tenancy (affidavit)
completed by the landlord.
- Child is domiciled with Montclair resident other than parent
- Affidavit Form A executed by Montclair resident and Affidavit Form B
executed by parent or guardian.
- Child and parent living with Montclair resident - signed,
notarized sworn Statement of Residency (Affidavit) completed by the
Montclair resident and parent or guardian.
- Child placed in Montclair by court - court order placing child in home of Montclair resident.
- Child placed in Montclair by Child Welfare Agency - document
of child welfare agency ordering that child be placed in home of
Montclair resident.
- In addition, any three of the following documents containing a Montclair address*:
- Driver's license plus registration, plus auto insurance card;
- Current utility bill;
- Current cable television bill;
- Current credit card bill;
- Written statement from realtor stating parent/guardian has signed a contract to purchase or rent in Montclair;
- Mortgage statement;
- Official mail (bank statement, government correspondence:
Internal Revenue, Division of Taxation, Social Security Administration);
- Public assistance documents A.F.D.C. (Aid For Dependent Children) and W.I.C. (Women, Infants and Children);
- Income tax return;
- Voter registration card/records;
- Unemployment benefit verification;
- Recent paycheck/stub;
- Documents to support Affidavit Forms A and B. Affidavits A
and B are not available online but can be picked up at the Board Office.
*McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 2001. If you lack a fixed,
regular and adequate nighttime residence, please notify the Registrar.