Building Permits

As per Borough Resolution 06-09-11, the following fees apply to the filing of applications, building permits, other permits and licenses for the Borough.

Permits must be obtained from the President of Council.

 

TYPE OF PERMIT 

Note: The following list is for informational purposes only.  All Building Permit Issues will require an additional $2.00 fee.

RESIDENTIAL
New Construction & Additions $50.00 plus .17 sq. ft. GFA
Alterations/Repairs $50.00
Utility (e.g. sheds, decks, concrete slabs, retaining walls. etc) $50.00
Demolition/Excavation $50.00
Sewer Tap $3,500.00
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
New Construction & Additions $500.00 plus .25 per sq. ft. GFA
Alterations $500.00 plus 2.5% of construction cost
Demolition/Excavation $500.00
Sewer Tap $7,000.00
OTHER
Signs $25.00  plus $2.00 per sq. ft. of sign area
Dye Tests $50.00
Road Openings $500.00 50% of this amount will be returned if the road is maintained for one year