Permits are required for:

• New construction, additions, and exterior alteration
• Electrical upgrades and plumbing changes
• Siding and roofing
• Erecting curbs, sidewalks, steps, and fences
• Swimming pools, sheds
• Garage or Yard sales
• Signs including temporary signs
• Dumpsters
• Businesses (Use Permit)
• Temporary uses

Please contact the Zoning Office at 215-536-5001 to answer any questions regarding building regulations.

You can download many of the applications required for the building projects listed above on our Documents and Forms section.