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Permits/Applications

Building, Zoning, Sewage & Subdivisions

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Our Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer has office hours at the Township building. 

 

Every Wednesday - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm - Appointment is required

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If you have any work planned including new structures, additions to existing structures, signs, fences, driveways and accessory structures, you may need a permit see attached PERMIT INFORMATION.  Zoning approval is generally required for all work except interior renovations or alterations to an existing building which does not result in an expansion or change of use.  If you are considering a land subdivision or development project, submission of plans to the Township  (15) business days prior to the Planning Commission meeting, held on the 1st Wednesday of each month.

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PERMIT INFORMATION - (Call the Township and ask for Codes if you have questions on the attached document)

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Fee Schedules

Permits

A $75.00 non-refundable fee will be due at the time of filing a Zoning Permit. 

Before review begins by the Engineer the applicant
must pay the review fees for a Plumbing, Mechanical, Driveway, Building, and Electrical Permit, estimate will be provided to applicant, a $70.00 non-refundable application fee is also due at the time of filing.

Contact Us

Effective October 1, 2024 New Township Hours

Administration

Monday - Friday 9:00am-2:30pm

Saturday and Sunday - Closed

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Road Department

Monday - Friday 6am-2pm

Saturday and Sunday - Closed

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1445 East Main Street

Douglassville, PA  19518

610-582-3769 or 610-385-3769

Report problems related to roads to the Township Main Office via email or phone.    We appreciate the help in identifying downed trees, damaged/missing signs, etc.  The sooner we know, the sooner we can respond.

Quick Links

Birdsboro Quarry

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Voting Information

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Township Code Book

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County of Berks (Courthouse)

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PA State Government

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2024 PA Municipal Guide

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