Doylestown, PA · Bucks County
Permit Application for Dumpster/Refuse Container Placement
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a permit before placing a dumpster or other refuse container in a Doylestown street or public right-of-way.
What this form is
The Borough requires a permit before a dumpster or other trash container is placed in a street or public right-of-way. The application asks for property and refuse-container company details, a placement diagram with relevant features and dimensions, placement and removal dates, and the applicant’s signature; listed fees are $25 for unmetered stalls and $50 per week for metered stalls.
Who needs it
A property owner or the owner’s agent must apply before placing a dumpster or other trash container in a Doylestown street or public right-of-way.
How to submit it
Complete the application and bring it to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 57 West Court Street. The document lists a $25 fee for unmetered stalls and a $50-per-week fee for metered stalls.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Dumpster/Refuse Container Placement Permit Application.
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Complete the Application
Provide the property and container company information, placement diagram, dates, and applicant signature.
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Gather the Required Details
Include a placement diagram showing relevant features with dimensions.
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Submit to the Borough
Bring the completed application to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 57 West Court Street.
Frequently asked questions
- Who needs a dumpster placement permit?
- A property owner or the owner’s agent must apply before placing a dumpster or other trash container in a street or public right-of-way.
- How do I submit the dumpster permit application?
- Complete the application and bring it to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 57 West Court Street. The form lists fees for metered and unmetered stalls.
- Do I need a notary for the dumpster permit application?
- No. Sign and date the application; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for property and refuse-container company information, a placement diagram with relevant features and dimensions, placement and removal dates, and the applicant’s signature.
Need something notarized?
This Permit Application for Dumpster/Refuse Container Placement doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Doylestown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.