Berwick, PA · Columbia County
Code Appeals Board Application
Property applicants use this application to appeal a Codes Enforcement Officer decision and request a hearing before Berwick’s Code Appeals Board.
What this form is
The application lets a property applicant appeal a Codes Enforcement Officer decision and ask the Code Appeals Board for a hearing. It requests the applicant’s contact information, the property address, the applicant’s interest in the property, and details of the appeal, including the code section and grounds. The instructions require supporting documents, a scale plot plan, and a $500 check payable to the Borough of Berwick.
Who needs it
Anyone appealing a Codes Enforcement Officer decision to the Berwick Code Appeals Board should complete this application.
How to submit it
Attach the required appeal documents, scale plot plan, and $500 check payable to the Borough of Berwick. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Code Appeals Board Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant contact information, the property address and interest, and details of the appeal, including the code section and grounds.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach appeal-related documents, the code sections being appealed, and a scale plot plan with the property and improvement details requested.
- 4
Prepare The Required Check
Attach a $500 check payable to the Borough of Berwick.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Berwick Code Appeals Board Application?
- It is an application for appealing a Codes Enforcement Officer decision and requesting a hearing before the Borough of Berwick Code Appeals Board.
- What must I include with the appeal application?
- The instructions require documents relating to the appeal, the code sections being appealed, a scale plot plan showing property details, and a $500 check payable to the Borough of Berwick.
- Do I need a notary for the Code Appeals Board Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Code Appeals Board Application?
- Attach the required appeal documents, scale plot plan, and $500 check payable to the Borough of Berwick. The form does not provide a submission address, so check the city website for current contact details.
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This Code Appeals Board Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Berwick form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
