Ridgway, PA · Elk County
Application for Demolition Permit (Borough and County)
This combined application is for property owners or contractors seeking borough demolition approval and a county permit to remove demolition waste.
What this form is
The application collects demolition site, owner, contractor, structure, and project details for the Borough of Ridgway and Elk County Solid Waste Authority. It includes borough demolition guidelines and a county waste permit application; the document says a county permit is required before demolition activity or removal of demolition waste at qualifying sites. It also asks applicants to certify project information and follow site and waste requirements.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors planning demolition in Ridgway should complete the borough application and the county waste permit section when it applies.
How to submit it
The county application and fee are returned to the Elk County Recycling/Solid Waste Office, 850 Washington Street, St. Marys, PA 15857; checks are payable to Elk County Solid Waste Authority. The document does not state how to submit the borough application.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the checklist includes a statement the applicant solemnly swears is truthful, but it provides no notary block.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the combined Borough of Ridgway and Elk County demolition permit document.
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Complete The Borough Section
Enter the demolition site, owner, contractor, structure, and project details, then complete the certification and checklist.
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Complete The County Section
Fill in the Elk County waste permit application and include a site plan for commercial or industrial structures.
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Submit The County Application
Return the county application and fee to the Elk County Recycling/Solid Waste Office at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the demolition permit application?
- No. The document has no notary block; the checklist includes a statement the applicant solemnly swears is truthful, but it is signed without a notary.
- How do I submit the demolition permit application?
- The county application and fee go to the Elk County Recycling/Solid Waste Office, 850 Washington Street, St. Marys, PA 15857. The document does not specify how to submit the borough application.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the demolition site address, owner and contractor details, structure type and size, number of structures, and anticipated start and completion dates. The county section also asks about waste hauling and reclamation.
- What attachments or related steps are listed?
- The borough checklist requires an approved Elk County Solid Waste Authority application and asks applicants to provide a Pennsylvania One Call authorization number. Commercial and industrial county applications must include a site plan of structures to be demolished.