Elizabethtown, PA · Lancaster County
Dumpster Permit Application
Elizabethtown Borough’s Dumpster Permit Application is for property owners or applicants seeking approval to place a dumpster on a property or public street.
What this form is
Use this application to request a borough permit for a dumpster, including placement on a public street or within a public right-of-way. It asks for the project location, property owner and applicant contact details, the purpose and proposed placement, dumpster company information, and a signature. The application also describes placement rules, including street-surface protection and notification when the dumpster is removed.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a permit to place a commercial or residential dumpster on a property or public street should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
No notary is required; the owner, applicant, or authorized agent signs and dates the application, which includes an unsworn-falsification statement.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Dumpster Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the project, property owner, applicant, dumpster company, and proposed placement information.
- 3
Review The Placement Rules
Read the placement policy and provide any supporting documentation referenced in the signature statement.
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Sign And Submit
Have the owner, applicant, or authorized agent sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Dumpster Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated by the owner, applicant, or authorized agent; it includes an unsworn-falsification statement.
- How do I submit the Dumpster Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the project location, owner and applicant contact information, the purpose and proposed dumpster placement, dumpster company details, and a signature.
- What does the application say about placing a dumpster on a public street?
- Street or public right-of-way placement requires approval from the Chief of Police and Building Code Official, plus a permit issued by the Building Codes Official.