Nanticoke, PA · Luzerne County
Building Permit Application
Nanticoke property owners, lessees, agents, or design professionals use this application to request a building permit for proposed work.
What this form is
This application is used to request a Nanticoke building permit for proposed work, including new construction, alterations, demolition, relocation, additions, and listed utility or mechanical work. It asks for the site and parcel details, owner and contractor information, work description and cost, building use and characteristics, and floodplain information. The applicant certifies the information and agrees to comply with approved construction documents and applicable requirements.
Who needs it
A property owner, lessee, their agent, or a registered design professional employed for the proposed work may apply for a permit.
How to submit it
Submit the application to Nanticoke City at 15 E. Ridge St., Nanticoke, PA 18634; the form lists phone number (570) 735-2800 ext. 104.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form calls for the owner or authorized agent to sign and print their name.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete Applicable Blocks
Fill in only the applicable blocks, including project, property, applicant, building-use, and building-characteristic information.
- 3
Review Project Documents
The form refers to approved construction documents but does not list attachments; check with the city about any supporting documents for your project.
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Sign And Submit
Have the owner or authorized agent sign, date, and print their name, then submit the application at the city address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Nanticoke Building Permit Application for?
- It requests a building permit for proposed work and collects project, property, owner or contractor, building-use, building-characteristic, and floodplain details.
- Who can apply for a building permit?
- The form says an application may be made by the building or structure's owner or lessee, either one's agent, or a registered design professional employed for the proposed work.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the owner or authorized agent signs, dates, and prints their name. It does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- The form lists Nanticoke City's address as 15 E. Ridge St., Nanticoke, PA 18634, and phone number (570) 735-2800 ext. 104. It does not give an email or online submission option.