West Hazleton, PA · Luzerne County
Zoning Application
West Hazleton property owners and their authorized applicants use this application to request zoning approval for proposed property uses, construction, or other listed work.
What this form is
The application requests zoning approval for proposed work such as a new building, addition, pool, fence, business, or land use. It asks for applicant and property details, the proposed work, and project information, and requires a site plan with applicable measurements. Submit the completed application with the applicable fee, photo identification, drawings, and other required documentation; the borough may also request proof of ownership or other materials.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants with the owner's written permission need this application for proposed work listed on the form, including buildings, businesses, pools, fences, and land use.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application, applicable fee, drawings, and required documents to West Hazleton Borough Code Enforcement / Zoning Office, 100 S. 4th St., West Hazleton, PA 18202. Fees listed are $55 for residential use and $125 for commercial or industrial use or a new business.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the borough may separately request notarized forms for verification, but the application itself does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the West Hazleton zoning application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Type or print clearly, provide all applicable information, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Documents
Include valid government-issued photo identification, applicable drawings, and other required documentation; provide written owner permission if you are not the owner.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the completed application and applicable fee to the Borough Code Enforcement / Zoning Office at the address on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the West Hazleton zoning application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The borough may separately request notarized forms for verification.
- How do I submit the West Hazleton zoning application?
- Submit the completed application, applicable fee, drawings, and required documents to the West Hazleton Borough Code Enforcement / Zoning Office at 100 S. 4th St., West Hazleton, PA 18202.
- What information does the zoning application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the proposed work, project information, and a site plan showing applicable measurements and details.
- What fee does the application list?
- The form lists fees of $55 for residential use and $125 for commercial or industrial use or a new business. It states that all fees are non-refundable.
Need something notarized?
This Zoning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another West Hazleton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.