Pottsville, PA · Schuylkill County

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Non-Variance Zoning Application

Property owners and other applicants use this form to provide information about a property and its proposed use for a non-variance zoning application.

What this form is

This application is for zoning matters that do not require action by the Board of Adjustment. It asks for owner and applicant contact details, property and zoning information, existing and proposed uses, lot measurements, setbacks, and accessory structures. Applicants must complete the site plan on the following page or attach a site plan showing the lot, buildings, structures, and adjoining premises.

Who needs it

Property owners, builders, lessees, architects, engineers, agents, or other applicants filing a non-variance zoning application need this form.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the City of Pottsville Code Enforcement & Zoning Office, 401 N. Centre Street, PO Box 50, Pottsville, PA 17901. The form includes fields for payment amount and form of payment but does not state a fee.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it requires a site plan, but does not state that the plan or any related step must be sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Non-Variance Zoning Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Print clearly and provide the requested owner, applicant, property, existing-use, and proposed-use information.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Site Plan

    Complete the plot plan page or attach a site plan showing the lot, buildings, structures, and adjoining premises.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the Code Enforcement & Zoning Office at 401 N. Centre Street, PO Box 50, Pottsville, PA 17901.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Non-Variance Zoning Application ask for?
It asks for owner and applicant details, property information, existing and proposed uses, lot measurements, setbacks, and accessory structures.
Do I need a notary for the Non-Variance Zoning Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. It requires a site plan, but does not say that the plan or any related step must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Non-Variance Zoning Application?
Submit it to the City of Pottsville Code Enforcement & Zoning Office at 401 N. Centre Street, PO Box 50, Pottsville, PA 17901.
Do I need to include a site plan?
Yes. Complete the plot plan page, or attach a site plan showing the lot, existing and proposed buildings and structures, and their relationship to adjoining premises.

Need something notarized?

This Non-Variance Zoning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Pottsville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.