Stewartstown, PA · York County

No notary required

Residential Building Permit Application

Stewartstown’s residential building permit application is for owners or their authorized agents seeking approval for residential construction, alterations, repairs, or other listed work.

What this form is

Use this application to request a residential building permit for work such as new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, demolition, relocation, or a change of use. It asks for owner and contractor details, the project address, site and building measurements, proposed use, estimated construction cost, and project dates. The application must include two sets of design drawings with structural, plumbing, and mechanical details.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents applying for a residential building permit for work in Stewartstown should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Stewartstown Borough, 6 North Main Street, Stewartstown, PA 17363, accompanied by two sets of design drawings. The form lists phone (717) 993-2963 and fax (717) 993-2131.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment, but requires design drawings and, for excavation, a sedimentation and erosion control plan.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide owner, contractor, project, site, building, cost, and proposed-use information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Drawings

    Include two sets of design drawings with structural, plumbing, and mechanical details; include an erosion control plan if excavation is required.

  4. 4

    Submit To Stewartstown Borough

    Submit the application and attachments to Stewartstown Borough, 6 North Main Street, Stewartstown, PA 17363.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
No. The application calls for signatures and a date, not notarization. It requires design drawings and, if excavation is required, a sedimentation and erosion control plan.
How do I submit the Residential Building Permit Application?
Submit it to Stewartstown Borough, 6 North Main Street, Stewartstown, PA 17363, with two sets of design drawings including structural, plumbing, and mechanical details.
What information does the application ask for?
It requests owner and contractor information, project location and measurements, proposed use and type of work, estimated construction cost, project dates, and applicant certification.
What drawings must accompany the application?
The form requires two sets of design drawings, including structural components and plumbing and mechanical details. It also asks applicants to sketch the lot and proposed structure.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Stewartstown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.