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Building & Zoning
- Apply for a Permit
  - Zoning Permit Application
    See Zoning FAQs
  - Zoning & Building Permit Application
    See building webpage for details
  - Community Event Zoning Permit Application
    Events open to the Public
  - Demolition Zoning Permit Application
    Removal of any and all structures and pools
  - Electric Only Permit Application
    Zoning Permit required with generator pad, no other construction proposed
  - Fence Zoning Permit Application
    New or replacement
  - Flood Plain Permit Application
    For any work done in a FEMA Flood Plain
  - Forestry Zoning Permit Application
    Timber Harvest
  - Mechanical Only Permit Application
    New or Altering HVAC system, no other construction proposed
  - Non Conforming Use Zoning Registration Application
    Registration the use or structure existed prior to Zoning (1970)
  - Plumbing Only Permit Application
    New or Altering Plumbing, no other construction proposed
  - Roofing Building Permit Application
    Permit required for more than 25% of roof replacement
  - Sign Zoning Permit Application
    New or replacement
  - Well Permit Application
    Bucks County Department of Health approval also required
- Information
  - Zoning FAQs
    Answers to your frequently asked questions
  - What permits do I need & Residential Permit Checklist
    Permit submission guidelines
  - Sample Site Or Plot Plan
    Details required on Site/Plot Plan
  - 2024 Fee Schedule
    Fees and escrow requirements effective 1-1-2024 to 12-31-2024
  - 2025 Fee Schedule
    Fees and escrow requirements effective 1-1-2025 to 12-31-2025
  - Accessory Building (shed) Helpful Information
    Structures with height less than 18 feet
  - Zoning Table Of Use Chart
    Uses allowed in each zoning district
  - Zoning District Map with Tax Map Parcels (TMP)
    Locate your zoning district and tax map parcel identification number
- Documents & Forms
  - Code Of Ordinance Formal Complaint
    Formal property complaint for investigation. Photos and signature required.
  - Contract For Professional Services Agreement & Establish Escrow Form
    For Consultant review time. Fee and escrow apply.
  - Escrow Request For Return Of Funds
    Request for return of escrow funds after project is complete
  - Impervious Surface Zoning Breakdown
    Breakdown of impervious surface on a property, as requested
  - Plumbing License Annual Requirement
    Annual plumbing registration
  - Re Sale Certificate Inspection Application
    Required prior to settlement for all residential dwellings. Current fee is $85.00 per unit.
  - Tenant Identification Annual Requirement
    Landlords are required to register tenants with the township annually or 30 days after they take possession.
  - Zoning Change, Amendment or Determination Request
    Informal Zoning determination; Zoning map change; change to text; curative amendment
- Public Hearing Applications
  - Conditional Use Hearing Application
    Public hearing before Board of Supervisors
  - Uniform Construction Code UCC Appeal Application
    Public hearing before Uniform Construction Code Joint Board of Appeal
  - Zoning Hearing Board Application
    Public hearing before the Zoning Hearing Board
- Planning
  - Subdivision Or Land Development Review Application
  - Subdivision / Land Development Review Time Waiver
Finance
- 2025 Budget Documents
  - 2025 Preliminary Budget for Public Comment
  - 2025 Manager Budget Message
- 2024 Budget Documents
  - 2024 Manager Budget Message
  - 2024 Final Budget
- 2023 Budget Documents
- 2022 Budget Documents
- Concise Financial Report
General Information
- Employment Application
- Fire Coverage Map
  Township is served by 5 fire companies
- Pennsylvania Citizens Guide
- Board or Commission Volunteer Application
- Pines Of Pennridge Information Flyer
Government
- Comprehensive Plan 2020
- Township Annual Overview
Newsletters
- Current Newsletter
  - Fall-Winter 2024 Printed Newsletter
- Newsletter Archive
  - Spring Summer 2024
    Public Works Building Replacement
  - Fall Winter 2023
    Pennridge Regional Police Adding New Law Enforcement Technology
  - Spring Summer 2023
    New Water Lines on Old Bethlehem Pike & Roundabout Coming
  - Fall Winter 2022
    Trash Collection Service Update
  - Spring Summer 2022
    Pennridge Regional Police Celebrates 30th Anniversary
  - Fall Winter 2021
    New Polling Location
  - Spring Summer 2021
    Municipal Complex Building Expansion Project Completed
  - Fall Winter 2020
    Municipal Project Nearing Completion
  - Spring Summer 2020
    Comprehensive Plan to Guide Future Development
  - Fall Winter 2019
    Township Website Offers New Options to Stay Informed
  - Spring Summer 2019
    Municipal Complex Expansion Project
Open Records
- Public Record Request
  Right-to-Know Law
- Open Records Policy
Parks & Open Space
- Parks & Recreation
  - Park Facility Reservation Request
    For use of Township park facilities
  - Park Liability Waiver And Release
  - Branch Road Pedestrian Trail Map
  - Park And Recreation Plan 2006
  - Park & Recreation Plan 2006 Maps (figures 1-4)
- Open Space
Public Works
- Road Occupancy Permit Application
  Work performed in/on a Township roadway; installation/modification of a driveway or curbing
- Spring Yard Waste Map
- Fall Leaf Collection Road Listing & Dates
Sewer & Water
- Public Sewer System
  - Sewer Customers
    - Automatic ACH Recurring Payment Authorization
      Sewer and/or Street Light Customers ACH Recurring Authorization with no convenience fee.
    - Sewer Certification Application
      Transfer of property sewer ownership
  - Connection to Public Sewer
- Private Septic Systems
  - Septic Holding Tank Application
  - Sewage Facility Planning Module
- Documents related to Ridge Run PFAS HSCA Site
  - 2020 - current
  - 2016 - 2019
Stormwater Management (MS4)
- Forms
  - Stormwater Management Application & Contract for Professional Services
  - Citizen Complaint Illicit Discharge Reporting Form
- Information
Trash & Recycling

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Building & Zoning

Apply for a Permit

Information

Documents & Forms

Public Hearing Applications

Planning

Finance

2025 Budget Documents

2024 Budget Documents

2023 Budget Documents

2022 Budget Documents

Concise Financial Report

General Information

Government

Township Annual Overview

Newsletters

Current Newsletter

Newsletter Archive

Open Records

Parks & Open Space

Parks & Recreation

Open Space

Public Works

Sewer & Water

Public Sewer System

Sewer Customers

Connection to Public Sewer

Private Septic Systems

Documents related to Ridge Run PFAS HSCA Site

2020 - current

2016 - 2019

Stormwater Management (MS4)

Forms

Information

Trash & Recycling

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