Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

Founded 1787

Permits

Building Permits

Building permits fees are based on the work to be performed.  The Building Inspector is Mark Reis.

Building permit applications are by clicking on the appropriate application link as well as at the Borough office.

For the purposes of the occupancy permit, a “residential” permit is for Single Family Dwellings, a former Single Family Dwelling that has been divided into two apartments, or a townhouse with no more than 3 stories.  Anything else is considered to be “commercial.”

Zoning

Zoning Hearing Board

The Zoning Hearing Board meets as needed.

Please click on the link below to view Elizabeth Borough’s Zoning Ordinance.

Occupancy

Residential Occupancy Permits are $100.

Commercial Occupancy Permits are $150 per unit.