How much does a building permit cost in Crawford Township, PA?

Fees are calculated as: Light-Heigel public Clinton County forms show project-type and size-based calculation methods. Plan check fee: Not clearly published for Crawford Township.

How do I apply for a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?

1. Determine if zoning approval is needed through the township permit page. 2. Assemble the Light-Heigel building permit application package with plans, site plan, and required outside approvals. 3. Submit the package to Light-Heigel for completeness review. 4. Pay fees and resolve any review comments. 5. Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.

What work is exempt from building permits in Crawford Township, PA?

The following work is generally exempt: No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Crawford Township, PA?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Through Light-Heigel.

City Building Permits

Crawford Township, PA - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Crawford Township, Pennsylvania. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Pennsylvania Clinton County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Pennsylvania L&I lists Crawford Township as opt-in with amendments and Kyle Kehoe as building code official. The township permit page directs zoning permits to the township and building permits to Light-Heigel.

Department: Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc.
Address: Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc., 135 Walter Drive, Suite 3, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone: 717-821-5381
Email: Kylek@light-heigel.com is publicly identified in reviewed Clinton County Light-Heigel materials
Website: https://www.crawfordtownshipclintoncounty.com/permits-zoning-code/ ; https://www.light-heigel.com/

Online Permit Portal

Open Township website with linked PDFs

Platform: Township website with linked PDFs • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Resource

Application Process

Determine if zoning approval is needed through the township permit page.
Assemble the Light-Heigel building permit application package with plans, site plan, and required outside approvals.
Submit the package to Light-Heigel for completeness review.
Pay fees and resolve any review comments.
Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.

Typical processing time: Reviewed Light-Heigel Clinton County packet says completeness review within 5 days of receipt

Source: Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc.

General Requirements

Crawford Township posts both zoning and Light-Heigel building permit forms; regulated UCC work requires the building permit path

Required Documents

Application
plans
site plan
zoning approval
and all triggered outside approvals

Permit validity: Pennsylvania UCC 180 day rule generally applies
Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code; L&I lists Crawford Township as opt-in with amendments
Owner-builder: No township-specific owner-builder rule posted
Contractor requirements: HICPA registration and workers compensation documentation where applicable

Fees

Plan check fee: Not clearly published for Crawford Township
Permit fee formula: Light-Heigel public Clinton County forms show project-type and size-based calculation methods
Reinspection fee: Not clearly published for Crawford Township
Penalty (no permit): Not clearly published for Crawford Township
Payment note: Confirm whether separate township and agency checks are required

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found

Inspections

How to Schedule

Through Light-Heigel (other)

Typical inspection sequence: Permit issuance, required phase inspections, final approval

Additional Resources

Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code; L&I lists Crawford Township as opt-in with amendments
Zoning information: View zoning info
Resource
License lookup guide: Pennsylvania Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Pennsylvania Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Pennsylvania hub: Pennsylvania Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc. before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Crawford Township Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?: Crawford Township posts both zoning and Light-Heigel building permit forms; regulated UCC work requires the building permit path
How much does a building permit cost in Crawford Township, PA?: Fees are calculated as: Light-Heigel public Clinton County forms show project-type and size-based calculation methods. Plan check fee: Not clearly published for Crawford Township.
How do I apply for a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?: 1. Determine if zoning approval is needed through the township permit page. 2. Assemble the Light-Heigel building permit application package with plans, site plan, and required outside approvals. 3. Submit the package to Light-Heigel for completeness review. 4. Pay fees and resolve any review comments. 5. Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?: Typical processing time is Reviewed Light-Heigel Clinton County packet says completeness review within 5 days of receipt.
What work is exempt from building permits in Crawford Township, PA?: The following work is generally exempt: No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Crawford Township, PA?: Inspections can be scheduled via: Through Light-Heigel.

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