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Crawford Township

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc.

Street address
Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc., 135 Walter Drive, Suite 3, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Coverage
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.
Online portal
Township website with linked PDFs
Township website with linked PDFs
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Crawford Township

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

No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found
  • Exempt No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found
Required documents
  • Application
  • plans
  • site plan
  • zoning approval
  • and all triggered outside approvals
Building code
Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code; L&I lists Crawford Township as opt-in with amendments
Permit validity
Pennsylvania UCC 180 day rule generally applies
Owner-builder
No township-specific owner-builder rule posted
Contractor requirements
HICPA registration and workers compensation documentation where applicable

Source: Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc. ↗

§ 03

Application process

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

  1. 01
    Determine if zoning approval is needed through the township permit page.
  2. 02
    Assemble the Light-Heigel building permit application package with plans, site plan, and required outside approvals.
  3. 03
    Submit the package to Light-Heigel for completeness review.
  4. 04
    Pay fees and resolve any review comments.
  5. 05
    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. ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Crawford Township building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Plan check fee
Not clearly published for Crawford Township
02
Permit fee formula
Light-Heigel public Clinton County forms show project-type and size-based calculation methods
03
Reinspection fee
Not clearly published for Crawford Township
04
Penalty (no permit)
Not clearly published for Crawford Township

Confirm whether separate township and agency checks are required

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • Through Light-Heigel (other)

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

Source: Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc. ↗

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Crawford Township permits

01 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
02 How much does a building permit cost in Crawford Township, PA?
Building permit fees in Crawford Township, PA are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. 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.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?
To apply for a building permit in Crawford Township, PA, follow these steps: 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.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Crawford Township, PA?
Building permit processing times in Crawford Township, PA typically run Reviewed Light-Heigel Clinton County packet says completeness review within 5 days of receipt. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 What work is exempt from building permits in Crawford Township, PA?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Crawford Township, PA. The following work is generally exempt: No Crawford Township public exempt-work list was found. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Crawford Township, PA?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Crawford Township, PA via: Through Light-Heigel.
last verified April 2026 source Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc. ↗ entry id permits/pennsylvania/clinton/crawford-township

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Light-Heigel and Associates, Inc. before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.