How much does a building permit cost in Flemington Borough, PA?

The minimum permit fee is The reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel packet does not publish a single minimum permit fee, but it lists a $20.00 municipal fee and project-specific permit charges. Fees are calculated as: Flat project fees for decks, pools, small additions, manufactured homes, demolition, and solar, plus square-foot and base-fee formulas for larger residential work. Plan check fee: Public packet lists residential plan review at $125.00 for individual-inspection additions and includes plan review in some base-fee calculations.

How do I apply for a building permit in Flemington Borough, PA?

1. Confirm current UCC enforcement routing with Flemington Borough because official L&I status and reviewed public packet branding do not align perfectly. 2. Obtain borough zoning approval if required. 3. Use the current borough-confirmed UCC application path and submit plans, plot plan, workers compensation documentation, and outside approvals. 4. Pay the listed municipal fee and the agency or state permit charges as directed. 5. Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.

What work is exempt from building permits in Flemington Borough, PA?

The following work is generally exempt: No Flemington Borough public exempt-work list was found.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Flemington Borough, PA?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Through the current borough-confirmed UCC enforcing contact.

City Building Permits

Flemington Borough, PA - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Pennsylvania Clinton County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Pennsylvania L&I lists Flemington Borough as OPT-OUT effective 2004-07-08, but a reviewed municipality-branded Light-Heigel UCC packet exists for Flemington Borough. Because opt-out status changes the statutory enforcement path, applicants should confirm current residential and nonresidential filing instructions with the borough and the listed contact before filing.

Department: Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry lists Flemington Borough as opt-out; reviewed public Light-Heigel application materials are municipality-branded and should be confirmed with the borough before filing
Address: Borough office address was not clearly verified from an official borough web page during this review; reviewed Light-Heigel municipal permit packet uses 135 Walter Drive, Suite 3, Lewisburg, PA 17837 for its local office
Phone: Pennsylvania L&I table lists Kyle Kehoe at 717-821-5381 for the borough contact record
Email: Public Light-Heigel Clinton County packet identifies Kylek@light-heigel.com
Website: https://www.pa.gov/services/dli/apply-for-a-uniform-construction-code-building-permit ; https://www.light-heigel.com/

Online Permit Portal

Open PA.gov service page; reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel PDF packet is downloadable rather than portal-based

Platform: PA.gov service page; reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel PDF packet is downloadable rather than portal-based • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

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Application Process

Confirm current UCC enforcement routing with Flemington Borough because official L&I status and reviewed public packet branding do not align perfectly.
Obtain borough zoning approval if required.
Use the current borough-confirmed UCC application path and submit plans, plot plan, workers compensation documentation, and outside approvals.
Pay the listed municipal fee and the agency or state permit charges as directed.
Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.

Typical processing time: The reviewed Light-Heigel packet says completeness is checked within 5 days of receipt; no borough-confirmed timeline was separately posted

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry lists Flemington Borough as opt-out; reviewed public Light-Heigel application materials are municipality-branded and should be confirmed with the borough before filing

General Requirements

Regulated UCC work requires a permit, but applicants should confirm whether the borough currently uses an opt-out statutory path or a contracted permit intake path

Required Documents

The reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel packet requires completed application
plans and specifications
plot plan
zoning permit
sewage permit if applicable
driveway permit if applicable
workers compensation form
and fee worksheet

Permit validity: The reviewed packet states Pennsylvania UCC final inspection is required and general Pennsylvania UCC 180 day permit rules apply
Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code; L&I lists Flemington Borough as opt-out with no amendments
Owner-builder: Owners may apply directly or authorize an agent on the reviewed form
Contractor requirements: HICPA registration where required; workers compensation documentation where applicable

Fees

Minimum permit fee: The reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel packet does not publish a single minimum permit fee, but it lists a $20.00 municipal fee and project-specific permit charges
Plan check fee: Public packet lists residential plan review at $125.00 for individual-inspection additions and includes plan review in some base-fee calculations
Permit fee formula: Flat project fees for decks, pools, small additions, manufactured homes, demolition, and solar, plus square-foot and base-fee formulas for larger residential work
Reinspection fee: No borough-specific reinspection fee was found in the reviewed packet
Penalty (no permit): No borough-specific reinspection fee was found in the reviewed packet
Payment note: The reviewed packet requires separate checks payable to Light-Heigel and to Flemington Borough

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

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

No Flemington Borough public exempt-work list was found

Inspections

How to Schedule

Through the current borough-confirmed UCC enforcing contact (other)

Typical inspection sequence: Completeness review, permit issuance, footer and foundation as applicable, rough and insulation stages as applicable, final inspection and certificate of occupancy where applicable

Additional Resources

Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code; L&I lists Flemington Borough as opt-out with no amendments
Zoning information: View zoning info
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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 Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry lists Flemington Borough as opt-out; reviewed public Light-Heigel application materials are municipality-branded and should be confirmed with the borough before filing before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Flemington Borough Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Flemington Borough, PA?: Regulated UCC work requires a permit, but applicants should confirm whether the borough currently uses an opt-out statutory path or a contracted permit intake path
How much does a building permit cost in Flemington Borough, PA?: The minimum permit fee is The reviewed borough-branded Light-Heigel packet does not publish a single minimum permit fee, but it lists a $20.00 municipal fee and project-specific permit charges. Fees are calculated as: Flat project fees for decks, pools, small additions, manufactured homes, demolition, and solar, plus square-foot and base-fee formulas for larger residential work. Plan check fee: Public packet lists residential plan review at $125.00 for individual-inspection additions and includes plan review in some base-fee calculations.
How do I apply for a building permit in Flemington Borough, PA?: 1. Confirm current UCC enforcement routing with Flemington Borough because official L&I status and reviewed public packet branding do not align perfectly. 2. Obtain borough zoning approval if required. 3. Use the current borough-confirmed UCC application path and submit plans, plot plan, workers compensation documentation, and outside approvals. 4. Pay the listed municipal fee and the agency or state permit charges as directed. 5. Schedule inspections and obtain final approval.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Flemington Borough, PA?: Typical processing time is The reviewed Light-Heigel packet says completeness is checked within 5 days of receipt; no borough-confirmed timeline was separately posted.
What work is exempt from building permits in Flemington Borough, PA?: The following work is generally exempt: No Flemington Borough public exempt-work list was found.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Flemington Borough, PA?: Inspections can be scheduled via: Through the current borough-confirmed UCC enforcing contact.

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