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

1. Contact Limestone Township before work and determine whether zoning, sewage, planning, or UCC review is required. 2. Coordinate zoning and planning items through the Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission and zoning officer. 3. For UCC building permit work, coordinate with the township's UCC administrator and the listed building code official. 4. Submit required applications and supporting plans to the appropriate township or code contacts. 5. Wait for permit issuance before construction starts.

City Building Permits

Limestone Township, PA - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Pennsylvania Montour County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Pennsylvania L&I lists Limestone Township as an opt-in UCC municipality with no pre-1999 amendments. Chris Bower serves as SEO and zoning officer; Crystal Krick is the UCC Administrator. Zoning and planning are served through the Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission.

Department: Limestone Township; Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission (zoning/planning); UCC Administrator Crystal Krick; Building Inspection Underwriters of PA, Inc. — BIU (UCC enforcement per Pennsylvania L&I)
Address: Limestone Township, 324 Limestone Road, Milton, PA 17847; BIU: 302 East Pennsylvania Boulevard, Feasterville, PA 19053
Phone: Township: (570) 437-9067; Zoning Officer Chris Bower: (570) 458-0318; BIU (Matthew Witmer): (570) 344-9681
Website: https://limestone-township.org/

Online Permit Portal

Open Limestone Township Permits and Forms

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Application Process

Contact Limestone Township before work and determine whether zoning, sewage, planning, or UCC review is required.
Coordinate zoning and planning items through the Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission and zoning officer.
For UCC building permit work, coordinate with the township's UCC administrator and the listed building code official.
Submit required applications and supporting plans to the appropriate township or code contacts.
Wait for permit issuance before construction starts.

Source: Limestone Township; Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission (zoning/planning); UCC Administrator Crystal Krick; Building Inspection Underwriters of PA, Inc. — BIU (UCC enforcement per Pennsylvania L&I)

General Requirements

Public Limestone Township pages do not publish a permit-trigger list. The township publicly identifies zoning and UCC contacts rather than a detailed permit matrix. Contact the township and NMRPC zoning officer before starting any work.

Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC); Limestone Township is opt-in with no pre-1999 amendments per Pennsylvania L&I.
Contractor requirements: No township contractor license requirement. Pennsylvania home improvement contractors performing work over $5,000 must register under HICPA.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Limestone Township; Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission (zoning/planning); UCC Administrator Crystal Krick; Building Inspection Underwriters of PA, Inc. — BIU (UCC enforcement per Pennsylvania L&I) to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Additional Resources

Building code: Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC); Limestone Township is opt-in with no pre-1999 amendments per Pennsylvania L&I.
Verify contractor license: Pennsylvania HICPA Contractor Registration
Zoning information: View zoning info
Limestone Township Elected and Appointed Officials
Pennsylvania L&I UCC Municipal Elections
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 Limestone Township; Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission (zoning/planning); UCC Administrator Crystal Krick; Building Inspection Underwriters of PA, Inc. — BIU (UCC enforcement per Pennsylvania L&I) before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Limestone Township Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Limestone Township, PA?: Public Limestone Township pages do not publish a permit-trigger list. The township publicly identifies zoning and UCC contacts rather than a detailed permit matrix. Contact the township and NMRPC zoning officer before starting any work.
How do I apply for a building permit in Limestone Township, PA?: 1. Contact Limestone Township before work and determine whether zoning, sewage, planning, or UCC review is required. 2. Coordinate zoning and planning items through the Northern Montour Regional Planning Commission and zoning officer. 3. For UCC building permit work, coordinate with the township's UCC administrator and the listed building code official. 4. Submit required applications and supporting plans to the appropriate township or code contacts. 5. Wait for permit issuance before construction starts.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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