Upper Milford Township

 

5671 Chestnut Street

PO Box 210     

Old Zionsville, PA  18068

             

Office Hours: Monday – Friday

 

Phone:  (610) 966 – 3223

Fax:  (610) 966 - 5184

E-mail:  info@uppermilford.net

 

 8 AM – 4 PM

 
 

Zoning

 
 

Permits / Zoning Forms

 
 

Information from Zoning Department

 

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For detailed Building and Zoning Permit information click on the above link.

General Information:

Act 132:  Home Contractor Registration

In 2008, the Pennsylvania Legislature passed the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act.  The law requires that all contractors who perform at least $5,000 worth of home improvements per year register with the Attorney General's Office. 

As of July 1, 2009, consumers in Pennsylvania will be able to verify your registration with the Attorney General's Office.  Click here to register with the Attorney General's Office.

REQUIRED PERMITS:

  • BUILDING PERMITS - Required for new construction and additions or alterations extending the exterior of existing structures.  All plans for construction of new houses and / or commercial structures, as well as, new additions to houses or commercial structures that require a footing, must be approved by the Building Inspector before a building permit will be issued.
    • Inspections will be performed when deemed applicable and at:
      • footing, before pouring
      • foundation
      • framing
      • insulation and fire seal
      • final, before the issuance of an occupancy permit
  • ZONING PERMITS - examples of zoning permits that are required would be for sheds, fences, patios, grading , retaining walls, signs, etc.
  • SEWAGE PERMITS - Required for the installation of a new septic system and for the repair or enlargement of an existing system.
  • MOVING PERMITS - Required when moving into, out of, or within Upper Milford Township.
  • OCCUPANCY PERMITS - Required when occupying a newly constructed dwelling.
  • DRIVEWAY PERMITS - Required for the construction of a new driveway or other means of ingress or egress onto a township road.  Construction of a new driveway, alteration of an existing driveway.
  • PARK PERMITS - Required in order to reserve a pavilion in a township park.
  • PEDDLER'S LICENSE - Must be obtained before engaging in peddling in Upper Milford Township.
  • ORDINANCES - Click Here

 

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For information regarding stormwater.

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EMPLOYMENT / VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

CLICK HERE

VOLUNTEERS POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE

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Pennsylvania's Right to Know Law - Request for Information

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Road Work:

Click Here for updated road work information.

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Yard Waste Program:

Upper Milford has a Yard Waste Program, click here for more information.

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BOARD AND COMMISSION MEETINGS:

CLICK HERE

THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING FOR 08/30/10 IS CANCELLED.

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SPECIAL MEETINGS:

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MOVING

If you are moving CLICK HERE, it is required by Ordinance No. 18A that all people moving in, out or within the Township to complete a moving permit.  This is a no fee moving permit. This can be mailed to the Township or e-mailed to info@uppermilford.net

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PARK DIRECTIONS

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YOUTH PROGRAMS - click here for additional information.  Upper Milford Youth Association

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Check your property frontage.  Please trim your trees and shrubs that are encroaching the roadway.

Lehigh Valley Air Quality

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Useful government website:

www.GovBenefits.gov

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State Representative, Karen Beyer - 131st District

No longer has office hours at the Township.  If you have any concerns, please give the District Office a call at (610) 791 - 6270.

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