Penn Hills Municipal Building
102 Duff Road
Penn Hills, PA 15235
412 342-1086
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

FAQ

Administration

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Code Enforcement

What is needed to buy/sell a house?
An Occupancy Permit as well as a Dye test is necessary to buy and sell a house. The cost is $75.00 per residential unit and $125.00 for Commercial. The Dye Test Application fee is $25.00.

When is a Building Permit Required?
A building permit is required when doing New Construction on a property or for Home Improvements costing up to $12,500. The minimum fee is $75 along with a state fee of $5 totaling $80.

When is grass on the property considered high?
High grass is defined as having grass over 10 inches tall.

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Planning

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Zoning

What is a Zoning District and what is allowed in them?
Zoning Districts are an essential part of the community as it is a cornerstone of ordinances specifically designed to help protect interests, health, property, and rights for the residents of Penn Hills. Currently there are 16 Zoning districts in Penn Hills; 9 of which are residential based. All of them are available to view on our Municipal map in the Main Menu.

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Demolitions

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