City of Lancaster - Department of Community Planning and Economic Development - Bureau of Building Codes Administration
120 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
Eligibility
Hours
Voice
Voice
Application process
Call, walk-in
Fees
Fees vary by construction
Service area
Lancaster, PA
Description
Reviews construction plans and conducts inspections to ensure compliance with the State Uniform Construction Code and applicable local ordinances. Also responsible for reviewing and evaluating architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire suppression and alarm plans for new construction, renovations, or remodeling of existing buildings.Issues all building permits and manages the use of third-party plan review and inspection firms in the City of Lancaster.
Providing organization
City of Lancaster - Department of Community Planning and Economic Development
Manages a range of programs that aim to support business and job creation, facilitate safe and affordable housing options, improve the quality of the environment, and protect and enhance the health and wellness of community members. Administers several federal grants including CDBG, ESG and HOME.
