Allegheny County Permits (Pennsylvania)

The Allegheny County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Allegheny County permits. Clerks in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania may be responsible for filing and issuing county permits, including building permits, land use permits, access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These permits may be required for installing or repairing septic systems, demonstrating that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, demolition, repairs, renovations, and adjusting boundary lines. They may also be required for temporary events, reserving public property, or a number of land development uses. The Allegheny County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for an Allegheny County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.

Allegheny County Clerk Pittsburgh PA 414 Grant Street 15219 412-350-4207

Carnegie Borough Clerk Carnegie PA 1 Veterans Way, Ste 3 15106 412-276-1414

East Pittsburgh Clerk East Pittsburgh PA 811 East Pittsburgh Mall 15112 412-824-0447

Tarentum Water Clerk Tarentum PA 318 E 2nd Ave 15084 724-224-1616


A Allegheny County Building Department creates and enforces building codes and zoning rules to ensure the construction of safe buildings. As part of their job, Building Departments in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania issue and file building permits. These county permits may be required for renovations, demolition, repairs, land development, and installing or repairing septic systems. Allegheny County permits can show if a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be called a certificate of zoning compliance. These Allegheny County public records can be used to prove a building project has a valid permit or to look up building permit rules, apply for a permit, or see approved permits. Building Departments often provide online access to county permit information and records.

Allegheny County Planning Department Pittsburgh PA 501 Grant Street 15219 412-350-4350

Clairton Permits and Zoning Clairton PA 551 Ravensburg Boulevard 15025 412-233-8113

Collier Township Zoning Presto PA 2418 Hilltop Road, Ste 100 15142 412-279-9998

Fawn Township Zoning Tarentum PA 3054 Howes Run Road 15084 724-226-0008

McCandless Township Permits Pittsburgh PA 418 Arcadia Drive 15237 412-366-4020

Pittsburgh City Planning Department Pittsburgh PA 200 Ross Street, Fl 4 15219 412-255-2200

Pittsburgh Permits Pittsburgh PA 232 Boulevard of the Allies 15222 412-560-2500

Pittsburgh Zoning Pittsburgh PA 200 Ross Street 15219 412-255-2246

West Mifflin Building Department West Mifflin PA 3000 Lebanon Church Road, Ste 208 15122 412-466-8174

West View Building Department West View PA 441 Perry Highway 15229 412-931-2800

A Allegheny County Code Enforcement Office is responsible for ensuring compliance with building codes as well as other rules and regulations. As part of enforcing building codes and zoning regulations, Code Enforcement Offices in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania may issue county permits. These Allegheny County permits can be required for land development, installing septic systems, demolition, repairs, and renovations. They may also be required to show that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be known as a certificate of zoning compliance. These Allegheny County public records can also show if a building had a valid permit, and they can be used to look up building permit rules, apply for a permit, or see approved permits. Code Enforcement Offices typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Bellevue Code Enforcement Pittsburgh PA 537 Bayne Avenue 15202 412-766-7453

Carnegie Boro Code Enforcement Carnegie PA 1 Veterans Way, 3 15106 412-279-3787

Collier Township Code Enforcement Presto PA 2418 Hilltop Road, 100 15142 412-279-9998

Wilkinsburg Code Enforcement Pittsburgh PA 605 Ross Avenue 15221 412-244-2923


A Allegheny County Town or City Hall provides municipal services for their community, which can include issuing and filing permits. These county permits may be required for a number of building projects, including renovations, demolitions, repairs, land development, and zoning compliance. In addition to building permits, Town and City Halls in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania may also issue land use permits related to boundary lines, private roads, addresses, and water systems, as well as access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These records can be used to prove that a project has a valid permit or to look up county permit rules, apply for a permit in Allegheny County, or see approved permits. Town and City Halls typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Duquesne City Hall Duquesne PA 12 South 2nd Street 15110 412-466-4746

Garden City Hall Monroeville PA 600 Garden City Drive 15146 412-373-1313

McKeesport City Hall McKeesport PA 201 Lysle Boulevard 15132 412-675-5020

Pittsburgh City Hall Pittsburgh PA 710 Washington Road, Ste 1 15228 412-343-3400