Northumberland County Municipalities

STEP 2: Building Permit

Building permits will not be issued until all zoning requirements have been satisfied.

In addition to zoning permits you may require:

For more details visit the CK-COG Building Permits Page

STEP 3: Inspection

The Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code requires mandated inspections for all construction for which a permit is issued. Multiple inspections may be required for one project and will need to be scheduled by the permit holder at set times during the construction process.

Visit our inspections page for more information.

STEP 1: Zoning

Click on the municipality to find the zoning requirements and other local requirements needed prior to being issued a building permit for your project.

If no Zoning Officer is listed for your municipality, please contact the County Planning Department.

Northumberland County Planning Department

399 S. 5th St. – Second Floor
Sunbury, PA 17801

Phone: (570) 988-4343
Fax: (570) 988-4436

A zoning permit is required in East Chillisquaque Township.

Zoning Forms:

For more information contact:

Central Keystone COG
1610 Industrial Boulevard
Suite 400A
Lewisburg, PA 17837

Toll Free: (877) 457-9401
Fax: (570) 522-1327
permits@ckcog.com

For all other needs contact:

East Chillisquaque
1110 Mexico Rd.
Milton PA 17847

Phone: (570) 522.1326
Phone: (570) 742-8658
eastchillitwp@gmail.com

A zoning permit is required in Herndon Borough.

Zoning Forms:

For more information contact:

Central Keystone COG
1610 Industrial Boulevard
Suite 400A
Lewisburg, PA 17837

Toll Free: (877) 457-9401
Fax: (570) 522-1327
permits@ckcog.com

For all other inquiries contact:

Herndon Borough
278 N. Main Street
PO Box 385
Herndon, Pennsylvania 17830


Phone: 570-758-3264
Fax: 570-758-2351
E-Mail: hernboro@herndonborough.com

A zoning permit is required in McEwensville Borough.

Zoning Forms:

For more information contact:

Central Keystone COG
1610 Industrial Boulevard
Suite 400A
Lewisburg, PA 17837

Toll Free: (877) 457-9401
Fax: (570) 522-1327
permits@ckcog.com

For all other inquiries contact:

McEwensville Borough
2578 Susquehanna Trail
PO Box 1
McEwensville, PA 17749

Phone: (570) 538-1020
E-Mail: mcewens1@windstream.net 

www.mcewensvilleboro.com