Demolition Permit Application

Please use this application for the removal or demolition of any building, dwelling, outbuilding, above-ground or in-ground pool, tank or well. The permit will serve as a record of demolition for Amity Township records and Berks County Tax Assessment records.

Permit Applicant is:*

Property OwnerContractor (Authorized by Owner)

Name (property owner where work will be performed)*

First NameLast Name

Property Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Applicant's Phone#*

Area CodePhone Number

Applicant's email*

Contractor's Name (Write SELF if the property owner is constructing the shed or purchasing from a manufacturer)*

Contractor's Address (Leave blank if you listed SELF above)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Contractor's Phone #

Area CodePhone Number

Contractor's email

Describe all the items and/or structures to be demolished:

If this is to remove an underground tank, what was previously stored in it?*

What yard is the item to be removed from?*

Approx. Item Length (feet)*

Approx. Item Width (feet)*

Approx. Area of Impervious Surfaces Removed (Sq Ft)*

Roofs, driveways, patios, etc

I hereby certify the code administrator and code inspectors shall have the authority to enter areas covered by such permit application at any reasonable hour to inspect existing conditions applicable to such permit application*

I agreeI disagree

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I, the applicant, hereby agree to electronically sign my permit and agree to install the improvements only in accordance with the permit and will conform to the requirements of the existing Ordinances of the Township of Amity and Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I understand there are required inspections listed on the back of the permit that I must get approved prior to occupying the improvement. The permit will not relieve me from complying with other governmental regulations, deed restrictions or covenants outside the jurisdiction of Amity Township.*

I agree, and I choose to receive my permit by first class mailI do not wish to sign electronically and will make arrangements for either myself or an authorized individual to come into the Code Department M-F, between 8 am-noon or 1:00-4:30 pm to sign and pay for the permit

All contractors and installers performing residential improvements must provide a certificate of insurance naming Amity Township as a Certificate Holder. All contractors performing improvements on commercial buildings or new home construction must obtain an Amity Township Contractor's License. Applications are available on this website.

Once the application is received, permit processing typically takes 7-10 business days. Please check your email during this process as we may contact you for additional information that may be required or that your permit is ready for final processing. Permit fees will be due upon issuance of the permit. Permit fees can be found on the Building Department web page.

Permit Fees for Demolition include review and inspections. They are as follows:

Commercial Building $200

Commercial Accesory Structure or Residential Dwelling $100

Res. Accessory Structure (e.g. pool, shed, outbuilding) $25

My Products*

Demolition Permit - Commercial Building$200.00

Demolition Permit - Commercial Accessory Structure or Residential Dwelling$100.00

Demolition Permit - Res Accessory Structure (e.g. pool, shed, outbuilding)$25.00

Total $0.00

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