Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Borough of Braddock, Pennsylvania

Borough of Braddock’s own rules

• Local zoningPresent

  Land inside Braddock borough, Allegheny County, PA

  • Ordinance text (PDF) was too large to open; contents not reviewed.

  “zoning ordinance #1174 braddock borough zoning ordinace dec 17, 2025”

• Zoning districtsPublished

  Zoning districts inside Braddock borough

  • District names and standards not reviewed; a 2014 zoning map is also listed on the documents page.

  “zoning map - braddock explore district boundaries & resources open the map for full view download pdf”

• Permit feesPublished

  Occupancy permit fees inside Braddock borough

  • Re-inspections cost an additional $25 each.
  • Building and zoning permit fees not found.

  single family occupancy permit fee: 75 USD · apartment unit occupancy permit fee: 55 USD · commercial unit occupancy permit fee: 125 USD

  “the application fees are listed below: $55 - apartment unit $75 - single family unit $125 - commercial unit”

• Permit processPartial

  Occupancy permit process inside Braddock borough

  • Only the occupancy permit process was reviewed; building and zoning permit procedures not opened.

  “once the application and fees have been received, someone from the code enforcement department will get in contact with you.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Borough of Braddock or Allegheny County directly.

• Building permit — Inside Braddock borough
• Owner-builder exemption — Inside Braddock borough
• Building code adopted — Inside Braddock borough
• Inspections — Inside Braddock borough
• Certificate of occupancy — Inside Braddock borough

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.