Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Limestone Township, Pennsylvania

Limestone Township’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  New building construction on land inside Limestone township, Union County, PA: building permit applications are submitted to the township planning commission

  • The township page says applications are submitted to the planning commission but does not state the permit fee, the code enforcement official, or the exact categories of work that need a permit.
  • Whether the permit is issued directly by the township or under a county or third-party agreement is not stated on the page.

  “building permit applications are submitted to planning commission.”

• Permit feesNot published (with conditions)

  Building permit fees charged by Limestone township, Union County, PA

  • The township permits page says the fee schedule is coming soon, so no building-permit fee schedule is posted there as of this research.
  • The sewage enforcement officer fee schedule is a separate schedule for on-lot sewage work; its 2024 PDF was not opened.

  “permits fee schedule: coming soon subdivision and subdivision/land development plans”

• Permit processPartial

  Building permit process inside Limestone township, Union County, PA

  • The page says applications are submitted to the planning commission, but it does not describe review steps, timelines, or required documents.
  • The permit fee schedule is not yet posted.

  “building permit applications are submitted to planning commission.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Limestone Township or Union County directly.

• Owner-builder exemption — Owner-builder permit exemption for a home inside Limestone township, Union County, PA
• Building code adopted — Construction code applied to new homes inside Limestone township, Union County, PA
• Inspections — Building inspections for new construction inside Limestone township, Union County, PA
• Certificate of occupancy — Certificate of occupancy for new homes inside Limestone township, Union County, PA
• Local zoning — Land inside Limestone township, Union County, PA: whether the township adopts and administers its own zoning ordinance

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.