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Frequently Asked Questions
How does one dispose of trash?
Borough residents contract directly with private
collectors who charge a fee. There is no public dump
serving the borough. Consult your local telephone
directory for listings.
Is burning allowed in the Borough?
Paper and wood products are allowed to be burned in the
borough on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, holidays
excluded, between dawn and dusk. Other restrictions
apply. Contact the borough office for details.
Any provision for leaf and brush disposal?
The Borough is currently
providing weekly curbside brush pick up on Wednesdays.
This courtesy only requires the resident to call in to
the Borough Office, (724) 452-6610, to get their name on
the list for a particular week.
How do I apply for electric and water service?
You must sign an agreement with the borough. Click here
for the
APPLICATION FOR UTILITY
SERVICE or visit the borough office.
How do I apply for a building permit?
As construction and remodeling can be affected by
building regulations, zoning regulations, and borough
ordinances, you are asked to contact the Code
Enforcement/ Zoning Officer (724-452-3002) or the
Borough Building Inspector, M.D.I.A. (866-884-6343).
They can ensure your project complies with appropriate
regulations and advise you of the permit fees. Some
Permits/Applications are available on this Home Page by
clicking
Permits/Applications.
How do I get answers on zoning and related questions?
Contact the Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer at
724-452-3002.
Are there regulations or laws about the use of signs in
Zelienople?
There are restrictions about displaying signs;
click here for
details.
What are lien letters?
How are they initiated? How are
they resolved?
Lien letters reflect an unpaid bill on a property such
as for utility bills or sidewalk repair. The property
generally can not be sold until the lien is paid.
Payments for liens are generally made through the
attorneys handling the sale of the property. Lien
letters may be obtained by calling the borough office,
724-452-6610, x221. There is a $20.00 fee for
preparation and the request must be made at least 2
weeks prior to its execution date.
How do I contact community organizations not easily
found in the telephone directories?
Try
the
Alphabetic Index of
this Home Page or the
Chamber of Commerce
or the Borough Office.
How do I get information about Voting?
Click here.
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