724-223-4200

Most Commonly Requested
Licenses, Permits, Fees and Applications

For a complete list or more information contact 724-223-4200.  Click Here to view our Permit & Fee Schedule 2023 updated 2-6-23.  City of Washington Fee Schedule 2023 updated 2-7-23

Building Permits
Click Here to view Building Permit
Click Here to view Maintenance Permit
Building Permit Fees Click Here to view Commercial Occupancy Form All Building Permits require a Zoning Permit and fee. If the cost of the project is less than $10,000 the fee is $10.00. If the cost is more than $10,000 the fee is .75 cents per thousand or $10.00, whichever is more. View Zoning Permit
Sign Permits
5% of the total cost of sign including installation
Click Here to view Sign Permit
Fence Permits
$20.00 for erection over $100.00 value
Click Here to view Fence Permit
Municipal Lien Requests
$50.00
Click Here to view Municipal Lien Request
Tax Receipts
$25.00 fee for 3 years
Dye Tests
$225.00 fee on sale of property
(not required on a refinance)
Click Here to view Dye Test Application
Mercantile License – Annual Fee
Initial fees- $50.00 for Retail/Broker,$60.00 for Wholesale and $110.00 for Retail and Wholesale for each place of business in the city. Annual Renewal Fees/$35-$60-$95
Click Here to view Mercantile License
Business Privilege License
Initial Fee of $75.00  Yearly fee thereafter $50.00
Click Here to view the Business Privilege License
Amusement Licenses – Annual Fee
Jukebox – $100.00 each
Mechanical/Electronic Amusement Device – $300.00 each
Click Here to view Amusement License
Transient Merchant License
Transient Sales License: $75.00/Month or $400.00/Year
Door To Door Soliciting License: $50.00/ per day per person or $250.00/per month per person or $500/per month per person
Click Here to view Transient Merchant Permit
Duplicate Tax Bill
$10.00 fee
Abandoned/Vacant Property Registration Form
Fee $300.00 year 1 & 2. $750 after
Arborist License
$25.00

Demolition Permit

Click here for Demolition Application  Demolition Permit Application UPDATED 2023

Zoning & Hearing Fees
Fee schedules for inspections, applications, special hearing requests to cover administrative expenses are posted in the zoning office. Contact the Code Enforcement Officer Click Here to view Zoning Application Cost at $0.75 cents per $1,000.00 (Minimum $10.00)Click Here to view City Planning Commission Application
Items Available for Purchase @ City Hall:
Zoning Ordinance – $20.00
Zoning Map           – $25.00
Both                      – $35.00
Street Map/Index  –   $1.00
Handicapped Parking Application
Click Here to view Handicapped Parking Application
Job Application
Click Here to view Job Application
Owner Change Application (Formerly known as an Occupancy Permit/Resident Change Application)
Click here to View Owner Change Application

 Plan Review Checklist                            

Click Here to view Plan Review Checklist

Construction Dumpster and Storage Unit Permit Application
Click Here to View  Construction Dumpster Permit Dumpster and Storage Unit Permit Application 2023 F

2021 JOURNEYMAN & MASTER PLUMBERS LICENSE APPLICATION
Click Here to View  2021 Journeyman & Master Plumbers License Application