The Borough Code Department handles everything from inspections/permits to land development and health inspections.

The Code Enforcement Officer is James Metzgar.

If you have any questions regarding zoning, planning, or building code/permit matters please contact the Code Department at (814)684-1330 and he will be happy to assist you.

Permits
In Tyrone, a permit is needed for everything but floor coverings and painting. Some of the items that require a building permit are

• building
• Transient Merchant
• Occupancy
• Parade
• Zoning
• Street Opening
• Signs
• Auctions

If you are uncertain as to whether a permit is needed for your function, please contact the Tyrone Borough at (814)684-1330.

Special Ordinances

Special ordinances may be required for

• Floodplain
• Zoning
• Sub Division
• Smoke Detector
• False & Alarm Ordinance

Contact the Tyrone Borough at (814)684-1330 for additional information concerning these ordinances.

You may also email the code department at jmetzgar@tyroneboropa.com