Documents and Forms
Below are the FORMS AND APPLICATIONS used in overseeing and permitting construction and zoning activities in the Township as well as other forms residents may need. Click here for a link to the Township's General Fee Schedule. Some projects require an Application and an Escrow Account. Click here to view the Township's Application Fee Schedule and the Escrow Fee Schedule. (Please note that Union Township does not accept cash.)
UNION TOWNSHIP FORMS AND APPLICATIONS
Building Permit Application Packet
Conditional Use / Zoning Amendment / Curative Amendment Application
PROPERTY TRANSFERS IN UNION TOWNSHIP REQUIRE A DYE TEST. The request for an occupancy permit and/or a lien letter requires passing dye test results.
Occupancy Permit / No Lien Letter Request / Change of Address Form
If the property is in the Peters Creek Sanitary Authority area, call them for your dye test @ 724.348.6860.
If the property has a septic system, call Washington County Sewage Council for your dye test @ 724.223.0504.
If the property is in the Elrama / West Elizabeth Sewage Authority area, see forms below for dye test information.
Dye Test Application - West Elizabeth Sewage Authority area
Dye Test Procedure - West Elizabeth Sewage Authority area
Electrical Inspection and Permit Application
Holding Tank Application - Holding Tank permits must be completed in conjunction with proper Washington County Sewage Council and DEP forms.
Landlord’s Tenant Information Form
Legal Driveway vs. Unpermitted Driveway If the driveway will intersect with a PennDOT (state-maintained road.
Minor Subdivision & Land Development Application
Residential Deck Guide Information
Use this link for the Office of Open Records page.
Road Entry Permit - If the driveway will intersect with a Township Road.
Road Cut / Bore / Occupancy Permit Application
Heavy Hauling and Bonding Agreement
***Please note that if repairing a road, our construction standards are also on-line in the Land Development Section: Union Township Construction Standards
**Please note that all subdivisions, large or small, must be accompanied by a Sewage Planning Module and cannot be approved without one.
Before You Dig
Remember to call 811 before digging anywhere or use the PA1Call.org website. Also available are Safety Videos at the CommonGroundAlliance.org website. Also refer to our Pipeline Safety page for more info.