Lackawanna County Code Enforcement (Pennsylvania)

Lackawanna County Town and City Halls provide municipal services for the Lackawanna County community, including playing a role in code enforcement in Pennsylvania. The Town or City Hall may be responsible for ensuring compliance with building codes and investigating possible building code violations in Lackawanna County. They maintain records on code enforcement, the current Pennsylvania building code, and approved and rejected building plans. Town and City Halls may also issue investigation reports on building code violations and any punishments or abatement orders for violations in Lackawanna County. The Town or City Hall may provide code enforcement records online through its website.

Carbondale City Hall Carbondale PA 1 North Main Street 18407 570-282-4044

Scranton City Hall Scranton PA 340 North Washington Avenue 18503 570-348-4100


Lackawanna County Building Departments ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing Lackawanna County building codes and zoning rules in Pennsylvania. They also maintain records on building codes, reviews of Lackawanna County building rules, and any changes to the code requirements or regulations. The Building Department also reviews and approves building and renovation plans to make sure they meet code standard, and they also issue PA building permits. Building Department records include Lackawanna County building code violations, approved building permits, and compliance reports. The Building Department may provide online access to some of their code enforcement documents.

Dunmore Building Department Dunmore PA 400 South Blakely Street 18512 570-346-9494

Lackawanna Planning Department Scranton PA 507 Linden Street, Ste 400 18503 570-963-6826

Old Forge Zoning Old Forge PA 310 South Main Street 18518 570-457-8711

Olyphant Boro Zoning Olyphant PA 113 Willow Avenue 18447 570-489-7897

Scranton Zoning Scranton PA 340 North Washington Avenue 18503 570-348-4193


Lackawanna County Building Inspectors verify that construction projects meet Lackawanna County building codes and regulations in Pennsylvania. They also monitor designs, building materials, Lackawanna County safety codes, and utilities, as well as enforcing codes. As part of this job, Building Inspectors inspect construction to determine whether it meets the codes, issues permits for construction projects, and creates inspection reports. Building Inspector records may include information on Lackawanna County code enforcement violations, permits issued by the inspector, and approved PA building projects, as well as violations and work stoppage orders. Building Inspectors may provide access to some of their documents online.

Dunmore Building Inspector Dunmore PA 400 South Blakely Street 18512 570-346-9494