The Assistant Borough Manager, Mr. Taylor Pokrant, is charged with handling all plan reviews, property complaints, and the issuing of all building-related permits.  The Office of Code Enforcement is responsible for all new construction, including the site plan development of both commercial and residential properties as well as issuing all permits for the Borough of Grove City.

Additionally, the Borough of Grove City is responsible for the administration of the real-estate triggered sewer lateral inspection program for all connected communities. The Borough of Grove City, Pine Township, Liberty Township, Springfield Township, Borough of Harrisville, and Mercer Township, all require that private sewer laterals connected to the public sewer system be inspected prior to real estate being transferred or sold. All applications for this program shall be submitted to the Borough of Grove City and can be done so using the online portal as detailed below or in person using the application below.

Sewer Lateral Inspection Program Process for Selling a House:

1. Contact NASSCO-Certified Plumber to camera sewer lateral.
2. Plumber televises sewer lateral and completes Borough of Grove City application.
3. Plumber submits application, media, and $40 application fee to the Borough of Grove City.
4. Borough of Grove City reviews application and sewer lateral footage.
5. Borough of Grove City issues Document Certification if sewer lateral passes.
6. Seller can proceed with sale now that sewer lateral has been found to be compliant.

Sewer Lateral Inspection Program Documents:

• NASSCO Certified Plumbers
• Sewer Lateral Program Instructions
• Sewer Lateral Inspection Application

Apply for a permit online:

The Borough of Grove City, PA uses Cloudpermit, a cloud-based software, so you can complete the entire permit process online on any mobile device. With Cloudpermit, you can:

• Apply for  permits at any time, from anywhere.
• Check the status of your permit (when your application status changes, you’ll automatically receive an email letting you know)
• Pay for your permit with a credit card

How to get started: 

To start, create your Cloudpermit account by visiting  https://us.cloudpermit.com/login. Once registered, you can apply for permits and track your progress online.

How-to videos and support materials:
Cloudpermit has a variety of resources to help you – check out Cloudpermit Support for instructions on the basics and watch the instructional videos below to learn how to use the software (watch more here):

• ‘Cloudpermit – How to Submit a Building Permit Application’ – video
• ‘How to Send a Message on Cloudpermit’ – video

Grove City Borough  Permit Applications and Forms

1. Sewer Lateral Inspection Application
2. GC Borough Application for Zoning Permit
3. GC Borough Uniform Construction Permit Application
4. GC Borough Deck Plan Submittal
5. GC Borough Porch and Roof Submittal
6. GC Borough Cross Section Submittal

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Other Permit and Zoning Forms:

• GC Borough Conditional Use Permit
• GC Borough Burning Permit
• GC Borough Curb Cut Permit
• GC Borough Demolition Permit Application
• GC Borough Soliciting Permit Application

Contact Information:
Mr. Taylor Pokrant, Assistant Borough Manager
123 W. Main Street, Grove City, PA

Phone: 724-458-7060 ext. 105

e-mail:  taylor@grovecityonline.com

Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Reference Materials:

Borough of Grove City’s Code of Ordinances 

Zoning Map