Fee Schedule

Subject		Fees
ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT
Attorney Fees Approved	§ 1-503
Amicable Scire Facias		$400
Entry of Judgement		$225
Federal Tax Liens, Judgements and Mortgages		$200
Filing or Municipal Claim		$150
Hourly Rate Matters
Senior Attorneys (practicing law for 10 years or more)		$185/hour
Junior Attorneys (practicing law for less than 10 years)		$160/hour
Paralegals		$100/hour
Law Clerks		$65/hour
Installment Payment Agreement		$150
Motion		$200
Postponements		$100
Preparation and Service of Writ of Scire Facias or Complaint in Assumpsit as provided in the Act		$450
Sale Pursuant to 31 of the Act, 53 P.S. 7281		$700
Sale Pursuant to 31.1 of the Act, 53 P.S. 7282		$500
Writ of Execution, Sheriff's Sale of Property or Execution upon Assumpsit Judgment		$700
LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
Soliciting and Peddling
License fee	§ 13-105	$20/day; $10/extra person
30-day license fee	§ 13-106	$500 for 30 days; $250/extra person
Park Use
Permit		$50/day
Retainer (Security Deposit)		$100
Rental Inspection		$63 annually
Human Massage Technician and Establishment License
Massage Technician License	§ 13-305
Original application filing fee		$50
Renewal application filing fee		$25
Massage Establishment License	§ 13-308
Original application filing fee		$100
Renewal application filing fee		$50
SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Late payment, sewer/trash		10% of outstanding balance
Posting sewer collection fees		$25
Residential and Nonresidential		Actual cost incurred
Sewer Rentals (User Fees)
Residential
Minimum sewer rental		$60/month
Annual sewer rental		$720
Commercial, Industrial and School
Minimum sewer rental (up to 4,333 gallons per month)		$180/quarter
Fee over 4,333 gallons		$13.39 per 1,000 gallons (or part thereof)
Tap Fee		$4,000
Vacancy Rate		1/2 of standard rate
SIDEWALKS (See STREETS AND SIDEWALKS)
SOLID WASTE
Fees for the collection of trash and garbage		$18/month
Late payment, sewer/trash		10% of outstanding balance
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Sidewalks
Application for Permit		$7.50 per square yard (or any portion thereof) with a minimum of $25
Street Opening Fees
Permit		$50 (waiver if restoration fees are paid)
Restoration Fees		$135 for first 5 square yards; plus $100/each additional square yard
Bonded Streets
If within 1 year of resurfacing/reconstruction		$5,000 plus restoration fees
If within 2 years of resurfacing/reconstruction		$4,500 plus restoration fees
If within 3 years of resurfacing/reconstruction		$4,000 plus restoration fees
If within 4 years of resurfacing/reconstruction		$3,500 plus restoration fees
If within 5 years of resurfacing/reconstruction		$3,000 plus restoration fees
SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT
Filing fee, preliminary plan, final plan
Stormwater Plan and Land Development applications		$50 plus costs
Senior Engineer		$128/hour
Engineer in Training		$97
Surveyor		$115
Engineering Field Inspections		$75, $88, and $96 /hour
Administration		$56/hour
Returned check fee		$35 plus applicable costs
Right to know request		$0.50/page
Mailing		Actual cost
TAX CERTIFICATION AND DUPLICATE BILLING		$5
ZONING
Starting work without permit		Double applicable fee
New Construction
Residential		$100 plus costs
Commercial		$200 plus costs
Additions/modifications
Residential		$50 plus costs
Commercial		$100 plus costs
Deck/pool		$50 plus cost
Driveway		$50 plus cost
Unattached structure		$50 plus cost
Sign Permit application fee		$25
Certificate of Occupancy
Application fee		$25 plus costs
Additional costs		$65/hour
Application fee for special exception, variance, other appeal or curative amendment		$650/application

 

(Res. 2012-03, 12/4/2012; as amended by Res. 2020-07, 7/7/2020)