Luzerne County Building Departments (Pennsylvania)

Luzerne County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Luzerne County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Luzerne County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Bear Creek Township Zoning Wilkes-Barre PA 3333 Bear Creek Boulevard 18702 570-824-2299

Butler Township Zoning Drums PA 415 West Butler Drive 18222 570-788-5705

Exeter Borough Zoning Exeter PA 1101 Wyoming Avenue 18643 570-654-2172

Foster Township Zoning Freeland PA 1000 Wyoming Street 18224 570-636-3798

Hazle Township Permits and Zoning Department Hazle PA 101 W 27th St 18202 570-455-2030

Hazle Township Planning Department Hazle PA 101 W 27th St 18202 570-453-2467

Hazleton Permits and Zoning Hazleton PA 40 North Church Street 18201 570-459-4925

Kingston Township Zoning Shavertown PA 180 East Center Street 18708 570-696-3809

Lehman Township Zoning Dallas PA 1183 Old Route 115 18612 570-675-8224

Luzerne County Zoning Wilkes-Barre PA 20 North Pennsylvania Avenue 18701 570-825-1560

Plains Township Zoning Wilkes-Barre PA 126 North Main Street 18705 570-829-2552

Swoyersville Zoning Swoyersville PA 675 Main Street 18704 570-288-7591

West Hazleton Zoning Hazleton PA 12 West 4th Street 18201 570-455-3695

Wilkes Barre Permits Wilkes-Barre PA 40 East Market Street 18701 570-208-4127

Wilkes Barre Zoning Wilkes-Barre PA 40 East Market Street 18701 570-208-4163

Luzerne County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in PA. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Luzerne County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Luzerne County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Ashley Borough Tax Collector Ashley PA 8 North Main Street 18706 570-825-0354

Dallas Township Tax Collector Dallas PA 601 Tunkhannock Highway 18612 570-674-2005

Edwardsville Tax Collector Edwardsville PA 470 Main Street, Unit 2 18704 570-288-7899

Luzerne County Tax Claim Bureau Wilkes-Barre PA 200 North River Street 18711 570-825-1512

Pittston City Treasurer Pittston PA 35 Broad Street, Ste 1 18640 570-654-1090

Plymouth Borough Tax Collector Plymouth PA 162 West Shawnee Avenue 18651 570-779-7704

West Wyoming Borough Tax Collector Wyoming PA 457 East Sperling Street 18644 570-693-0130


Luzerne County Code Enforcement Departments ensure compliance with building and zoning codes for a county or local government. Code Enforcement Departments in Pennsylvania keep records on building code violations, zoning regulations, and zoning violations. They also maintain records on Luzerne County building inspections, complaints filed against properties or businesses, violations issued by the department, and other local rules and regulations. The records maintained by the Code Enforcement Department are often available online.

Bear Creek Township Code Enforcement Wilkes-Barre PA Swanson Road 18702 570-824-2299

Edwardsville Code Enforcement Edwardsville PA 470 Main Street 18704 570-288-4604

Hanover Township Code Enforcement Wilkes-Barre PA 1267 Sans Souci Parkway 18706 570-825-1247

Hazleton Code Enforcement Hazleton PA 40 North Church Street 18201 570-459-4990

Wilkes Barre City Government Code Enforcement Wilkes-Barre PA 40 Market Street 18702 570-208-4163


Luzerne County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Luzerne County, PA. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Luzerne County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Luzerne County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

Hazleton Building Inspector Hazleton PA 40 North Church Street, 1 18201 570-459-4957


Luzerne County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Luzerne County, PA including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Luzerne County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Luzerne County Assessment Wilkes-Barre PA 200 North River Street 18711 570-825-1869