Lawrence Township currently uses the 2009 International Residential Code and 2009 International Building Code.
Lawrence Township uses Pennsafe Building Inspection Services, LLC. Their website is http://pennsafebis.com
Please go to their site to find the application packet you will need for your project. The application once filled out and all supporting documents are attached will be returned to the Code/Zoning Officer at 9120 Clearfield Curwensville Hwy., Clearfield PA 16830. All projects will require the Code/Zoning Officer to sign off on the project to ensure compliance
with the Codes of Lawrence Township. Please use this sign off sheet for the municipality sign off sheet instead of the
ones in the packets. Also, when adding onto a structure or placing a new structure (garages, sheds, etc.) on property
include a site plan with dimensions from property lines and any other structures on the property.
If your project is not listed on Penn Safe website or you need help, feel free to contact the Code/Zoning officer either
at alauder@lawrencepa.gov, phone at 814-765-0176, or by stopping in at the Township Building at
9120 Clearfield Curwensville Hwy., Clearfield PA 16830.
Fees:
Lawrence Township charges $60.00 for building permits plus $3.00 for every thousand dollars' worth of construction
over $2,000 plus a mandatory $4.50 State Training Fee plus the inspector fees.
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