Code of Ordinances & Ordinance Search
Codification completed by: Keystate Publishers, Inc.

Maintenance & Replacement of Curbs & Sidewalks: Is the responsibility of the property owner.

Grass and Weeds: All premises and exterior property shall be maintained free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 6 inches.

Exterior Property Areas: All exterior property and premises shall be maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary condition. Accumulation of stagnant water providing a breeding site for mosquitoes and posing a health hazard.

Garbage: Placement at curbside no earlier than 6:00 pm the night before pick up.

No Accumulation of Bulky Waste: Bulky waste-large items of solid waste including, but not limited to, appliances, auto parts, trees branches or stumps. These may require special handling due to their size, shape, or weight.

Permits: Are required for new construction, fences, additions, garages, storage sheds, decks, porches, swimming pools, and signs.

Property Owners: Residents with sidewalks in front of their property are responsible for clearing them of ice and snow within twenty four hours of an event. Snow is NOT PERMITTED to be shoveled from sidewalks or driveways onto the street.

Please contact the code office at 412-279-3787 to obtain a permit application. Occupancy permits are also required before a building can be occupied. This relates to rental property, commercial property and owner-occupied property.

CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
Click Here for Occupancy Permit Form
Applicable Fee: (See Form) Payable to: Borough of Carnegie
Mail to: Borough of Carnegie
Attn: Terry Roma, Code Enforcement Officer
One Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA 15106

OCCUPANCY AFFIDAVIT
Click Here for Occupancy Affidavit
Form must be Notarized
Mail to: Borough of Carnegie
Attn: Terry Roma, Code Enforcement Officer
One Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA 15106

SANITARY SEWER (DYE TEST)
Click Here for Dye Test Form
Applicable Fee: $30.00 Payable to Borough of Carnegie
Mail to: Borough of Carnegie
Attn: Terry Roma, Code Enforcement Officer
One Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA 15106

CERTIFICATE OF ZONING COMPLIANCE
Click Here for Zoning Certificate Form
Applicable Fee: $50.00 Payable to Borough of Carnegie
Mail to: Borough of Carnegie
Attn: Terry Roma, Code Enforcement Officer
One Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA 15106

REFINANCING?
A Dye Test is required for all refinancing.
Click Here for Dye Test Form

MUNICIPAL LIEN LETTER
Request to be made once Occupancy Permit and Dye Test forms have been submitted with applicable fees.
Applicable Fee:  $25.00
Mail to: Borough of Carnegie
Attn: Terry Roma, Code Enforcement Officer
One Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA  15106

CURRENT REAL ESTATE TAXES - TAX CERTIFICATE
Applicable Fee: $30.00
Mail to: Jordan Tax Service, Inc.
102 Rahway Road, McMurray, PA 15317
724-731-2311

ADDITIONAL PROPERTY INFORMATION

DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAXES - BOROUGH
Contact: Jordan Tax Service, Inc.
102 Rahway Road, McMurray, PA 15317
724-731-2300 or 412-835-5243

Pittsburgh, PA  15221
(412) 243-9700

LIENED REAL ESTATE TAXES
LIENED SCHOOL DISTRICT TAXES
LIENED SANITARY SEWER CHARGES
WAGE TAX
Contact: Jordan Tax Service, Inc.
102 Rahway Road, McMurray, PA 15317
724-731-2300 or 412-835-5243

COUNTY PROPERTY TAXES
Allegheny County Treasurer's Office
John K. Weinstein, County Treasurer
Room 108 - Courthouse
436 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Delinquent Taxes: 412-350-4100
Overpaid Taxes: 412-350-4122
Refunds: 412-350-4109

CHANGE OF OWNER NAME or ADDRESS
Allegheny County Department of Real Estate
County Office Building
542 Forbes Avenue, Room 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Telephone: 412-350-4226
Fax: 412-350-6877

PSD Code: 730401