Attention:  Hellam Township Public Works Department will begin paving River Drive on Monday, July 21, 2025 and anticipate the end date of July 23rd, weather permitting.  The road will be impassable at that time so please plan accordingly.  Thank you for your patience.

FAQ Topic: Building permits

How do I obtain a building permit?

To apply for a building permit, you must first fill out a building permit application and submit it to Hellam Township. Printed applications are available in the Township vestibule, or you can download a digital copy HERE. Hellam Township uses two, third-party, building inspections services. They are Common Wealth Code Inspection Services (CCIS) and Building … Continued

What are the zoning restrictions in the Township?

The zoning ordinances of Hellam Township are nuanced and complex. For specific questions regarding zoning restrictions, please search our zoning ordinances using the link below, or call the Township for a more detailed response, at 717-434-1300. Hellam Township Ordinances

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