Forms & Fees

ZONING APPLICATIONS & ORDINANCES

Westfall Township Zoning Applications and Worksheets

• Zoning Application 2025
• Westfall Township 2019 Zoning Map
• Application for Conditional Use Curative Amendment
• Floodplain Permit Application
• Zoning Hearing Board Application
• Westfall Township Resolution 2025-5 Revised Fee Schedule
• Short-Term Rental Application 2025

Westfall Township Building Permits

Building permit application 2025

**Roofing Permits are required for repairs and replacements.  Please contact the Township Office with any questions 1-570-491-4065.**

Westfall Township Road & Driveway Permits

Westfall Township Driveway Permit

Westfall Township Street Excavation Permit

Westfall Township Septic Permits

APPLICATION_FOR_AN_ON-LOT_SEWAGE_SYSTEM_PERMIT

Open Records

Right to Know Request Form – Updated October 2024

Westfall Township Right-to-Know Law Policy Approved April 7, 2025

Westfall Township Open Records Officer: Kaitlin Hildebrandt

Westfall Township, 102 LaBarr Lane, P.O. Box 247, Matamoras, PA 18336

Phone: 1-570-491-4065

Fax: 1-570-491-6353

Email: westfallsec@optonline.net

Pennsylvania Office of Open Records

333 Market Street, 16th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2234

Phone: 1-717-346-9903

Fax: 1-717-346-5343

Email: openrecords@pa.gov

www.openrecords.pa.gov

Westfall Township Employment Application

Westfall Township Application for Employment – fillable

Westfall Township Complaint Form

Westfall-Township-Complaint-Form-2025

Westfall Township Ordinances

• Ordinance No. 1-Vacating portion of Rt 395
• Ordinance No. 2-Fire Hydrant Rental
• Ordinance No. 3-Vacating portion of Rt 33
• Ordinance No. 4-Vacating portion of Rt 397
• Ordinance No. 5-Vacating portion of Rt 432
• Ordinance No. 6-Vacating portion of Rt 436
• Ordinance No. 7-Vacating portion of Rt 438
• Ordinance No. 8-Hydrant Rental
• Ordinance No. 9-Vacating portion of Rt 432
• Ordinance No. 10-Prohibiting Storage of Junked Autos-Repealed
• Ordinance No. 11-Social Security System to employees
• Ordinance No. 12-Vacating portion of Rt 395
• Ordinance No. 12A-Street Light Assessment Cemetary Road
• Ordinance No. 14-Creating Planning Commission
• Ordinance No. 15-Rental of Fire Hydrants Riverside Estates
• Ordinance No. 16-Regulating Trailer Parks
• Ordinance No. 17-Amendment to Ordinance #16
• Ordinance No. 18-Establishment of dumping ground
• Ordinance No. 19-Amendment to Ordinance No. 18
• Ordinance No. 20-Licensing shows, carnivals etc
• Ordinance No. 21-Creating Westfall Township Police Dept
• Ordinance No. 22-Specification for proposed streets or roadways
• Ordinance No. 23-Sewage Fees-applications and permits
• Ordinance No. 24-Authorizing tax for general revenue on the transfer of real estate
• Ordinance No. 25-2-Amendment to Ordinance No. 25
• Ordinance No. 25-Building Permit Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 26-Amending Ordinance No. 25
• Ordinance No. 27-Subdivision Regulations-Repealed
• Ordinance No. 28-Highway Occupancy Permits
• Ordinance No. 29-Highway Occupancy Permits
• Ordinance No. 30-New Subdivision Regulations
• Ordinance No. 31-Parking Regulations
• Ordinance No. 31A-Enforcement of PA Sewage Facilities Act of 1966
• Ordinance No. 32-Amendment to Ordinance No. 30
• Ordinance No. 33-Authorization of Construction of Maple Ave. Water Main
• Ordinance No. 34-Regulation of Dogs running at large
• Ordinance No. 35-Amendment to Ordinance No. 31-a
• Ordinance No. 36-Zoning Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 37-Open Container Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 38-Amendment to Ordinance No. 36
• Ordinance No. 39-Prohibiting throwing or depositing litter in public places
• Ordinance No. 40-Establishing Police Pension Fund
• Ordinance No. 41-Ordinance Amending Township Ordinance No. 31A
• Ordinance No. 42-Authorizing Westfall Township to borrow $20,000 for truck purchase
• Ordinance No. 43-Westfall Township Oil and Gas Well Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 44-Flood Plain Development Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 45-Central Water Facilities By Matamoras Municipal Authority
• Ordinance No. 46-Specifications for proposed streets or roads to be offered for dedication
• Ordinance No. 47-Unsafe Building Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 48-Subdivision Ordinance-Repealing Ordinance No. 30
• Ordinance No. 49-Westfall Township Zoning Ordinance-Repeal prior ordinances
• Ordinance No. 50-Regulating Installation and use of private burglar alarm systems
• Ordinance No. 51-PLGIT
• Ordinance No. 52-Amending Ordinance 31-a
• Ordinance No. 53-Regulating Installation and Use of Private Fire Alarm Systems
• Ordinance No. 54-Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 49
• Ordinance No. 55-Westfall Township Police Pension Fund amending Ordinance NO. 40
• Ordinance No. 56-Establishing Annual Compensation schedule for Supervisors
• Ordinance No. 57-A- Transfer of an Interest in Real Property
• Ordinance No. 57-Rousset Turnaround
• Ordinance No. 58-Establishing Traffic Regulations
• Ordinance No. 59-Authorizing and approving construction of central water facilites (Copertino)
• Ordinance No. 60-1-Nuisance Ordinance-Repealing Ordinance No. 60
• Ordinance No. 61-Prohibiting Dogs to run at large-Repealing Ordinance No. 34-amended by Ordinance No. 146
• Ordinance No. 62-Establishing participation in Pike County Council of Governments
• Ordinance No. 63-Amending Ordinance No. 25
• Ordinance No. 64-Road Dedication Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 46
• Ordinance No. 65-Amending Subdvision Ordinance No. 48
• Ordinance No. 66-Amending Ordinance No. 44, 69-amending No. 66-repealed by Ordinance No. 101
• Ordinance No. 67-1-Amending Ordinance No. 67
• Ordinance No. 67-Establishment of Pension Plan for Full time Police Employees
• Ordinance No. 68-Pension Plan for full time non uniformed employees
• Ordinance No. 69-Amending Westfall Township Flood Plain Ordinance No. 66
• Ordinance No. 70-Ordinance increasing the indebtedness in amount of $320,000
• Ordinance No. 71-Amending Ordinance No. 31-a
• Ordinance No. 72-AA-Amendment to Ordinance No. 72-A
• Ordinance No. 72-Subdivision and Land Development
• Ordinance No. 73-Authorizing Construction and Central Water Facilities by Matamoras Municipal Authority
• Ordinance No. 74-Amending Planning Commission Ordinance No. 14
• Ordinance No. 75-Ordinance No. 25-1 Amendment to Ordinance No. 25
• Ordinance No. 76-1-Repealing all prior zoning ordinances
• Ordinance No. 76-Approving Construction of Central Water Facilities
• Ordinance No. 77-A-Amendment to Ordinance No. 77 providing for sinking fund
• Ordinance No. 77-Increasing indebtedness by Issue of General Obligation Note in sum of $28,000 for sundry purposes, etc.
• Ordinance No. 78-Municipal Drug Task Force Agreement
• Ordinance No. 79-Amendment to Penal Ordinances Nos. 18, 20, 24, 28, 29, 31, 37, 39, 44, 47, 50, 52, 53, 58, 61, 63, 64
• Ordinance No. 80-1-Municipal Waste Management Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 80-Authorizing and approving construction of central water facilities
• Ordinance No. 81-Sludge, Septic and Sewage Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 82-Building Codes-Repealing Ordinances Nos. 25,25-1,25-2,26 and 75
• Ordinance No. 83-Vacating Lost Camp Road
• Ordinance No. 84-Police Pension Ordinance-Amends Ordinances No. 40, 55, 67 and 67-1
• Ordinance No. 85-Central Water Facilities on Blue Ridge Ave from Stella to Elizabeth Streets
• Ordinance No. 86-Compensation of Supervisors
• Ordinance No. 87-Ordinance Allowing the refinance of general obligation note 100389
• Ordinance No. 88-Ordinance increasing the indebtedness of Westfall Township not to exceed $150,000-Highway Equipment Purchases
• Ordinance No. 89-Ordinance creating Westfall Township Municipal Authority
• Ordinance No. 90-Amending Ordinance No. 76-1-Westfall Township Zoning Ordinance to all for Personal Storage Lockers as a Conditional Use in a C-1 Zone
• Ordinance No. 91-Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 74 reducing the size of the Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members
• Ordinance No. 92-Ordinance Prescribing Traffic and Parking Regulations
• Ordinance No. 93-Ordinance Amending No. 76-1-Westfall Twp Zoning Ordinance-concerning clearing operations and to allow for the replacement of above ground fuel tanks
• Ordinance No. 94-Ordinance increasing the indebtedness of Westfall Township in the amout of $100,000-Highway addition
• Ordinance No. 95-Amending Ordinance No. 76-1-concerning communication towers
• Ordinance No. 96-providing for stop intersections and the erection and maintenance of stop signs at intersections
• Ordinance No. 97-amending ordinance No. 76-1 concerning independent retirement living centers
• Ordinance No. 98-Amending Ordinance No. 76-1 to revise zoning map
• Ordinance No. 99-amending Ordinance No. 76-1 to include nursery schools and daycare center as special exception in R-1 zone
• Ordinance No. 100-increasing the indebtedness of Westfall Twp in the amount of $85,000-Highway equipment borrowing
• Ordinance No. 101-Flood Plain Ordinance-repealing Ordinance No. 44 and 66
• Ordinance No. 102-Amendment to Ordinance No. 100
• Ordinance No. 103-Authorizing Central Water Facilities on Twp Roads 402 403 406 452
• Ordinance No. 104-Amending Ordinance 84 with regard to Survivior Benefit
• Ordinance No. 105-Amending Ordinance No. 91
• Ordinance No. 106-Authorizing Township Tax Collector to collect delinquent taxes up until the time turned over to County
• Ordinance No. 107-Sewer Treatment Plant Facility
• Ordinance No. 108-Granting Easements and rights of way re Sewer Authority
• Ordinance No. 109-Requiring owner to hookup re Sewer Authority
• Ordinance No. 110-Authorizing Construction of Central Water Facilities T452
• Ordinance No. 111-Amending Ordinance No. 76-1 Zoning Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 112-Amending Ordinance No. 84 Police Pension Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 114-Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 76-1 amending the removal of fences from definition of structures
• Ordinance No. 115-Compensation of Planning Members
• Ordinance No. 116-Amending the Zoning Map and Zoning Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 117-Holding Tank Ordinance-182 Route 6 and 209
• Ordinance No. 119-Amending Zoning Ordinance-Age restricted multi-family dwelling
• Ordinance No. 120-Uniform Construction Code
• Ordinance No. 121-Borrowing Ordinance $130,000
• Ordinance No. 122-Amending Ordinance No. 121
• Ordinance No. 123-Amending Zoning Ordinance to create ED and GC Zones
• Ordinance 124 through Article 3
• Ordinance 124 from Article 3 through end
• Ordinance No. 125-Authorization of Water main facilities
• Ordinance No. 126-Adoption of Emergency and Municipal Services Tax
• Ordinance No. 127-Borrowing 1.5 million dollars-rescinded July 25 2007
• Ordinance No. 128-Borrowing 2 million dollars
• Ordinance No. 129-Setting compensation of Supervisors
• Ordinance No. 130-Enactment of Realty Transfer Tax and DEP Authorization
• Ordinance No. 131-Establishing the Eastern Pike Regional Police Department
• Ordinance No. 132-Establishing an agreement of Intergovernmental Cooperation-Multi Municipal Comprehensive Planning
• Ordinance No. 133-Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 134-Amending Ordinance No. 84 and 124a Police Pension
• Ordinance No. 135-General Obligation Note $120,000
• Ordinance No. 136-Repealing 126-Enacting 136 Local Service Tax Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 137-Amending Ordinance No. 124-Changing Article II-Age Restricted Housing
• Ordinance No. 138-General Obligation Note $120,000
• Ordinance No. 139-Amending Ordinance 124A-Police Pension Ordinance changing wording of Survivors Benefits
• Ordinance No. 140-Amending Ordinance No. 91 and 105 deleting the requirement of alternate planning member
• Ordinance No. 141-Amending Ordinance No 133 SALDO for in lieu of open space
• Ordinance No. 142-Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 124 for Political Signs
• Ordinance No. 143-Amending Ordinance NO. 31-Updating Enforcement Entity
• Ordinance No. 144-Amending Ordinance No. 37-Updating Enforcement Entity
• Ordinance No. 145-Amending Ordinance No. 50-Updating Enforcement Entity
• Ordinance No. 146-Amending Ordinance No. 61-Updating Enforcement Entity
• Ordinance No. 147-Amending Ordinance No. 31-Temporary Holding Tanks
• Ordinance No. 148-Amending Ordinance No. 105-Increasing Members of the Planning Commission
• Ordinance No. 149-Amending Ordinance No. 84-Changing name to EPRPD
• Ordinance No. 150-Adopting Recovery Plan and Chapter 9 Plan
• Ordinance No. 151-Increasing Indebtedness to Township by $125,000
• Ordinance No. 152-Increasing Indebtedness of Township by $225,000 Tax Anticipation Note
• Ordinance No. 153-Regulating Street Excavations and Openings
• Ordinance No. 154-Increasing Indebtedness of Township by $350,000 Lease Rental Debt
• Ordinance No. 155-Regulating Speed Limit on portions of Cummins Hill Road
• Ordinance No. 156-Providing that in fire losses the Insurance Co. shall transfer proceeds to an official of Westfall Township to be held as security
• Ordinance No. 157-Amending Section 306.B.1-Allowed uses in each zoning district-Ordinance No. 124
• Ordinance No. 158-Establishment of Amusement Tax
• Ordinance No. 159-Amendment to Ordinance No. 31-Traffic and Parking Regulations
• Ordinance No. 160-Increasing indebtedness of Township by $100,000 Tax Anticipation Note
• Ordinance No. 161-Participation in the PSATS Group Trust
• Ordinance No. 162-Increasing Indebtedness of Township by $100,000 Tax Anticipation Note
• Ordinance No. 163-Amending Ordinance No. 161
• Ordinance No. 164-Earned Income-Net Profits Ordinance
• Ordinance No. 165-Repeal of Amusement Tax
• Ordinance No. 166-Zoning Ordinance Revision-Garden Apartments
• Ordinance No. 167-Prohibiting malicious loitering or prowling-enforcement
• Ordinance No. 168-Transferring Authority to assume hiring and oversight of school crossing guards to the DV School District
• Ordinance No. 169 Volunteer Tax Credit
• Ordinance No. 170 Legal Gambling
• Ordinance No. 171 Medical Marijuana
• Ordinance No. 172 Zone Change
• Ordinance No. 173 Authorizing Intergovernmental Agreement
• Ordinance No. 174 Cable Franchise Agreement
• Ordinance No. 175 Increasing Indebtedness of Westfall Township
• Ordinance No. 176 Increasing Indebtedness of Westfall Township

PLANNING

• Sketch Plan Checklist
• Preliminary Plan Checklist: Major Subdivision or Major Land Development Plans
• Final Plan Checklist: Major Subdivision or Major Land Development Plans
• Final Plan Checklist: Minor Subdivision or Minor Land Development Plans
• Completeness Review Township of Westfall
• Pike County Comprehensive Plan:  November 2006 (26 MB File)