Newlin Township
Permits
 
Frequently Asked Questions
Document
FAQ Zoning & Building
Please use the Township as the first point in contact for all applications. 
Also contact the Township first for all General Inquiries.  
Email: info@newlintownship.org or Call: 610-486-1141 

There is a 15-business day review period for all residential projects, 
weekends and holidays do not count as business days.  

Township Zoning Officer:

Diane Hicks

Phone: 484-880-2283

Email: dec714@aol.com



Township Building Officer:

Richard E. Hicks

Phone: 610-636-3216

Email: rehicks1@aol.com



Township Engineer:

Regester Associates, Inc.

Jim Fritsch, P.E. jim@regesterassociates.com

821 East Baltimore Pike

P. O. Box 406

Kennett Square, Pa 19348

Phone: (610) 444-5554 x 114

Fax: (610) 444-6149

http://www.regesterassociates.com


"Once permit applications are submitted for review, expenses will be incurred"


You do NOT need a Use & Occupancy (U & O) Inspection/Certificate for the resale of a home or for a rental in Newlin Township. A Use & Occupancy Inspection/Certificate is only required for new construction.
Township Forms & Applications
All permits are listed below. Please fill out as much information as possible, then email to info@newlintownship.org for review and fees.

Document Library

NameDescription
DocumentBuilding Permit InformationBuilding Permit Information
DocumentBuilding Permit ApplicationBuilding Permit Application
DocumentElectric Permit ApplicationElectric Permit Application
DocumentHVAC Permit ApplicationHVAC Permit Application
DocumentZoning Permit ApplicationZoning Permit Application
DocumentZoning Hearing Board Appeal ApplicationZoning Hearing Board Appeal Application
DocumentConditional Use ApplicationConditional Use Application
DocumentDemolition Permit ApplicationDemolition Permit Application
DocumentSubdivision Plan Review ApplicationSubdivision Plan Review Application
DocumentGenerator Permit ApplicationGenerator Permit Application
DocumentWorkers Compensation FormWorkers Compensation Form
DocumentConsultant Fee AgreementConsultant Fee Agreement
DocumentStormwater ApplicationStormwater Application
DocumentStormwater O&M AgreementStormwater O&M Agreement

Document Library

NameDescription
Document2019-02 Resolution Establishing Consultant Fee Reimbursement2019-02 Resolution Establishing Consultant Fee Reimbursement
Document2025-04 Fee Schedule Resolution2025-04 Fee Schedule Resolution

Document Library

NameDescription
Document3.2013 Newlin SDLD Ordinance3.2013 Newlin SDLD Ordinance
Document3.2013 Newlin Zoning Ordinance3.2013 Newlin Zoning Ordinance
Document2014-01 Horse Boarding Ordinance Amendment2014-01 Horse Boarding Ordinance Amendment
Document2013-06 Stormwater Ordinance2013-06 Stormwater Ordinance