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Indiana County Office of Planning & Development
ICOPD
Organizational Information
Parent Organization
Indiana County Board of Commissioners
Legal Structure
Local Government
Contact Information
Key Leader(s)
Contact Person(s)
Contact Number(s)
724-465-3870 - Telephone
Contact Email(s)
byronjr@ceo.co.indiana.pa.us - Executive Director
lzak@ceo.co.indiana.pa.us - Assistant Director
dmorrow@ceo.co.indiana.pa.us - Deputy Director, CD & Housing
Web Addresses
Primary Address
Service Information
Service Area
Indiana County.
Service Description
Building Permits and Code Enforcement - ICOPD, under the statewide building code, known as the UCC, administers and enforces the code for 26 of the county's 38 municipalities. The code applies to the construction, alteration, repair, movement, equipment, removal, demolition, location, maintenance, occupancy or change of occupancy of every building or structure in these municipalities and all existing structures that are not legally occupied. Please contact the office for a map of the municipalities as well as application packets, guidelines, and exemptions.
55+ Roof and Heating Systems Replacement Program. - Assistance for Indiana County homeowners to address leaking or deteriorated roof systems and/or inoperable or inefficient heating systems. Must be an Indiana County homeowner, property taxes must be current or have a written agreement with Tax Claim for payment. Households must income qualify. Check with the office for funding availability.
Existing Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program of Indiana County-program provides financial assistance to income eligible Indiana County residents with housing repairs for health and safety. Eligible repairs include housing accessibility modifications to assist permanently disabled residents to remain in their homes.
Available Hours
8:30 am - 4:30 pm / Monday through Friday; Voice mail 24 hours. Call 724-465-3879 for Building Permits or 724-465-3870 for Housing Programs. You may also call the main office number at 724-465-3870 for general information. Please allow 24 hours for response.
Fees/Cost for Services
There are no fees for the housing and community development grant/loan programs. Fees for the building permits are based on the type of project. Please call the office for the current fee schedule.
Eligibility Requirements
Varies depending upon program or service.
Required Documentation
Varies depending upon program or service.
How to Access Services or Schedule Appointments
Please call 724-465-3870 for Housing Program applications, or 724-465-3879 for Building Permit applications and information. General office information may be obtained by calling 724-465-3870.
Miscellaneous Information
Handicap Accessibility
Facility is handicap accessible.
Languages Spoken or Available
Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and require special accommodations need to contact the Indiana County Office of Planning and Development at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled public hearing at 724-465-3870 (Voice) or 724-465-3805 (TDD).