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Biglerville Borough Fees and Taxes

Biglerville Borough Fees and Taxes

Water

  • Water Rate - $9.00 per 100 cubic feet with a $45.00 minimum per quarter 
  • Water Connection Fee - $2,495.00
  • Water Meter - $240.00 each or current pricing 
  • Water Inspection - $25.00 or $35.00
  • Water Deposit - $23.75
  • Water Turn On Fee - $75.00
  • Water Shut Off Fee - $100.00
  • Final Water Reading Fee - $30.00
  • Water Lead Test - $10.00

Stormwater

  • Stormwater Worksheets $50.00 for A&B and escrow amounts for B and above plus professional charges according to the stormwater ordinance

Building

  • Building Permit -$40.00 structure base rate & UCC Fee of $4.00
  • Commercial Structure Business & Industry $0.25 per square foot 
  • Residential Structure House SW & DW Home including additions $0.20 per square foot 
  • Connected Structure Garage, Carport, Deck, Roof $0.10 per square foot 
  • Acessory Structure Garage, Carport, Shed, Pole Building, Etc. $0.05 per square foot

Sewer 

  • Sewer Rate - $120.00 for each sewer EDU each quarter 
  • Sewer Debt Fee - (based on water usage). The charge is $5.00 per 500 cubic feet of water used on a quarterly basis, minimum of $5.00 per account each quarter with no maximum charge 
  • Sewer Connection Fee - $4,783.00
  • Sewer Inspection - $25.00 or $35.00

Real Estate

  • Real Estate Tax - 3.85 Mills
  • Per Capital Tax - $5.00 per capita 
  • Occupation Tax - 9 Mills 
  • Earned Income Tax - 1.6 percent for residents & non-residents 
  • Occupancy Permits - $50.00 per unit 
  • Land Use & Zoning Permit - $40.00
  • Zoning Variation Application - $750.00 plus all incurred costs 
  • Conditional Use Permit - $75.00 plus all incurred costs 
  • Zoning Book & Map - $25.00 
  • Zoning Map - $5.00 

Borough & Other Permit Fees

  • Bad Check Fee- $25.00 MUST be paid with money order
  • Sign Permit - $30.00
  • Sidewalk Permit - $20.00 
  • Solicitation Permit - $25.00 
  • Excavation Permit/ Open Streets Permit - $75.00 plus bonding & proof of insurance
  • Vacant and/or Foreclosure Registration - $500.00 each year

Subdivision, Land Development & Storm Water Plans Escrow Fees: 

Click Here for 2020 Fee Resolution 

Right to Know Fees

Open Records Charges to be Added as Follows: 

  • Photocopies - $0.25 per page per side
  • Certification of Public Records - $5.00

Note: Borough reserves the right to collect an advanced fee for lengthy documents in accordance with the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law. If the total estimated cost to duplicate records exceeds $100 the borough may require prepayment prior to providing access to the public records, and may charge for preparation costs.