Zoning, Planning & Inspection

Zoning

Jackson Township Zoning office reminds residents the township has an ordinance requiring a building permit and contractor license for any new construction, repairs, or alterations done to any building or property. Building permits and contractor licenses can be obtained at the zoning office, if not located on this site (click here). Our office address and contact information is listed below.
Residents ae asked to clean up their properties and discard any debris or junk vehicles that could be considered a nuisance. Inspections will be conducted. The township also has a burning ordinance that regulates open burning.

Zoning Officer: Joe Stager
Assistant Zoning Officer: Jim Floryshak

Zoning Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

Telephone: 570.675.8371 extension 3
Fax: 570.675.1590
Email: Joe@JacksonTownshipPa.gov

Address:
1275 Huntsville Road
Jackson Township, Pennsylvania 18708

Please see our Ordinances and Applications page for more information.

Zoning Hearing Board:
Mike Kashnicki, Sr., Chairman
William Round, Vice Chairman
Gerald Roman
Joseph Mack (alternate)

Solicitor to the Zoning Hearing Board: Philip Gelso, Esquire

Planning Commission

Planning Commission Members:
Dr. David Moore, Chairman
Leonard Martin, Vice Chairman
Murray Miller
Erika Hanson
Kevin Gliddon
John Weaver
David Ruch
William Buckman (alternate)

Meetings: The Township Planning Commission meetings are held, as needed, on the 2nd Monday of every month at 7:00 pm, except on holidays or otherwise advertised
A printable Meeting Schedule is available below.

Solicitor to the Planning Commission: Mark P. McNealis, Esquire

Please see our Ordinances and Applications page for more information.