The zoning office is open on Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. You may stop in Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and complete or pick up an application. Click here for a sample of the zoning permit application to understand what information is required.
No building or other structure shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, converted, removed, added to, used or the use therein changed unless and until a building and zoning permit is obtained from the Zoning Administrator. The permit requirements shall apply to all permanent, temporary, seasonal, part-time or movable buildings, structures, signs or uses, unless exempted…
BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS If you would like to make some changes to your property, in most cases you will need to get a permit at the Township Office. Please visit our Zoning & Planning page for more information.
DOG LAWS Questions regarding Dog Law enforcement should be directed to: Susan West, Director, Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement2301 N. Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110(717) 787-4833
ROAD KILL If you would like to report road kill, please use the following guidelines: If it is on a Township Road call the PA Game Commission – Southeast Region at 610-926-1966 between Monday and Friday, 7:30 am & 4:00 pm. If it is on a State Road call Penn Dot – Lebanon County at…
NUISANCE ORDINANCE On 08/16/2004, the Board of Supervisors passed Ordinance 3-2004 Nuisances Ordinances deemed it in the best interest and general welfare of the citizens and the residents of this Township to prohibit the unreasonable, unwarranted, or unlawful use of private or public property which causes injury, damage, hurt, inconvenience, annoyance or discomfort to others…
RECYCLING Recycling is mandatory in Jackson Township. Recycling containers are available at no cost and can be picked up at the Township Building. Click here for proper recycling procedures. THERMOFORM PLASTIC RECYCLING COMING TO GLRA’s DROP-OFF LOCATED AT 1610 RUSSELL ROAD, LEBANON: On October 1, 2012, we will begin accepting clear PET plastic thermoform containers and packaging…
TRASH PICKUP There are various options for you to privately contract with regarding trash pickup. Click here for company contact information.
BURNING ORDINANCE The Burning Ordinance was amended in 2014 to allow the burning of non-recyclable materials. Burning is permitted on residential properties of one or two family dwellings. The amendment prohibits the burning of leaves and yard waste which are recyclable materials and should be used as mulch. Copies of the ordinance or any questions…
ON-LOT DISPOSAL SYSTEMS / PUMPING Please refer questions about on-lot disposal systems/pumping to: Sewage Enforcement OfficerLebanon County Planning Department Phone: 717-228-4444 Please refer questions about mandatory septic tank pumping to: Heather KlineJackson TownshipOn-lot pumping program – Act 537E-mail: office@jacksontownship-pa.govPhone: 717-866-4771 Click here for a list of approved pumpers.