MAIN ADDRESS
Municipal Services Building
1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard ~ 11th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
INSPECTIONS / SERVICES AND OPERATIONS
Contact us at 311 if you are in Philadelphia,
from Outside of Philadelphia
call 215-686-8686 From within Philadelphia please dial 311
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to request inspections for:
- Businesses
- Residential and commercial properties
- Vacant and neglected buildings
- Illegal construction without permit
CERTIFICATION UNIT
- To inquire about the current use, the legal zoning classification and any violations of record on a property prior to sale (real estate certifications) Apply Here Online
- To have an application sent to you or inquire about a previously submitted application
Contact us at:
Department of Licenses & Inspections Certification Unit
Municipal Services Building - Public Services Concourse
1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1687
Phone: (215) 686-2448; Fax (215) 686-2495
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Email:licertifications@phila.gov
LICENSE INFORMATION
- Apply online for new business (major credit cards accepted)
- Renew Housing Inspection license (major credit cards accepted)
- Requests for general license information
- To see if a person or business is properly licensed in the City of Philadelphia
- License inquires and renewals
Contact us at:
Municipal Services Building
1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Concourse Level
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: Call 311 or 215-686-8686
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM- 12:00 Noon
Email: license.issuance@phila.gov
PERMIT INFORMATION
To obtain information for acquiring a building and/or zoning permit
Permit Services
Municipal Services Bldg - Concourse Level
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd,
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: (215) 686-2567
Hours: Note - The Permit Services Division closes at 12:00 Noon on the last Wednesday of each month.
E-mail: permit.services@phila.gov
PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT
Contact us at 311 or 215-686-8686
to request information about community meetings. |