Building and Trades Permit Application

Dumpster/Cart Permit Application

Event Vendor Health Permit

Fire Prevention Code Permit Application

Handicapped Parking Space Permit Application

Health Permit Application

Home Occupation Zoning Permit Application

Keeping of 6 or more dogs and/or cats Permit Application
Keeping of exotic animals, domestic agricultural animals or native wildlife animal permit

Laundromat/Laundry facility health permit application

Memorial Structure Application

Permit for curb loading and/or pick-up zones
Public Art Application

Recreation Facility/site applicartion permit

Rehabilitation agreement Application

Shade Tree work permit application

Sidewalk excavation application

Sidewalk(Yard/Garage) sale permit application

Soliciting and canvassing permit application

Street excavation permit application

Tattoo/Piercing establishment health permit application

Temporary zoning permit application for outdoor dining

Vending machine permit application

Vendor health permit application

Zoning Permit Application

2015 Third Class License Application Renewal

Business Privlege License Application Instructions

Business Privlege License Application

A community Site Event is a temporary event, gathering, or organized activity on any City street, public property, or in any City park, building, or another facility when the use of a site is desired by a community or group of citizens but no disruption of other citizen's passage occurs, or any use of City services is needed.

This application is free of charge, no security deposit is required, and it must be filed within 30 days of the planned event.
Other documents must be submitted with your application, including:

• Photo ID
• Notarized Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement

If you are looking to reserve a park pavilion, playground or a field house, go to https://www.readingrec.org/park-and-facilities.htm or call Lizette Pizarro 610-655-6201; e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Parks and playgrounds are managed separately by the Reading Recreation Commission

Questions? For additional information, please contact:

Before completing this application please refer to the "Event Permit Guidelins" webpage.

https://www.readingpa.gov/index.php/event-permits-must-be-submitted-90-days-prior-to-event

An Electronic Form is in development and will be available soon, until then please use this PDF form for your event.

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Get Permit Application Form Here

It can be filled out electronically and returned by email to:
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Or Printed and filled out then mailed/delivered to:
Audra E. Schreiner
Traffic Secretary
Reading Police Traffic Law Enforcement Unit
City of Reading
815 Washington Street | Room 1-18
Reading, PA 19601

Block Party Permit Application
Community Site Permit Application

Special event Permit application

ELECTRICAL TRADE LICENSE APPLICATION

PLUMBING TRADE LICENSE APPLICATION

MECHANICAL TRADE LICENSE APPLICATION