Do I need a zoning permit for a deck, shed or addition to my home or porch?

All home additions and porches require zoning permits, as do decks, patios and sheds.

This FAQ does not replace the adopted Zoning Ordinance or Subdivision & Land Development Ordinance, but merely addresses commonly asked questions. If the information contained in this FAQ contradicts or is inconsistent with the ordinance, the Zoning Ordinance or Subdivision & Land Development Ordinance shall prevail.

For more information, contact the Ferguson Township’s Zoning Administrator, Jeff Ressler; phone (814) 238-4651. E-mail: jressler@twp.ferguson.pa.us