Pittsburgh permit guide
Pittsburgh Plumbing Permits: Allegheny County Guide
Unlike other trades managed by Pittsburgh PLI, all plumbing permits in Pittsburgh are routed through the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD).
Allegheny County Health Department Plumbing Rules
Licensed county plumbers must file applications directly with ACHD. Submissions for water service installations, house drain connections, or interior fixtures must follow County Chapter XV rules.
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FAQ: Pittsburgh plumbing permits
Where do I file plumbing permits in Pittsburgh?
Plumbing permits are filed with the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) rather than the City PLI office.