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Metal Detector Permit
You must obtain a Metal Detector Permit from the Parks Bureau in order to pursue the hobby in City parks.
Shade Tree Permits
A permit is required before pruning, planting, removing, chemical spraying, fertilizing,construction excavation, and temporary lighting. Call the Department of Parks and Recreation to obtain your Shade Tree Permit 610-437-7628.
Hamilton Street Permits
If any activities are in the right-of-way of the Hamilton Street, you must obtain a Hamilton Street Permit from the Engineering Department 610-437-7576.
Block Parties
To have a block party, contact the Allentown Police Department at 610-437-7710. Block party applications may be picked up in the City Hall lobby or at any City Fire Station.