Location & Hours:
City Hall (435 Hamilton St)
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The mission of the Department of Community & Economic Development (CED) is to engage residents in coordinated efforts to develop and rehabilitate the housing stock, to protect and promote health, to attract investments, to build wealth and to create jobs, all making Allentown a great place to live, work, play, and learn.
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Construction projects must be inspected for safety by the City.
Make sure your building's project has the proper permits for building or alterations.
Before selling a home, it must undergo a safety and maintenance inspection to meet city standards.
If you rent out a house or apartment in Allentown, you must register it with the city by law.
The Office of Business Development provides assistance and resources to businesses.