Hot Works Permit
Operation Permits are issued for the regulation of the use and transport of certain hazardous materials, equipment and activities. The Department of License and Inspections works in conjunction with other City Agencies in the issuance of Operation Permits. The maximum time period a Hot Works Permit is valid is one year.... Learn More
Tow Company License
This license is required for the transportation of one vehicle by another service vehicle for a service charge.
Air Permits
The Department of Public Health Air Management Services (AMS) monitors the air quality and enforces city, state, and federal air quality standards in the City of Philadelphia.
Public Garage or Lot License
This license is required to maintain an outdoor space for the storing of three or more vehicles for a fee.
Retail Motor Fuel Dispenser License/Vehicle Repair Shop License
This license is required to operate or maintain a weights and measures device for the purpose of dispensing fuel for vehicles.
Zoning and Use
The Philadelphia Zoning Code regulates development within the city. Zoning regulations govern land use, the height and size of buildings, population density, parking requirements, signage placement and the character of development on private property, and property uses.
Hazardous Materials License
This license is required for the storage, dispensing, use, or handling of hazardous material.