Smithton Borough
Established 1901 - Celebrating 125 Years
Borough Office: (724) 872-6406
Important Note:
Lien letters from both Smithton Borough and the Municipal Authority cannot be issued until the property passes the
required sewage testing.
Confirm Property Location
Before proceeding; please confirm that the property is located within Smithton Borough.
You can check here:
DCED Municipal Statistics
Lien Letter Requests and Selling a Home in Smithton Borough
Required Documents and Payments
Lien Letter from Smithton Borough – $100
• Make check payable to "Smithton Borough"
• Mail to: PO Box 374, Smithton, PA 15479
Sewage Testing – $100
• Make check payable to "Municipal Authority of the Borough of Smithton"
• Mail to: PO Box 342, Smithton, PA 15479
• Schedule testing directly with Jason Beck, Plant Manager, at (724) 331-4802
Lien Letter from the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Smithton – $100
• Make check payable to "Municipal Authority of the Borough of Smithton"
• Mail to: PO Box 342, Smithton, PA 15479
Occupancy - $10
• Occupancy inspections are not required.
• However, an Occupancy Permit must be obtained; a $10 fee, to register tenants aged 18 or older, this can either be
paid by the closing company or the new property owner. It is the new property owners responsibility to register
ownership and tenants.