Rules for ZIP Code 18510
Scranton, PA
115 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 18510 is governed by the city of Scranton, PA, home to about 89% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Scranton's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 18510 also covers:
- borough of Dunmore~11% of residents Β· not covered yet
Shares are estimates from 2020 Census geography. If your address is in one of these, its rules apply instead.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 18510 based on Scranton ordinances.
Special Events & Permits
5 rules- Street Fair RulesSome
- Park Event PermitsSome
- ParkletsSignificant
- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk Dining & CafΓ©sSignificant
Parking Rules
9 rules- Commercial & Oversized VehiclesSignificant
- Snow Removal Parking RulesSome
- RV & Boat ParkingSome
- Abandoned VehiclesSome
- EV ChargingLight
Rental Inspections
2 rulesOutdoor Lighting
3 rulesPublic Conduct
5 rules- JaywalkingSome
- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSignificant
- Loitering RulesSignificant
- Skateboarding RulesHeavy
- Public Alcohol UseSome
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Secondhand DealersSignificant
- Towing CompaniesSignificant
- Tattoo & Body ModificationSome
- Auto Repair on Residential PropertySome
Fire Regulations
3 rules- Outdoor BurningHeavy
- FireworksSome
- Smoke DetectorsSome
Animal Ordinances
6 rulesHome Business
4 rules- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSignificant
- Home DaycareFew
- Signage RulesSome
- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSome
Short-Term Rentals
5 rules- Short-Term Rental Parking RulesSome
- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
- Noise RulesSome
- Repeat Violator StrikesHeavy
- Primary-Residence-Only RuleSignificant
Trash & Recycling
8 rulesBuilding Safety
6 rules- Building PermitsSome
- Plumbing PermitsSome
- Electrical PermitsSome
- Childcare Center RulesSome
- Lead PaintSignificant
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Stormwater ManagementSignificant
- Flood ZonesSome
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
- Vehicle Idling RestrictionsSome
- Erosion ControlSome
Property Maintenance
3 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
3 rulesHistoric Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Rental Property Rules
2 rulesSidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Obstruction RulesSome
- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
Landscaping Rules
4 rules- Tree TrimmingSome
- Rainwater HarvestingLight
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Weed OrdinancesSome
Building Setbacks & Zoning
2 rulesNoise Ordinances
7 rules- Aircraft NoiseSome
- Construction HoursSome
- Quiet HoursSome
- Barking DogsSome
- Vehicle NoiseSome
Fence Regulations
4 rulesInvasive Plant Rules
2 rulesSign Regulations
3 rules- Political SignsSome
- Window SignsSome
- Digital BillboardsLight
Noise from Specific Sources
4 rules- Generator NoiseSome
- Car Alarm LimitsSome
- Bar & Nightclub NoiseSignificant
- Delivery Truck NoiseSome
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- No-Knock RegistrySome
- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
Cannabis Regulations
1 ruleHoliday Decorations
1 rule- Lawn Ornament RulesLight
Accessory Structures
2 rules- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSome
Solar Energy
1 rule- Panel PermitsSome
Code Violation Reporting
1 ruleSwimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesTree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSome
Mobility & Curb Rules
1 rule- Bike Lane RulesLight