Rules for ZIP Code 19464
Pottstown, PA · Montgomery County
107 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 19464 is governed by the borough of Pottstown, PA, home to about 47% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Pottstown'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. 19464 also covers:
- Lower Pottsgrove Township~25% of residents · not covered yet
- Upper Pottsgrove Township~12% of residents · 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 19464 based on Pottstown ordinances.
Business Licensing & Operations
7 rules- Auto Repair on Residential PropertyHeavy
- PawnbrokersSignificant
- Towing CompaniesSignificant
- Tattoo & Body ModificationSome
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSignificant
Building Setbacks & Zoning
2 rulesCurfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSignificant
- Juvenile CurfewSome
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Erosion ControlSome
- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
Property Maintenance
2 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome
Animal Ordinances
5 rules- Exotic PetsHeavy
- Cat RulesLight
- Chickens & LivestockHeavy
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Veterinary Clinic ZoningSome
Public Conduct
5 rules- Skateboarding RulesSignificant
- Loitering RulesSome
- Aggressive PanhandlingSome
- Public Alcohol UseSignificant
- JaywalkingLight
Noise from Specific Sources
4 rulesMobility & Curb Rules
1 rule- Bike Lane RulesSome
Building Safety
6 rules- Building InspectionsSignificant
- Plumbing PermitsSome
- Electrical PermitsSome
- Building PermitsSome
- Carbon Monoxide DetectorsSome
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
- Obstruction RulesSignificant
Noise Ordinances
4 rulesRental Inspections
2 rulesSpecial Events & Permits
2 rules- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk Dining & CafésSome
Parking Rules
11 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSignificant
- Dibs & Space SavingSome
- Commercial & Oversized VehiclesSome
- Loading ZonesSome
- Street Parking LimitsSome
Rental Property Rules
2 rules- Repairs & HabitabilitySignificant
- Rental RegistrationSome
Landscaping Rules
6 rules- Artificial TurfFew
- Native PlantsSome
- CompostingLight
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Tree TrimmingSome
Sign Regulations
4 rules- Digital BillboardsSignificant
- Window SignsSome
- Garage Sale SignsSome
- Political SignsLight
Outdoor Lighting
2 rulesAccessory Structures
1 ruleSwimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesHome Business
4 rules- Home DaycareSignificant
- Signage RulesSome
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome
- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSome
Fence Regulations
4 rulesSolar Energy
1 rule- Panel PermitsSome
Trash & Recycling
9 rules- Recycling RequirementsSome
- Recycling RulesSome
- Dumpster RulesSignificant
- Yard Waste CollectionSome
- Illegal DumpingHeavy
Water Use Rules
1 ruleFire Regulations
4 rules- Propane StorageSome
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
- FireworksSignificant
- Smoke DetectorsSome
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
1 rule- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
Tree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSome
Invasive Plant Rules
1 ruleOutdoor Cooking
1 rule- BBQ & Propane RulesSignificant
Short-Term Rentals
1 rule- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleZoning Overlays & Bonuses
1 rule- Downtown Design GuideSignificant