Community Planning & Mapping
Location
Bradford County Public Safety Center
29 VanKuren Drive, Suite 1
Towanda, PA 18848
Contact
Phone: (570) 268-4103
Fax: (570) 268-4171
Email: SEE STAFF LISTING BELOW
Office Hours
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
The office is closed from 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm without an appointment.
Planning Commission Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm. The cutoff date for new application acceptances is 12 days prior to the meeting. Applications received after the cutoff date will go on the next month’s agenda for review and approval.
Grid Scale Solar Regulations can be found as an appendix in the Bradford County Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance below. Please keep in mind all other sections of the ordinance apply as prescribed.
About the Department
The Bradford County Department of Community Planning & Mapping Services acts as the administrative agency for the Bradford County Planning Commission under the direction of the Bradford County Commissioners. The Department currently retains a five member staff consisting of the Planning Director, County Planner, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator, GIS Planning Analyst and Administrative Assistant. The Planning staff plays a significant role in providing community development and planning services to a host of individuals that include developers, landowners, state and regional agencies including local municipal officials within Bradford County. The Department provides these services by making use of a wide variety of planning tools and techniques including a very robust Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program that houses a full database of mapping layers that allow us to assist in proper plan development, planning assistance and administrative tasks in compliance with the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code.