City Hall Hours:
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday - Friday
Police Department Hours:
Mon-Thur. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Phone 570-735-2800 Ext 3104 for
Building Inspector or Code Enforcement
  • 3/27/2009 - The Maintenance Code will be strictly enforced this year with routine property inspections. Property owners are reminded to maintain their properties in a clean, safe and sanitary condition; this includes cutting grass, keeping property free of appliances, unregistered vehicles, debris and other inappropriate materials littering yards. Owners will be cited for failure to comply. Those with questions may call 735-2800, ext. 104.
  • 12/23/2007 - City Code Enforcement Officer Joe Kordek said a certificate of occupancy is required prior to the sale of a property. It is the duty of the owner to contact the code enforcement office and make arrangements for an occupancy inspection. When applying for an occupancy inspection, allow seven to 10 days for inspection. Violation will result in citations. There is a $100 fee for residential transfers and $350 for commercial transfers. Call 735-2800 for information.
  • 12/23/2007 - All property owners in Nanticoke are advised to clean their sidewalks after a snowstorm. Failure to do so will result in citations for each day the violation occurs.
  • The Nanticoke City Zoning Office would like to remind city property owners that if they are planning to install a swimming pool on their property, they must first notify the zoning office at the municipalbuilding in order to avoid any zoning violations.
  • Occupancy inspections must be performed before the sale or rental of any home. Landlords must submit a Tenant Registration Form within 10 days of occupancy change. Forms are available at the Code Enforcement Office in the Municipal Building. For more information, call Andy Kratz at 735-2800, ext. 3104