FAQ Topic: Business

How do I file for a liquor license?

Contact the PA Liquor Control Board at PO Box 8940, Harrisburg, PA 17105 or 412-723-0100. You can also go online for additional information at the PLCB Western Region Office           www.lcb.state.pa.us or contact them by email at ra-lblicensing@pa.gov.

What are the zoning restrictions in the Township?

There are various different zoning restrictions in the Township depending on your project and what zoning district you are located in.  Contact Zoning Officer at 1150 Morgan Village Road, Meadville, PA 16335 or 814-336-1271 or at westmead@westmead.org. You can view the West Mead Township Zoning Ordinance at Ordinance No 1985-1.Zoning Ordinance You can view the West … Continued

How do I report a property maintenance code violation?

You can contact the West Mead Township Zoning Officer at 1150 Morgan Village Road, Meadville, PA 16335 or 814-336-1271 or at westmead@westmead.org for Property Maintenance issues or violations.  Although West Mead Township does not get in the middle of landlord and tenant issues, the Zoning Officer may be able to assist you or at least provide … Continued

How do I pay my water bill?

Contact the Meadville Area Water Authority (MAWA) at 814-333-3336.  Residents with public water service are billed on a monthly basis. Some areas of the Township are provided water by private water systems as explained below. For residents who live in Autumn Hills subdivision, contact the Autumn Hills Water Company at For residents who live in … Continued

How do I start a business in the Township?

Contact the Zoning Officer at 814-336-1271 to determine what permits and zoning approvals are necessary as different zoning districts have different permitted uses and various restrictions.

Does the Township require a business license?

Business licenses are not required in the Township but there may be restrictions dependent upon what zoning district the property is located in as well approvals may be necessary. Certain No Impact Home Based Businesses are permitted by right under PA state regulations. Contact the Zoning Officer at 814-336-1271 to determine what may be necessary.

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