Public Records

Codes & Ordinances

Borough ordinances are the local laws that keep Tyrone safe, clean, and orderly. The complete, always-current Code lives on eCode360 — and the ordinances residents ask about most are gathered below.

The complete Code

Browse the Full Code of Ordinances

The Borough’s entire Code of Ordinances — and the Home Rule Charter — is published on eCode360, where it’s fully searchable and kept continuously up to date as Council adopts changes. It’s the authoritative source for anything not listed on this page.

Open the Borough Code on eCode360

Search the full code, browse by chapter, and always see the current version of the law.

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Quick reference

Frequently-requested Ordinances

Direct PDF copies of the ordinances residents ask for most. For everything else, use the full Code on eCode360 above.

Home Rule Charter

Tyrone’s Foundational Document

Tyrone is a Home Rule municipality, which means residents adopted their own charter instead of following the state’s standard borough code. The Home Rule Charter is the Borough’s “local constitution” — it sets how the government is structured and what it can do, and every ordinance operates within it.

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How Local Law Works

Want a fuller picture of how local law works? These Know Your Borough guides walk through the process and what the rules mean.

How Borough Decisions Become Law

From a proposed idea to an adopted ordinance — the steps Council follows to make local law.

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Code Enforcement & Permits

How the Borough enforces property, building, and nuisance codes — and when you need a permit.

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Zoning & Land Use

Zoning districts, what you can do with a property, and the Zoning Hearing Board.

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Your Voice in Borough Government

How residents can shape local law — including the Charter’s initiative, referendum, and recall.

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