Carbon County Office of Planning & Development (OPAD)

Administers Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for County and Five Entitlement Communities - Borough's of Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Mahoning Township, Palmerton, and Franklin Township. Administers County-Wide Housing Rehabilitation Program. County Coordinator for Recycling & Solid Waste. Administers County Farmland Preservation Program. Provides technical support to County Planning Commission - Reviews all Sub-division and Land Development Plans in County. Source for Various Information and Data Relative to Carbon County.

Additional Information:

County Planning Commission meets on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month - 2:00 pm at 44 Susquehanna St. , Jim Thorpe PA 18229. Plans to be reviewed must be submitted to OPAD at least 10 days prior to the meeting.

Any bid package pick up and sub division/land development plan drop off/pick up will be by appointment only by calling 570-325-3671.

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Applications:

• Carbon County Farmland Preservation Application
• CCPC Application
• CCPC Fee Schedule
• Home Program Application