Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 53663. Fines and penalties

The town council may also prescribe fines and penalties not exceeding $1,000 for a violation of a building, housing, property maintenance, health, fire or public safety code or ordinance and for water, air and noise pollution violations and not exceeding $600 for a violation of any other town ordinance, which fines and penalties may be collected by suit, brought in the name of the incorporated town in like manner as debts of like amount may be sued for.