When are building permits required?

A building permit will be required on all:

  • All projects that are to be:
    • Altered
    • Enlarged
    • Modified to an interior or exterior of a structure
    • Or remodeled
  • Accessory buildings
  • Commercial or residential buildings
  • Interior or exterior alterations
  • Room additions

Building plans are required in detail to show the proposed work.

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1. When are building permits required?
2. When are electrical, plumbing, or mechanical permits required?
3. Do I need a grading permit?
4. Do I need a permit for a garden shed?
5. Do I need a permit for a lattice or solid cover patio?
6. Do I need a permit for a fence?
7. How do I get a building permit?
8. Does a permit expire?
9. How many plans are required to be submitted into plan check?
10. How do I request a building inspection?