Electrical / Gas / Mechanical / Plumbing
A permit is required for an electrical, natural gas, mechanical, or plumbing system for the following:
- Alter
- Change
- Extend
- Install
- Repair
- Replace
Structural Requirements
A permit is required to build, enlarge, alter, or repair a structure.
Replacement Requirements
A permit is required to replace a roof, furnace or water heater.
Use of Building
Also, permits are required when changing the "use" of a building. (Turning a house into a business or adding units, or changing a commercial building from an office to a restaurant)
Permit Examples
- Build a Retaining Wall
- Building Additions
- Building a Garage / Shed / Carport
- Cutting a New Window or Door Opening
- Demolition of Any Structure
- Finishing Basement, Bedrooms and Attic Spaces
- Installing Signs
- Making Existing Openings Wider
- Parking Slabs and Fence Installations (Parking Slabs and Fence Permits Are No Cost)
- Relocating or Building Walls