Building Permits

Do I Need a Permit?

TypeBuildingFire
Asbestos AbatementYesNo
Attic Alteration or RemodelYesNo
Bathroom RemodelProbablyNo
Cuts to: Curb, Gutter, Sidewalk, Street/AlleyYesNo
Burrowing: Into or Under roadwayYesNo
Day CareYesYes
DeckYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
DemolitionYesYes
Door - New or ReplacementYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
Driveway - approach at curbYesNo
ElectricalIn most casesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
FenceYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
FireplaceYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
Hydrant MeterNoYes
FurnaceYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
Garage - New ConstructionYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
Garage - RemodelYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
House - AdditionYesNo
House - New ConstructionYesNo
InsulationNoNo
LandscapingNoNo
Mobile Home PlacementYesNo
New Commercial BuildingYesYes
Plumbing or MechanicalYesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
PoolYesNo
Retaining WallYesNo
Roof - Tear off shinglesYesNo
Roof - NewYesNo
Roof - Replace shinglesYesNo
Sewer TapYesNo
Shop, Metal - Larger than 120 square feet
YesYes - except 1 and 2 family homes
SidewalkYesNo
SidingYesNo
SignsYesNo
SpaNoNo
Swimming PoolYesNo