Frequently Asked Questions

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Building Permits and Inspections

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  • We have currently adopted the 2023 National Electric code and the 2024 International code Council family of codes with no amendments. For a detailed list visit our Adopted Codes page.

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  • In general, a permit is required for most all construction and remodeling and should be obtained prior to commencing the work. For detailed information reference our Building Permit Information form.

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  • Our building permit fees are based on the valuation of the proposed work. Trade permits such as electrical, mechanical, and plumbing are based on the required number of inspections plus a base fee. For details reference our Permit Fee Schedule
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  • Submittal requirements differ depending on the type of permit requested. Building and development permits require one digital PDF set. Visit the portal page for more details

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  • Once a complete application is submitted, building and development permit plan reviews are generally conducted within 30 working days. Trade permits are usually processed within a week, depending on personnel availability.

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