Building Permits Are Required When:
- New Construction of any building or other structure with a total construction cost in excess of $100.00.
- Addition to any building or structure.
- Renovation of any building or structure.
- Prefabricated Structures (Modular/Manufactured)
- Mobile Homes
- Demolition of a building or structure.
- A change in the occupancy of a building that effects fire egress and exit requirements or other occupancy restrictions.
- Fire Suppression/Detection Systems
- The installation or alteration of any equipment regulated by this code.
- Any change to a roof line, e.g. from a flat roof to a gabled or hip roof also normal shingle replacement.
- Roof Shingle replacement (Asphalt/Metal/Flat)
- Fence new or replacement
- Miscellaneous for Residential (fireplaces, pools, decks)
- Signs
- Electrical systems
- HVAC systems (heating, ventilating, air conditioning)
- Commercial Property
A building permit is NOT required for:
- Siding;
- Painting;
- Replacement of doors and windows in existing openings.UNLESS, it would cause a change in occupancy requirements or affect required fire egress and exits etc.