When is a permit required?

All residents within the three mile jurisdiction are required to obtain permits. Building permits are required when erecting or constructing any new building, structure or addition with a roof or placement of a mobile home, including basements, garages, sheds and fences. Also, for repairing or remodeling projects. They are also required when demolishing a residential building that is not connected to gas, sewer or water lines and less than 200 square feet in total floor area. Please refer to Chapter 4, Article 1, Sec 4-104 for further details or you may either call or stop by our office.