Garage
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Garage Permit
Why do I need this permit?
A permit is required prior to building, updating, or modifying any garage to ensure all structures are built in a safe and pleasing manor.
How do I get this permit?
If this is a new garage you will need to submit a building plan, including an electrical diagram and plumbing (If applicable).
- Standard Application
- Cautionary Statement
- Construction Plans or Blueprints
- Site Plan or Plot Survey
- Electrical Permit (If electrical work is being installed or altered)
- Plumbing Permit (If plumbing work is being installed or altered)
- HVAC Permit (If HVAC work is being installed or altered)
- Erosion Control Plan (If applicable)
How much does it cost?
The cost of the permit will vary with the amount of working being performed.
What do I do once I get this permit?
Once the permit has been issued you may begin construction on your project. Once it has been completed or have reached any milestone outlined by the Building Inspector, the Building inspector will visit the site to ensure construction was completed to meet minimum code requirements.
Additional Documentation:
- Benefits to a permit
- Sample Garage Site Plan
- Sample Garage Construction Plan
- Blank Plan (If you wish to hand draw your plan, you may use this document as a template.)
Disclaimer:
This information can change at anytime. If you have any questions or concerns prior to construction please contact one of our Building inspectors at (262) 636-9121.