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Permit Center

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available via fax  Via Fax   
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Building Permit – Residential

Applications and forms needed for a residential building permit, plan review comments and permit resubmittals (new houses, renovations/additions, moving, demolition, decks, porches, sheds, garages & swimming pools).
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Business License

Application for Business License
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Demolition Permit

Application for a Demolition Permit.
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Electrical Permit

Application for an electrical permit (commercial and residential) including residential solar panel permit and inspection requirements.
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Mechanical Permit

Application for a mechanical permit (includes commercial and residential for mechanical and elevator).
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Plumbing Permit

Application for a plumbing permit (commercial and residential).
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Sign Permit

Application for a sign permit.
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