Building Permit Process

The information below is the general order of events that may occur when applying for a building permit. Not all the steps will apply to specific projects.
Step 1: Find out the land use zoning
Step 2: Prepare the required drawings
Step 3: Apply for any necessary approvals
Step 4: Attend a Planning Commission meeting
Step 5: Apply for Building Permit
Step 6: Wait for plan check
Step 7: Apply for services and DPW agreements
Step 8: Satisfy any prior to issuance conditions
Step 9: Permit issuance
Step 10: The inspection card and approved drawings
Step 11: Schedule inspections
Last Updated:
08-27-2025