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Anyone doing work on a building needs to register with us as a contractor. This applies to licensed contractors as well as if you are a homeowner doing the work yourself. Building permits cannot be issued if the person doing the work is not registered. Before you start If you are a general contractor, you...

We will inspect your project as work progresses to make sure everything is safe and meets codes and regulations. When do you need an inspection? During a remodel – any time a wall, floor, or ceiling is opened up and before insulating or re-covering the affected area After excavation, but before any footers or foundation walls are poured...

A public right of way permit is required if you are doing construction work that encroaches onto City streets, sidewalks, or City-owned land. Before you start Review all the terms and requirements in the right of way permit application. What to do Prepare a description of the work and gather any plans related to the...

If you are a utility company with facilities in the City’s right-of-way, you need to get a permit if you want to do any construction or maintenance. You also need to register annually. Companies with City franchise agreements are exempt. Annual utility registration Every year, you need to register to: Keep your insurance information current...

You need a demolition permit if you are taking down a building or a portion of a building. This applies to any permanent structure, like a tool shed or accessory building. Demolition permits follow the building permit process, but they have their own application form.

You need a sign permit if you are: Installing a new, permanent sign Changing the face of a sign Enlarging a sign Moving or changing the location of a sign Replacing an existing sign Sign permits follow the building permit process, but they have their own application form. Read the sign ordinance to learn about...

A pool permit is required if you are building a new swimming pool. You do not need a pool permit for: Minor pool repair or maintenance Above ground, temporary pools less than 24 inches in depth Pool permits follow the building permit process, but they have their own application form.