What work is unlawful without a Permit?
  • Alteration of any building structure, any part thereof, equipment, device, or facility therein or thereon.
  • To change the occupancy or use of a building from one use group to another requires greater strength means of egress, fire, and sanitary provisions.
  • To change to an unauthorized or prohibited use.
  • To install or alter any equipment for which provision is made or the installation of which is regulated by this code; Without first having filed an application and obtained a permit thereof from the Chief Building Official, validated by payment thereof.

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1. Why do I need a Building Permit?
2. What types of work need a Building Permit?
3. What work is unlawful without a Permit?
4. How do I get a Building Permit?
5. What are the requirements for owner builders?
6. What is a Demolition Permit?
7. How do I get an Electrical Permit?
8. Why do I need a Mechanical Permit?
9. How do I get a Mechanical Permit?
10. Why do I need a Plumbing Permit ?
11. How do I get a Plumbing Permit?
12. What is an inspection?
13. When is a Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.) required?
14. When is a Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.) issued?
15. When is a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued?
16. When is a Certificate of Completion issued?