A permit is required for all construction, remodeling and maintenance except those items classified as "normal maintenance" in the codes. Typical projects requiring permits include, but are not limited to:
- Additions
- Demolitions
- Electrical Systems and Services
- Exterior Concrete
- Exterior Siding
- Miscellaneous Residential including Fireplaces, Pools, Decks, and Garages
- New Buildings
- Plumbing Systems Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
- Prefabricated Structures
- Renovations
- Replacement Furnace or Air Conditioning
- Replacement Roofs and/or Shingles
- Replacement Water Heaters
- Replacement Windows
- Residential Sheds Over 200 Square Feet
Normal Maintenance
The following repairs are considered normal maintenance if they are not part of a structural addition or remodel:
- Painting
- Repair of Broken Windows
- Repair of Faucets
- Replacement of Individual Electric Switches or Outlets
- Replacement of Kitchen Cabinets w / no Structural, Drywall, Plumbing or Electrical Changes
- Tuckpointing of Masonry
