Permit Applications

Applications can be made in person or online depending on application type. See below for application type details. For in person applications, bring your complete submittal package to the office between the hours of 9:00-11:30 AM and 1:00-3:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Incomplete submittals will not be accepted.

Express permits will still be handled digitally. Please see the Express Submittal Page for submittal instructions.

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The Building Division has four main type of building permit reviews. Please see the Building Permit Matrix for a comprehensive guide to determining the process for which your project qualifies. 

Online Permits

The Building Division offers online permits, which can be applied for, paid for, and issued automatically on line through our Online Permit Center. Online permits include the following Residential permit types: Please go to Online Permit Center to apply.

  • Water Heater Replacements 
  • Furnace Change-out
  • Re-roofs
  • Electrical service upgrades
  • Agricultural electrical service

Express Review Permits

Express Permits are available for smaller Residential projects through the Online Permit Center. These projects are submitted online and handled through a digital plan review process. The average processing time for an express permit is 3-5 business day once your permit had been created and processed. Please review the Building Permit Matrix and the Express Review page for information about the submittal process.

Quick Permits

Quick Permits are an accelerated Residential building permit process for minor projects that qualify as "Quick Permits." Not all permit types qualify. The types of residential projects that would qualify are limited by size and scope. Please see our information sheet: Quick Permit Overview

Please follow the submittal guidelines below to submit your application through the Online Permit Center or in-person. All completed submittal packages that qualify as a Quick Permit will be plan reviewed and you may receive comments on the plans within 7 to 10 business days. Due to the current backlog these permits are experiencing delays in processing, please allow for a few extra weeks.

Standard Permits

Standard permits would be all commercial projects and any residential projects that would not qualify for the Quick Permit processes. Please see submittal guidelines below to submit your application. Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email with instructions on submitting your plans for review. All completed submittal packages for Standard Review will be plan reviewed and you may receive comments on the plans within 28 business days. Due to the current backlog these permits are experiencing delays in processing, please allow for a few extra weeks. 

Submittal and Resubmittal Process for Quick and Standard Permits 

For New Submittals, you can use the Online Permit Center process to submit your application materials, or you can come to the office with your complete submittal package between 10:00-11:30 AM and 1:00-3 PM, Monday-Friday. Incomplete submittals will not be accepted. Please note the following: 

  • No appointments necessary for in-person submittals
  • Check in with reception by signing into the iPad 
  • Be sure you have all your paperwork completed and have all the plans as per our submittal checklists and ready to make payment
  • Payment must be made at the time of submittal

For Resubmittals (Responding to Comment Letters) and Alteration Requests (Request to alter an Issued Permit), come to the office with your complete submittal package between 10:00-11:30 AM and 1:00-3:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Incomplete submittals will not be accepted:

  • Completed and Signed Resubmittal form or Completed Alteration Request form
  • Comment response letter for resubmittal or a narrative of changes if needed for Alteration Request
  • Three (3) complete sets of plans (If alteration, cloud and mark with delta all the changes and include valuation change).
  • Two (2) sets of updated supplemental documents. Do not bring in previously submitted duplicate sets

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