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Building Applications and Forms

The following applications and forms can be viewed with Adobe Reader and most forms or applications can be filled in on-line or printed out to be filled in by hand. Visit the Permit Fees page for help calculating the estimated cost of your project's permits.

Before filling out an application, you may find the following documents useful.

Applications

Building Permit
Electrical Permit (Commercial)
Electrical Permit (Residential)
Mechanical Permit
Plumbing Permit
Sign and Awning Permit

Application Requirements

Building Permit - General (Commercial)
Building Permit - General (Residential)
Deck Requirements (Residential)
Deconstruction & Demolition Handout
Manufactured Home Regulations
Mobile Home Park Requirements
Re-Roof Requirements
Tenant Improvement Submittal Checklist
Window Replacement Handout

Administrative Forms

Address Request Application
Adopted Codes & Design Criteria
Alternative Methods and Materials
Building Height Calculation Worksheet
Energy Code Website & Compliance Forms (Single Family & Duplex)
Energy Code Website & Compliance Forms (Non-residential & Multifamily)
Fixture Count: Mechanical and Plumbing
Floor Area Calculation
Format and Design Standards
Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement
Plan Amendment or Revision
Registered Plan Application and Acknowledgement
Special Inspection & Testing Agreement
Tenant Affidavit

Banner

Banner Permit Application and Banner Permit General Requirements

Building Permit Extension

Extension Request - For permits and applications submitted after 7/01/10
Extension Request for Issued Permits - For permits submitted before 7/01/10
Extension Request for Permit Applications - For permits submitted before 7/01/10

Certificate of Occupancy

New Business Occupancy Questions
Temporary Certificate of  Occupancy

Class B Electrical

Class B Electrical Program

Code Assistance

Accessible Parking
Accessible Restrooms
Barrier Free Access Ramps
Handrails & Guards Handout
Retaining Walls
Setbacks

Code Enforcement

Code Enforcement Investigation Request

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