Residential Permit Application Checklist

1. Include three (3) sets of plot plans drawn to scale which include:
1. Lot and house dimensions
2. Location of the dwelling on the lot (show distances to front, side and rear lot lines)
3. Location of easements
4. Location of the private well and drain field if County utilities are not provided
2. Include three (3) sets of structural plans (blueprints) which include:
1. Footing and foundation design
2. Sizes and spans of all structural lumber (e.g. floor joists, rafters, girders, etc.)
3. Room sizes, floor area, and finished floor area
4. Stair details
5. Floor plan and wall section
6. Roof slopes (pitch) and truss diagram with engineer's seal (if trusses are to be used)
7. Window sizes
8. Siding and roof covering materials
9. Interior wall and ceiling finishes
10. Wall, ceiling and floor insulation (R Values)
11. Information required by Building Official during plan review.
3. Name, address and license number of your Contractor.
4. Accurate description of the job location, including legal description (Tax Parcel Number, Lot, Block,  Section Number and Subdivision
5. Mechanic's Lien Agent Form
6. Payment of permit fee.  Staff will help you calculate this fee if you need assistance
7. Make sure you sign the application and provide a telephone and FAX number where you can be reached during our regular business hours (8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., Monday - Friday).
8. If owner is doing the work, an Owner's Affidavit is required.

Application

• Residential Building Packet [PDF]