Permitting Talk

How does your area handle revisions once the permit has been issued?

I submitted my plans, including the permit applications, the materials list, and the blueprints, for a renovation project in California City. The scope of work involves turning the top floor of a...

Do you laminate your building permits?

Hello, fellow forum members! I'm currently considering purchasing a vacant building lot in Ocean County, NJ, but I've hit a bit of a snag. The online wetland map shows that a large part of the...

Interesting article on the changes to the HUD Standards. Will help make things much more affordable in the long run in the rural communities...

In your experience, which is more critical for ensuring quality permitting administration? Is it timely permitting or effective enforcement? Why do you think so?

We are going to roll out improved interface with our permit portal within the next year and we are looking for better ways to get engagement from our users (mostly contractors). We will have a...

I am aware that many jurisdictions may not have online permit ticketing systems like my jurisdiction does. How long does it take in average for your jurisdiction to issue a building permit when...

Good Afternoon, Do any of you charge a Sanitation fee on your permits?

Is it even possible in the US today? I remember years ago that permits weren't required to camp in the national parks, but now it looks like a camper must obtain a Wilderness Permit or a...