Permits & Applications

Building Permits are required for:

1. All new construction
2. All structural repairs
3. Decks
4. Balconies
5. Pools (Above & below ground)
6. Ponds
7. Electrical Work
8. Plumbing Work
9. Heating/Cooling Work

Choose the application/form from the list below to print out:

• Building Permit Bond Ordinance Amendment
• Building Permit Checklist
• Building Permit for New Home
• Common Code Violations
• Contractor Addendum
• Electrical Permit
• Environmental Permit Checklist
• Land Division Application
• Lot Split Form
• Mechanical Permit
• Permit Procedure
• Plumbing Permit
• Property Address Application
• Property Transfer Affidavit
• Rescind Principal Homeowner's Residence Exemption
• Residence Exemption Affidavit
• Sample Land Description

Any questions, please call:

Columbus Township Hall - (586) 727-2055
Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator - Dave Hilgendorf - (586) 531-8462
Electrical Inspector - Bob Osterman - (810) 602-4059
Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector - Tim Kelly - (810) 392-9553 (Fax)