Building Department Overview


The Building Department issues permits; license, monitor, inspect and enforces local codes, state codes, ordinances, and historic district requirements for all construction, renovations, and additions to commercial, industrial, and residential property within the City.

In addition, all electrical, plumbing, and mechanical inspections are performed by part-time independent contractors, under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Building Official.

This Department is also responsible for retaining, reviewing, and storing the required site plans and construction documentation.


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  • Building DepartmentGeneral QuestionsEmail
  • Phone: 248-449-9902
    Fax: 248-349-9244
  • Hours: Monday - Friday8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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  • Inspection Hotline
  • Phone: 248-305-2737
  • Hours: must request before 3:30 p.m.
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  • Brent StrongBuilding OfficialEmail
  • Phone: 734-323-5613
    Fax: 248-349-9244
  • Hours: Monday, Wed., Friday 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.Tues. 12:20 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.