Building Permit - City of Decatur 2026

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  2. Begin by entering the building permit number and issue date at the top of the form.
  3. Fill in the job address, selecting whether it is a residential or commercial project.
  4. Specify the type of construction and total new conditioned area. Include details such as basement area, number of rooms (excluding kitchen/bath), and bathrooms.
  5. Indicate if the property is in a flood plain or historic district by checking 'Yes' or 'No'.
  6. Complete sections for occupancy group, garage area, kitchens, stories, and land disturbance.
  7. Provide a detailed job description and enter construction value along with applicable fees.
  8. Fill in property owner and contractor information, ensuring all contact details are accurate.
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Work Requiring Building Permits Description of WorkPermit Needed? (Yes/No) Accessory structures 200 square feet or less for use as a storage building No Appliance replacement using hardwired devices such as piping or wiring Yes Appliance replacement using plug-in devices No Bathroom fixture repair and/or replacement No32 more rows
Work Requiring Building Permits Description of WorkPermit Needed? (Yes/No) Interior remodel of painting, tiling, carpet and/or trim work No Minor deck repairs (non-structural) No Minor repairs to roof covering No Minor repairs to siding, brick masonry, or stucco No32 more rows
If you dont get a permit and get caught, youll get a notice to stop and/or remove the structure. Fines are likely. Insurance company may be very unhappy with you.
Legally, you are required to tell the buyer of your home about any unpermitted work that has ever been done. If anything goes wrong with an unpermitted upgrade in the future, the buyer could sue you, even if the seller knows about it before closing.
A construction permit is needed for all new construction, remodeling and repairs. A plumbing, electrical or mechanical permit maybe needed for any addition or changes to a buildings existing system; for example, moving or adding an electrical outlet requires a permit.

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Any person determined by the Commissioner to be in violation of this part may be penalized by a fine of not more than $500.00 for each such violation, and by the suspension or revocation of licensure. Multiple violations of this part occurring in a single installation shall constitute one violation.

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