Building Department: Permits & Inspections
Things to know
- No renovations, construction, demolition, or land clearing may begin
until the proper permits are issued based on approved plan submittal.
- If the building is changing occupancy classification or modifications
are being made to the building, plans must be submitted to FIRST the
Fire Prevention Bureau and then Codes Enforcement Office.
- Contact the Codes Enforcement Office for details on plans submittal
(City Hall, 500 City Hall Drive, (706) 866-2544, ext. 281). A building
permit is required.
- Contact the Fire Prevention Bureau for details on plans submittal
(Fort Oglethorpe Fire & Rescue, 201 Forrest Road, (706) 861-4194).
A building permit will be issued by the Fire Department also.
- To obtain a Certificate of Occupancy the building must pass all
inspections based on all applicable codes. All inspections must be
scheduled with Codes Enforcement and the Fire Prevention Bureau.
- Fire inspections will be at no charge for the first scheduled inspection.
All re-inspections shall incur a fee based on City Ordinance.
- Building Official inspections will be at no charge for the first
scheduled inspection. All re-inspections shall incur a fee based on
City Ordinance.
Building code summary
for all commercial projects within the City.
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