The Building Department assists residents and businesses in fulfilling the State of Michigan building, mechanical, and electrical construction codes. These construction codes are intended to protect the public health, safety and welfare. Project plan review, permit issuance, progress inspections and the issuance of final certificates of occupancy occur with various construction projects.
Contractors have two options when applying for a permit:
*NOTE: Several permits, included new construction permits, can only be submitted via mail or in person at our office.
To schedule an inspection, you may either:
Please note that same day inspections may be scheduled until 10:00 a.m. If a project fails the first two inspections, a $35 re-inspection fee will be applied.
Building Inspections | Electrical Inspections | Mechanical Inspections | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday | Beginning at 10am | Monday | Beginning at 10am | Monday | Beginning at 10am | |
Tuesday | Beginning at 10am | Tuesday | N/A | Tuesday | N/A | |
Wednesday | Beginning at 10am | Wednesday | Beginning at 10am | Wednesday | Beginning at 10am | |
Thursday | Beginning at 10am | Thursday | Beginning at 10am | Thursday | Beginning at 10am | |
Friday | N/A | Friday | N/A | Friday | N/A |
Bill Henderson is the Texas Township Building Inspector and handles all inspections for new construction, residential and commercial building projects. You may contact Bill directly at 269.978.0715 or by email at bhenderson@texastownship.org.
Henry Jager is the Texas Township Electrical Inspector and handles all inspections for new construction, residential and commercial building projects. You may contact Henry directly at 269.978.0715
Scott Paddock is the Texas Township Mechanical Inspector and handles all inspections for new construction, residential and commercial building projects. You may contact Scott directly at 269.978.0715 or by email at spaddock@texastownship.org.
Kathy Multhaupt is the Building Department Assistant and processes all permit applications, schedules inspections, collects all associated permit and inspection fees, and more. You may contact Kathy directly at 269.978.0715 or by email at kathym@texastownship.org.
$1 – $1,000 | $115 (Includes one inspection only).
$1,001 – $10,000 | $115 + $10 per $1,000 over $1,000
$10,001 – $100,000 | $165 + $3 per $1,000 over $10,000
$100,001 – $500,000 | $435 + $2 per $1,000 over $100,000
$500,001+ | $1235 + $3 per $1,000 over $500,000
All work not involving a square foot computation:
– $115 base fee for plan review/admin costs
– $50 fee for each inspection
$75
$75 (Pertaining to the sale of a building)
– Must provide Clearance Demolition Agreement from Utility Company
– $75 base fee for plan review/admin costs
$75
$300 Escrow Account
$0.25/SqFt for Pool
*$100 Minimum
$200
$40