Yes, a building permit is required to build a deck and to rebuild an existing deck.
In the following circumstances a permit is not required:
A site plan is required for all applications. Follow the steps below to submit a correct site plan and minimize application processing times.
Understand your location restrictions |
Fill out a zoning request form and submit to the Planning Department to find out the property setbacks from lot edges, waterways and possible hazards to consider. |
Prepare a site plan |
A site plan should:
A site plan must include:
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Design drawing standards |
Design Drawings must include:
Design Drawings Requirements:
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Documents required for 'deck' permit application |
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Fees |
Each application is unique. Typical applications involve the following fees: |
Application checklist |
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