Frequently Asked Questions
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Building Permits & Inspections
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Permits are required when the owner or agent intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace and electrical, gas mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by the adopted construction codes.Building Permits & Inspections
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Building Permits & Inspections
Permit costs are determined by the cost of construction of your particular project according to Table 1A as adopted by the City of Lancaster.
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Building Permits & Inspections
Yes, depending on the particular project, inspections of various phases are required during construction. When you are issued your permit to begin your project you will be advised what inspections are required.
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Building Permits & Inspections
You may apply for a permit at 211 N Henry St., Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM.
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Yes, all permits must be applied for before you begin your construction project.Building Permits & Inspections
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Building Permits & Inspections
Room additions, storage buildings, accessory buildings, garages additions, reproofing, irrigation systems, swimming pools both in-ground and above ground, fences, driveway additions and replacement, electrical, mechanical or plumbing projects, and foundation repair.