NEW CONSTRUCTION*

New Commercial Buildings: Three sets of construction drawings, including plot plans, and engineered drawings, and data for storm water retention must be submitted. The drawings must bear the signature of the person responsible for their preparation and structural design. They also must include all heating, electric, and other pertinent information. Allow approximately fourteen (14) working days for review. In the case of a food service operation, you need to submit plans to the Combined Health District of Montgomery County (937) 225-4395.

New houses: Two sets of construction drawings and plot plans must be submitted for review and approval. Allow approximately seven (7) working days for review.

Detached garages and All sheds: Two sets of construction drawings and plot plans must be submitted. Buildings cannot be constructed over a gas line or a utility easement. Sheds must be permanently anchored to the ground in the floodplain areas. All detached structures that exceed two (200) hundred square feet must have a foundation system. Sheds must be located in the rear yard and must maintain a minimum five (5) foot setback from side and rear property lines in residential districts.

*NOTE: Permits for electric, HVAC, gas piping, or plumbing may also be required.