Building & Improvement Location Permits
BUILDING & PLANNING SERVICES
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Issues ALL City Improvement Location & Building Permits.
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Issues addresses for new constructions.
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Keeps records of new construction & remodel projects.
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Oversees processes relative to the Board of Zoning Appeals & Plan Commission.
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Recommendations & Implementation of City Building & Planning Ordinances, State & Local Laws & Standards.
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Inspection of building and remodeling projects, during all phases of construction insuring State & Local Building Codes are abided by.
CITY OF BERNE
BUILDING & IMPROVEMENT LOCATION PERMITS
In order to contain a building permit, you will need
the following information:
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You will need a plot plan
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Dimensions of the project
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Measurements from improvement to lot lines
When do I need a Building Permit?
(You will need a building permit for each of the following items)
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Any New Construction: Residential or Commerical
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Any Remodel Projects: Electric, Plumbing, Load-bearing Walls, Trusses, or Foundations for Residential or Commerical
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Storage sheds
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New Electrical or Electrical upgrades
When do I need an Improvement Location Permit?
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Building, erecting, reconstructing, enlarging or moving a building, shed or other structure.
Best practice is to always call the Berne City Hall, if you have any questions regarding permitting.
Shannon Smitley
Building & Planning Director
Office 260-589-8526
Cell 260-525-1187