Before building, the following permits may be required:
1. Zoning Compliance Permits from the Zoning Administrator or Building Official.
2. Building and Electrical Permits from the Building Official.
3. Plumbing and Mechanical Permits from Professional Code Inspections (PCI), (269) 948-4088.
4. Soil & Erosion Permits from Barry County Planning Office, Courthouse, (269)945-1290, (required for a planned earth change which disturbs 2 or more acres or any excavation within 500 feet of a lake, stream or designated wetland)
5. Well and Septic Permits from the Barry-Eaton Health Department, (269) 945-9516 (required for Issuance of a dwelling permit)
Did you know.... you need a Zoning Compliance and/or Building Permit for all sheds and storage buildings, fencing, structural remodeling, decks, additions, etc., swimming pools over 24" also needs a Zoning Compliance Permit.
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