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Building Inspection Section

constructionThe Building Inspection Section manages the process of residential and commercial construction projects. Building Safety inspectors perform and monitor field inspections for compliance of building codes and standards. Inspectors have the responsibility for the protection of property concerns between contractors the public and homeowners. They monitor:

  • Compliance at each Construction Stage
  • Permit Application Review
  • Blueprint Storage
  • Building Codes & Standards Questions
  • Certificate of Occupancy Issuance
  • Microfiche Services
  • Issue Re-roofing Permits
  • Construction Industry Division (CID)
    • Addresses complaints
    • Condemns commercial buildings not in line with codes & standards

This division's administrative staff schedule Field Inspections for inspectors to address construction status and issues.
The Chief Building Inspector directs and dispatches State & ICC-certified inspectors to appropriate job sites to ensure code compliance.

The Building Safety division is located on the the Garden Level of the Plaza Del Sol building at 600 2nd St NW. The office is open during regular business hours Monday through Friday. For more information, contact the Building Inspection Section at (505) 924-3326.

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