Get OH Building Permit Application - City Of Cincinnati 2017-2024

The Ohio Building Code and the Residential Code of Ohio require that plans are reviewed in the order in which they are received. Generally, for commercial projects it takes 4 weeks from the date of submission until plans are reviewed. For 1, 2 and 3 family residential projects, the timeline is approximately one week.

Customer Service Please call 311 or (513) 765-1212, visit .311Cincy.com or download the 311Cincy mobile app to request services or file a complaint.

When Don't I Need A Permit? Storage sheds not greater than 100 square feet in area that are no higher than eight (8) feet in average height and located in a rear yard in ance with the Cincinnati Zoning Code.

The Ohio Building Code and the Residential Code of Ohio require that plans are reviewed in the order in which they are received. Generally, for commercial projects it takes 4 weeks from the date of submission until plans are reviewed. For 1, 2 and 3 family residential projects, the timeline is approximately one week.

Please apply for a private property permit online at myOCeServices.ocgov.com . If you have any questions you may email us at encroachment@ocpw.ocgov.com or call us at (714) 667-8888.

In Ohio, you must have at least three building permits to begin construction on your new home: an occupancy permit, a utility permit, and a septic permit. There may be additional permits based on city or county regulations.

For more information, please contact Customer Service at 513-352-3271 and select OPTION 1.

For assistance with inspections or permitting, contact the Inspection Desk at 972-919-2549.