Building & Safety Inspections
The Inspection Division includes all trades inspections. City of Flint inspectors are licensed by the State of Michigan. To schedule an inspection, please call 810-766-7284.
Business Service Forms
| Resource | Description | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Building Board of Appeals Application | Open File | Download | |
| Rental Housing Inspection Checklist | Open File | Download | |
| Non-Rental Affidavit | Open File | Download | |
| Rental Inspection Consent Form | Open File | Download | |
| Rental Registration | Open File | Download | |
| Application for Electrical Contractor’s License | Open File | Download | |
| Certificate of Appropriateness application form | Open File | Download |
Permit Applications
| Resource | Description | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Street Maintenance Permit | Open File | Download | |
| Plumbing Permit | Open File | Download | |
| Electrical Permit | Open File | Download | |
| Application for Building Permit | Open File | Download | |
| Mechanical Permit | Open File | Download | |
| Water Service and Sewer and Drain Permit | Open File | Download |
Additional Resources
| Resource | Description | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Abandoned Property Registration Form | The City of Flint has partnered with HeraRegistry.com to administer its Registration of Abandoned Property Program. Mortgagees or their servicers must register properties with an obligation to register via HERA – Property Registry (heraregistry.com) and pay a one-time registration fee of $250.00. Inquiries may be emailed to [email protected] or call us at (321) 234-5303. | Open File | Download |
| Residential Abandoned Property Dissolution Form | Open File | Download | |
| Spill Notification and Complaint Reporting Form | Send a report regarding spill and illicit discharge elimination happening within the City of Flint. | Open File | Download |
| Stormwater Tip Sheet for Business Construction for Consumers | Open File | Download | |
| Stormwater Best Management Practice Silt Fences | Open File | Download | |
| Stormwater Best Management Practice Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection and Maintenance | Open File | Download | |
| Genesee County Permits | Find documentation related to Standards and Specs, Soil Erosion Checklists and Application, along with other applications and documentation. | Open File | Download |
Building & Safety Staff
Building & Safety Chief Building Official
Michael Reiter
Email
Building & Safety Neighborhood Enforcement Official
Jack Hippe
Email
Building & Safety Code Development Technician
James Anderson
Email
Building & Safety Code Enforcement Inspector II
Bruce Mackey
Email
Building & Safety Electrical Inspector
Eric Palmateer
Email
Building & Safety Plumbing & Mechanical Inspector
Kristie Welsh
Email
