Business Services and Permitting

Our goal is to provide streamlined, business friendly plan review, permitting, property disposition, and business licensing in compliance with state and local laws in order to protect the health and welfare of the community. The Building and Safety Division is able to provide inspection services for all trades – building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical. All of our inspectors are licensed by the state of Michigan.
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Building and Safety Inspections

Our Inspection Division includes all trades inspections & all inspectors are licensed by the State of Michigan. Click below to call the inspection division & schedule your inspection.

Information

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Information. Table of 9 resources. Use the buttons below to load more rows.
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Building Board of Appeals Application Open file (new tab) Download
Five (5) Things Every Homeowner Should Know When Hiring A Contractor Open file (new tab) Download
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 (new tab) Download
Residential Abandoned Property Dissolution Form Open file (new tab) Download
Certificate of Appropriateness application form Open file (new tab) Download
Application for Electrical Contractor\’s License Open file (new tab) Download
Rental Inspection FAQ Open file (new tab) Download
Rental Inspection 10 Most Common Fail Items Open file (new tab) Download
Planning & Development – Commercial Construction Process Open file (new tab) Download

Permit Applications

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Permit Applications. Table of 11 resources. Use the buttons below to load more rows.
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Application for Building Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Electrical Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Parts of the Natural Resource and Environmental Protection Act 1994 PA 451, as Amended Open file (new tab) Download
Mechanical Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Certification Report – Used Mechanical Equipment Open file (new tab) Download
Plumbing Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Street Maintenance Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Water Service and Sewer and Drain Permit Open file (new tab) Download
Rental Registration Open file (new tab) Download
Rental Inspection Consent Form Open file (new tab) Download

Building Code Board of Appeals meeting minutes

Building Code Board of Appeals meeting minutes. Table of 22 resources. Use the buttons below to load more rows.
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January 27, 2016 (Special mtg) Open file (new tab) Download
February 10, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
March 9, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
April 13, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
May 11, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
June 8, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
July 13, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
August 10, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
September 14, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
October 12, 2016 Open file (new tab) Download
City of Flint Municipal Center

Get In Touch

Staff
Building Official – Michael Reiter, [email protected]
Senior Building Inspector – Vacant
Building Inspector – Jack Hippe, [email protected]
Plumbing & Mechanical Inspector – Kristie Welsh, [email protected]
Electrical Inspector – Eric Palmateer, [email protected]
Code Enforcement Inspector II – Bruce Mackey, [email protected]
Development Technician – James Anderson, [email protected]
Development Technician – Vacant

Building & Safety Office
1101 S. Saginaw St., Room S106
Flint, MI 48502
Phone: 810-766-7284
Fax: 810-762-7379
 
Public Center Hours Of Operation
Monday – Thursday from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm