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Building Department & Drain Commission Address: 319 Court Street Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Phone: 906-635-6362
Office Hours: 8:00 am to 10:00 am or by appointment
Building Inspector: Anthony Bosley Jay Predmore
Drain Commissioner: Anthony Bosley
Links on this page: Building Permit Process Permits shall be obtained and posted prior to starting work. If the construction will be within the city limits of Sault Ste. Marie, complete all sections marked under City, otherwise complete all sections marked under Twp. City Twp Form Agency Site
Plan Review & Application Form approved by the City of Sault Ste. Marie
Chippewa County Equalization
Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read the form.
Health Department Permit to install a well
& septic system
County Road
Commission Right-of-Way/Driveway Permit application **Required when disturbing more than 1 acre of property or within 500 ft. of a lake, river or natural waterway**  ** In order to obtain a permit for soil & sedimentation, each of the following forms will need to be printed off and filled out: Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Application Packet - 2010 Permit Application for Part 91 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Authorization of Designated Agent
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Land Use Permit from the Township in which you are building
Bay Mills Joe VanDosen 906-437-5308 or 906-440-1642 Bruce Mike Pins 906-635-3058 Dafter Mary Jane Robbins 906-632-6499 DeTour Linda Fisher 906-297-5471 Kinross Richard Oliver 906-495-5381 ext. 106 Pickford Larry Kyle 906-647-9641 Raber Paul A Warner 906-297-6507 Rudyard Township Office 906-478-5041 Soo Jeff Freidt 906-630-5978 or 632-3406 Sugar Island Burt Menard 906-253-9353 Superior Superior Hall 906-248-5213 Whitefish Chris Kruizenga 906-492-3779 Tuesday & Thursday 10 to 12
For required completeness of plans or drawings review the items below:
As a minimum, this office will require 2 sets of plans and specifications, drawn to scale, with sufficient clarity and detail dimensions to show the nature and character of the work to be performed. Including but not limited to:
a) Floor Plans of each floor including exterior dimensions, locations of windows and doors, and identification of all spaces and rooms.
b) Footing and foundation plan including all dimensions, any supporting beams and posts or piers.
c) Exterior Elevations including windows, doors, decks, dormers, roof lines and other projections. Final grade lines should be shown.
d) Cross Section through exterior wall from footing to highest point on roof. Include joists, beams, rafters, trusses, or other structural members. Identify members and indicate sizes.
e) Site Plan showing location of building or structure, with measurements, in relation to lot lines and other buildings or structures.
Section 106.1 of the Michigan Building Code states, The Construction Documents shall be prepared by or under the direct supervision of a Registered Design Professional when required by article 20 of Public Act 299, and know as the Michigan Occupational Code..... This section shall not apply to a residential building containing not more than 3,500 square feet of calculated floor area.
Building permits are issued by Chippewa County Anthony Cell 906-630-3461 Jay Cell 906-630-0298
Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing permits are done by the state Electrical Inspection John Marihugh 906-495-1390 Plumbing Inspection Kole Myers 231-238-0588 Mechanical Inspection Matt Gay 906-428-1571
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Sheila Myers 906-346-8300
Q: What are the office hours? A: The Building Department office official hours are from 8:00am - 10:00am or by appointment Monday - Friday with the exception of national holidays.
Q: What form of payment is accepted? A: The Building Department accepts checks or cash only.
Q: Can I apply online for a permit? A: Permits may not be applied for online. You can aquire the application on this website or your may call the office and request one mailed.
Q: How does a contractor register with the Building Department office? A: The office must have a copy of the current contractors license in order for a contractor to apply for permits in Chippewa County.
Q: What types of inspections are required? A: Types of inspections depend on the work being performed. If the work will be covered up at some point then usually you will need a rough and final inspection. If you are not sure you can call one of the inspectors. They are in the office Monday - Friday 8am -10am. The rest of the day they are out of the office performing inspections.
Q: How do I request an inspection? A: You may call the office at 906-635-6362 to request an inspection. When you call, you must have your permit number. Normally, the inspection will take place within 48 hours.
Work shall not start until the application for the permit has been filed and a permit has been issued.
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