Building & Construction
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Builders / Construction Resources
Access resources for building, drain permits, grading, soil erosion, planning, and more.
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Building Codes
Learn about the codes enforced through the Building Inspection department.
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Construction Code Board of Appeals
Meetings are held, as needed, on the third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at Western Washtenaw County Service Center.
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Building Inspections
To help to protect the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens and visitors of Washtenaw County, the Washtenaw County Building Department provides inspections of commercial and residential structures to ensure compliance with the State Building Code.
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Building Permits
A permit is a license which grants legal permission to start construction of a building project. Before any construction or remodeling work begins, application for a permit must be made.
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Build Inspection Plan Review
Plans must be submitted and approved before permits can be issued, and before construction or renovation projects can begin.
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Soil Erosion & Sedimentation Control
Access helpful information about commercial projects, inspections, residential projects, ordinances, and more.
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Drain Use Permits
[4/12/2018 11:07 AM] Heather Rice: Crossing, modifying, discharging to a county drain or any work within a county drain easement requires a permit from the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner.