About the office
Mandate and work
The Office of the Building Official enforces the National Building Code to ensure safe, compliant, and orderly development. It evaluates plans, issues building and occupancy permits, and conducts inspections during construction. The office coordinates with allied regulatory bodies to address structural, sanitary, and safety requirements.
By guiding proponents on code compliance, it prevents hazards and protects investments and lives. It also supports business competitiveness through predictable, transparent permitting. The office underpins a safer, more efficient built environment.
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Services handled here
Open a service to view requirements, procedures, and transaction guidance.
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