The 2015 Michigan Residential Building Code Section R105.1 states any owner or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert, or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be done, shall first apply to the building official and obtain the required permit.

Permit Applications:

• ROOFING PERMIT APPLICATION
  
  • Guide to Roofing Brochure
  • Roofing Information Handout
• NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATION
  • Requirements for Obtaining a Building Permit
  • New Construction Plan Review Checklist
  • 2015 Michigan Residential Code Energy Worksheet
  • 2015 MRC Ch. 11 (Energy Code) Changes Punch List
  • Michigan Uniform Energy Code Contractor Acknowledgement Form
  • Tree Planting Requirements
• SWIMMING POOL PERMIT APPLICATION
  • Swimming Pool Requirements Brochure
  • Electrical Permit Application
• ACCESSORY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION
  • Accessory Building Plan Review Checklist
  • Accessory Building Brochure
  • Building Decks Brochure
• DEMOLITION PERMIT APPLICATION
  
  • Demolition Checklist
• SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION

 

• Thomas Township Fee Schedule
• Construction Cost Determination and Fees

PERMIT APPLICATIONS EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2023

• ELECTRICAL PERMIT APPLICATION
• PLUMBING PERMIT APPLICATION
• MECHANICAL PERMIT APPLICATION

 

CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION FORM

 

Construction Code Reference

Additional information on building codes can be found on the State of Michigan website or Building and Construction Quick Links.