Building a Garage
At-a-glance
Is a ... | Required? |
---|---|
Permit | Yes |
Contractor | No* |
Zoning Check and Site Plan | Yes |
Inspection | Yes |
Construction Plan Review | Yes |
*Homeowners can perform work on their own properties without a contractor
Before You Start
Review the following information:
- Minimum Standards for Dwellings (PDF)
- Exterior Remodeling or Alterations
- Finding a licensed contractor
- Hiring a Residential Contractor – what do I need to know? (PDF)
- Site Plan
- Zoning Approval
- Property Line Information
- Property Line Location (PDF)
About Permits
About the Inspections Process
Forms and Handouts for Garages
- Detached Garage Protected Wall
- Detached Garage Foundations & Slabs
- Zoning Requirements for Garages & Accessory Structures
- Garage Moving Requirements (PDF)
Last updated Jul 22, 2020