Columbia
FAQ's
- When is a building permit required?
- Do I need a permit to install a fence?
- How long does it take to get a building permit?
- What happens if I work without a permit?
- How far off of the property line must I be if I want to build something?
- Can I put a small yard shed in my backyard and is a permit required?
- I want to add a bedroom in the basement. Is a permit necessary?
- Is it necessary to have a building permit to replace a roof?
- Are inspections required on rental property?
- Do I need an Occupancy Permit if I am renting?
- Do I need an Occupancy Permit if I own a home?
- What is a Special Use Permit?
- What is a Variance Request?
- What is the difference between a Special Use and a Variance?
- How do I apply for a zoning change?
- I am just replacing my countertops, do I need to have a plumbing inspection for re-connecting my sink back up after replacing the counters?
- I want to install an above ground pool what do I need to do?
- If I am installing a pool do I need to have a fence installed?
- When do I need a Home Occupation Permit?
- I am installing a screened in porch do I need a permit?
- I am buying a house in Columbia what do I need to do?
- Can I fill out paperwork online and pay over the phone?
- If we are having a wall taken down in our house do we need a permit and does the inspector need to look at it?
- I am installing new boards on my porch and wanted to know if that would require that I install rails?
- I want to install a retaining wall in my back yard and put a patio on top of it. Do I need a building permit?
- I am looking at property in a neighborhood that is now on septic and saw that there is a sewer line close by does the City require that I connect to that sewer line?
- When installing a roof what energy code does the City follow?
- I am wanting to install a small fence around my air conditioner do I need a fence permit?
- I am tearing down my existing deck and building a new one on top of the existing piers, do I still need a building permit?
- What are the costs for a building permit?
- How tall of a fence can I install on my property?
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- How much does an inspection cost?
- How long is my inspection good for?
- What are the fees for building permits and inspections?
- When are inspections scheduled?
- How do I schedule and pay for my inspection?
- What happens after my inspection?
- Does someone need to be present for my home or rental inspection?
- Does the buyer or seller apply for inspection?
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- Where can I find Municipal code for signs?
- I am a sign company submitting a permit what do I need to know?
- Where can I find a map of my property and what do I need to put on it?
- Do I need a permit for Window or Door Signage?
- How much is the Sign Permit fee?
- Temporary Banners
- What inspections do I need to have done with my sign permit?
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