Building

Building Permits & Inspections:

• Building Permits - The First Steps
• Building Inspection Requests
• Building Department Fee Schedule

Building Code Information:

• 2010 ADA Small Business Primer
• 2010 ADA Standards
• Current Building Codes as of 02/16/11
• Requirements for Footings
• Requirements for Egress - IRC
• Requirements for Wind Towers
• Requirements for Stairs and Handrails IRC
• Building Code Ordinance

Code & Ordinance Interpretations:

• Building Ordinance - Item 8 - Inspections

Unsafe Building Ordinance:

• IC 32-31-8 Landlord Obligations
• Unsafe Building Ordinance 2020-43

Code Enforcement:

• Abandoned Vehicle Ordinance
• Weed & Rank Vegetation Ordinance 2013
• Nuisance Ordinance 2013
• Animal Ordinance

Additional Documents:

• EPA Renovate Right Brochure
• Lead Hazard Control of Elkhart County
• Notice to Mobile Home Park Managers/Installers
• Minimum Site Plan Requirements