The goal of the Building Department is to assist developers and landowners in the development and growth of Wetumpka, while maintaining the cleanliness and integrity the citizens deserve.
Building Department responsibilities include:
- Issues electrical, plumbing, mechanical, gas, building, and street cutting permits.
- Reviews and approves building plans, site plans, and landscape plans
- Determines what items are to go before Wetumpka Planning Board and Board of Adjustment
- Enforces adherence to zoning regulations as appropriate.
- Makes interpretations of zoning ordinance as they apply to construction
- Assures construction is compliant with ICC codes
- Works with FEMA to supply information to citizens concerning flood elevations and Special Hazard Evaluation.
- Canvasses the city for code violations
- Issues condemnation notices on unsafe structures
Building Department is located in Wetumpka City Hall. Telephone 567-1303 Building Inspector - Tex Grier Assistant: Tonja Vreeland Department Secretary: Stacye Carter Permits: Sandra DeJarnett |