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Development & Engineering Services - Building Department

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1. How do I apply for a building permit?
You can apply for a permit online, through our Permit Applications page.
2. Who can apply for a building permit?
You can find the requirements on our Contractor Licensing Requirements page.
3. How much will my permit cost?
A fee schedule is available on our website.
4. What are the current building codes adopted by the City of Cleveland?
You can view current building codes on our building department page.

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  1. City Government
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    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Airport Authority
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      6. Cleveland Community Service
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      13. Historic Preservation Commission
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      16. Industrial Bond Board
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      18. Johnston Park
      19. Library Board
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      22. Parks & Recreation Board
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      24. Shade Tree Board
      25. Stormwater Regulation Board
      26. Vacant Property Review Board
    4. Board & Commission Applications
    5. Charter (PDF)
    6. Mayor & City Council
      1. Mayor
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    7. City Priorities & Projects
      1. Community Survey
        1. 2017 Citizen Survey Report (PDF)
      2. Council Priorities
      3. Downtown Redevelopment
        1. Downtown Steering Committee
        2. Downtown Redevelopment Videos
        3. Inman Street Corridor Traffic Study (PDF)
        4. WSP Downtown Revitalization Masterplan (PDF)
        5. Downtown Property Inventory
      4. MPO
        1. ADA Self Assessment & Transition Plan
        2. Bicycle & Pedestrian
        3. Cleveland MPO 2017 Title VI Assessment (PDF)
        4. Cleveland 2017 TDOT Title VI Compliance Letter (PD
        5. CUATS Bus Service
        6. Federal and State
        7. Long Range Transportation Plan
        8. MPO Bylaws and Prospectus (PDF)
        9. MPO Structure and Contacts
        10. MPO Map (PDF)
        11. MPO News & Meetings
        12. MPO Obligated Funds
        13. MPO Public Participation Program
        14. SR 60 Corridor Management
        15. Transportation Improvement Program
        16. United Planning Work Program
      5. Projects
        1. Michigan Avenue Road Corridor Study
    8. Elections
      1. Elections - City Charter
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    12. City Code
  2. Departments
    1. Office of the City Manager
      1. Downtown Redevelopment
      2. Meet the City Manager
      3. Communications and Public Information
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        2. Cleveland Connector
        3. Downtown Property Inventory
        4. GIS
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      5. Community Survey
    2. Cleveland Fire Department
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      4. FAQ
    3. Cleveland Police Department
      1. Operations Bureau
        1. Patrol
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        1. Accreditation
        2. Animal Control
        3. Community Relations Unit
        4. Criminal Investigations Unit
        5. Police Complaint Form (PDF)
        6. Training
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        8. Internal Affairs
        9. SWAT / Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Training
      3. Support Services Bureau
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        4. Records
      4. Insurance Requirement Form (PDF)
      5. Mission Statement
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    4. Cleveland Regional Jetport
    5. Code Enforcement
      1. Homeowners Education & Local Partnerships
    6. Cleveland Utilities
    7. Development & Engineering Services
      1. Building Division
        1. Apply Online
        2. Contractor Licensing Requirements
        3. Code Information & Inspection Checklists
        4. Design Professional Requirements
        5. Inspection Checklists
        6. Permit Applications & Plan Review
        7. Sign Permits
        8. Work Requiring Permit
      2. Community Development Block Grant
        1. Analysis of Impediments
        2. Annual Action Plan
        3. CAPER
        4. Citizen Participation
        5. Consolidated Plan
        6. Fair Housing
        7. Action Plan 2017 (PDF)
        8. Action Plan 2016 (PDF)
        9. Action Plan 2015 (PDF)
        10. Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing 2014 (PDF)
        11. A VISO DE AUDIENCIA PUBLICA (DOC)
        12. CAPER Fiscal Year 2012 to 2013 (PDF)
        13. CAPER Fiscal Year 2013 to 2014
        14. CAPER Fiscal Year 2014 to 2015 (PDF)
        15. CAPER FY 2015 to 2016 (PDF)
        16. CAPER Fiscal Year 2016 to 2017 Summary (PDF)
        17. DRAFT Fiscal Year 2018 to 2019 CAPER (PDF)
        18. Citizen Participation Plan (PDF)
        19. Consolidated Plan 2014 to 2019 (PDF)
        20. Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing (PDF
        21. 2019 to 2023 Consolidated Plan & 2019 Action Plan
        22. FY2019-2020 Caper Draft
        23. FY2019-2020 CAPER
        24. Annual Action Plan 2020 - 2021
        25. FY2020 - 2021 CAPER
        26. Annual Action Plan 2021 - 2022
      3. Engineering Division
      4. Historic Preservation Commission
      5. Licenses & Permits
      6. Planning Division
        1. Downtown Property Inventory
      7. Site Review
      8. Stormwater Division
        1. Floodplain Management
        2. Stormwater Events
        3. Stormwater Regulation Board
        4. Stormwater Resources
        5. Stormwater Utility
        6. Stream Survey Letter (PDF)
    8. Finance
      1. Accounts Payable
      2. Budget
      3. Business Licenses
      4. City Court
      5. Financial Reports
      6. Local Liquor Store Privilege License
      7. Taxes
      8. Purchasing
        1. Bid Opportunities
    9. Forestry and Landscaping Division
      1. Tree Removal
    10. Human Resources
      1. Job Opportunities
      2. Classification Compensation Plan - Sept 2021
      3. 2022 Fringe Benefit Summary (PDF)
      4. Safety & Wellness
    11. Information Technology
      1. GIS Mapping
    12. Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
      1. ADA Self Assessment & Transition Plan
      2. Bicycle & Pedestrian
      3. Cleveland MPO 2017 Title VI Assessment (PDF)
      4. Cleveland 2017 TDOT Title VI Compliance Letter (PD
      5. CUATS Bus Service
      6. Federal and State
      7. Long Range Transportation Plan
      8. MPO Bylaws and Prospectus (PDF)
      9. MPO Structure and Contacts
        1. MPO Organization and Process (PDF)
      10. MPO Map (PDF)
      11. MPO News & Meetings
        1. Meeting Notices
        2. MPO Executive Board Meeting Packet
        3. MPO Technical Coordinating Committee Packet
      12. MPO Obligated Funds
      13. MPO Public Participation Program
      14. SR 60 Corridor Management
      15. Transportation Improvement Program
      16. United Planning Work Program
    13. Parks & Recreation
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    14. Public Works
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      3. Signs and Markings
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    15. Employee Self-Service
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    190 Church Street NE
    Cleveland, TN 37311
    Phone: 423-472-4551
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