May 6, 2020 – In accordance with Executive Order 2020-70 issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday, May 1 which allows for the resumption of general construction activities, the City of Midland will resume building inspections and permitting on Thursday, May 7.
All City facilities remain closed to the public through May 15, 2020; however, Building Department personnel are working remotely to process these requests. Payment instructions will be provided to permit applicants for each individual project.
To schedule a building inspection or apply for a building permit, residents should call the Building Department at 989-837-3383 and leave a voicemail message regarding their project or email the appropriate staff member.
Individual inspectors can be reached as follows:
For fire safety inspections, bonfire permits, and other plans related to fire safety, please contact Midland Fire Department Fire Marshal Tony Lelo at 989-837-3413 or alelo@midland-mi.org.
To find building permit applications forms, building permit and inspection information, and more, please visit www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/building. For fire department permit and inspection information, visit www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/fire.
The City will continue to monitor public health information regarding COVID-19 and will reassess and alter its response as needed. For a complete list of current City service changes and facilities closures, please visit www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/coronavirus.
For the latest updates and information regarding the statewide response to COVID-19, please visit www.michigan.gov/coronavirus.