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James Hurt
James Hurt
Director

Mission Statement

Building and Maintaining a Better Grand Rapids!

Housing Inspection is responsible for enforcing codes that govern the maintenance and upkeep of residential property, as well as various health and safety codes.

Building Inspection is responsible for enforcement of the State of Michigan Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical codes for new construction and building renovations, as well as testing and licensing of contractors.

The Development Center offers an efficient one-stop service for information, permitting, and approvals.

       

Contact Information:


1120 Monroe Ave NW, Suite 300             
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday-Friday

Email: codes@grcity.us

             



Phone:           616.456.3053
Phone Hours:  8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. and
1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday

Fax:                  616.456.3453

       


IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING REQUIRED PERMITS:   

To obtain needed permits for renovation or new construction, contact the Development Center
 at 616.456.4100 or clickhere to visit the Development Center page.

For a listing of Vacant/Abandoned Dwellings click here.