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What requires a building permit?: A building permit is required under the provisions of the "Residential Code of Ohio for One-, Two-, Three-Family Dwellings" or “Ohio Building Code” for all new building construction and alteration, addition, enlargement, use and occupancy change, equipment or component replacement, re-location, and demolition to an existing building.

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1. What do I need a register as a contractor?: Registration form and $75 fee. Provide a $10,000 registration bond, certificate of liability for a minimum of $500,000 listing the City of Reynoldsburg as the certificate holder, and a State license if it applies.

2. What do I need for commercial plan submittal?: Permit application with four sets of Building plans (three sets of signs) and a plan review deposit of $200.

3. How long does plan review take?: Commercial plan reviews take approximately 14 to 21 business days. A residential plan review takes approximately 10 business days.

4. How do I schedule an inspection?: Call 614-322-6821 (inspection line), and provide the permit number, street address, and type of inspection that is being requested. Inspections requested by 3 pm are generally performed the next business day. We have four days to perform an inspection.

5. What requires a building permit?: A building permit is required under the provisions of the "Residential Code of Ohio for One-, Two-, Three-Family Dwellings" or “Ohio Building Code” for all new building construction and alteration, addition, enlargement, use and occupancy change, equipment or component replacement, re-location, and demolition to an existing building.