Apply for a Technical Code Inspection

A Technical Code Inspection will determine if a property is safe and meets specific aspects of the City's Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Fire Codes. This inspection is not for purposes of rental registration or certification. Repairs or corrections identified during the inspection cannot be made until the proper permits have been issued.

By Mail

Step 1.Submit an Application

Print and complete the application and return it by mail to: 

City of Kalamazoo
Community Planning & Economic Development
245 N Rose Street Suite 100
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

You can also scan the application and supporting documents and email them to development@kalamazoocity.org. Make sure you sign the application.

Technical Code Inspection Application(PDF, 197KB)  

Step 2.Review & Payment

Your application will be reviewed by our Building & Trades staff. They will contact you regarding your request and payment. 

Step 3.Schedule the Inspection

After your application has been approved and paid, you will be responsible for scheduling the inspection. You can schedule an inspection by calling 311 or (269) 337-8000.

In Person

Step 1.Submit an Application

Visit the Community Planning & Economic Development Office and pick up a copy of the application:

City of Kalamazoo
Community Planning & Economic Development
245 N Rose Street Suite 100
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Complete the application and return it to our office during regular business hours. You can also mail it to the address above or scan the application and email it to development@kalamazoocity.org. Make sure you sign the application.  

Technical Code Inspection Application(PDF, 197KB)   

Step 2.Review & Payment

Your application will be reviewed by our Building & Trades staff. They will contact you regarding your request and payment. 

Step 3.Schedule the Inspection

After your application has been approved and paid, you will be responsible for scheduling the inspection. You can schedule an inspection by calling 311 or (269) 337-8000.

By Phone

Unfortunately, we are unable to process permit applications by phone, but we are happy to answer questions about the process or help connect you with the our building & trades team. If you have questions, call 311 or (269) 337-8000.

Contact Us

Phone

(269) 337-8548

Email

permitinspections@kalamazoocity.org

Location

245 N Rose Street, Suite 100
Kalamazoo
49007
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