Town of Prince's Lakes, IN - 2026 Building Permit Guide

Permit Authority

Prince's Lakes posts its own building permit and inspection contacts. Public-facing permit data is thin compared with larger Johnson County jurisdictions.

Department

Building Inspections, Town of Prince's Lakes

Address

14 E Lakeview Dr, Nineveh, IN 46164

Phone

(317) 933-2163 x4

Email

phil.montarsi@princeslakes.in.gov

Website

https://princeslakes.in.gov/building-inspections

Application Process

1. Complete the application with applicant, contractor, work-type, construction-type, valuation, and structure information.
2. Submit the form directly to the town's Building Inspector.
3. Provide any additional state plan-release or variance information if the project requires it.
4. Wait for permit-fee determination and permit release for construction.
5. Obtain inspections through the Building Inspections Department as construction progresses.
6. Complete final approvals and any Certificate of Occupancy requirements before use.

Source: Building Inspections, Town of Prince's Lakes

General Requirements

Prince's Lakes states the Building Inspection Department is responsible for permitting all construction and conducting inspections of all construction-related permits. The posted application covers structural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, land alteration, swimming pools, foundations, demolition, and signs for residential, multi-family, commercial, industrial, and other work.

Required Documents

• Building permit application with applicant and contractor information, structure use, gross square footage, living area, construction value, state plan release number if applicable, and variance case number if applicable.

Building code

Not clearly summarized on the reviewed public Prince's Lakes pages.

Contractor requirements

Application requests state plumbing license number. No broader contractor-registration handout was clearly posted.

Fees

Permit fee formula

Permit fees are assigned by staff on the application form; no public fee table was located.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

• No Prince's Lakes exempt-work list was clearly posted in the reviewed public sources.

Inspections

How to Schedule

• Contact Philip Montarsi, Building Inspector, at (317) 933-2163 x4 or phil.montarsi@princeslakes.in.gov (phone)

Typical inspection sequence: Town page states the department conducts building construction inspections and issues Certificates of Occupancy, but no public sequence sheet was posted

Additional Resources

• Building code: Not clearly summarized on the reviewed public Prince's Lakes pages.
• Zoning information: View zoning info
• Other useful links
• Other useful links
• Other useful links
• License lookup guide: Indiana Contractor License Requirements
• Contract template: Indiana Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
• Indiana hub: Indiana Contractor License & Permit Hub

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Prince's Lakes Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Prince's Lakes, IN?

Prince's Lakes states the Building Inspection Department is responsible for permitting all construction and conducting inspections of all construction-related permits. The posted application covers structural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, land alteration, swimming pools, foundations, demolition, and signs for residential, multi-family, commercial, industrial, and other work.

How much does a building permit cost in Town of Prince's Lakes, IN?

Fees are calculated as: Permit fees are assigned by staff on the application form; no public fee table was located..

How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Prince's Lakes, IN?

1. Complete the application with applicant, contractor, work-type, construction-type, valuation, and structure information. 2. Submit the form directly to the town's Building Inspector. 3. Provide any additional state plan-release or variance information if the project requires it. 4. Wait for permit-fee determination and permit release for construction. 5. Obtain inspections through the Building Inspections Department as construction progresses. 6. Complete final approvals and any Certificate of Occupancy requirements before use.

What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Prince's Lakes, IN?

The following work is generally exempt: No Prince's Lakes exempt-work list was clearly posted in the reviewed public sources..

How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Prince's Lakes, IN?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Contact Philip Montarsi, Building Inspector, at (317) 933-2163 x4 or phil.montarsi@princeslakes.in.gov.

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