City Building Permits

Holland, MI - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Holland, Michigan. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Michigan Allegan County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City limits

Department
City of Holland Community and Neighborhood Services
Address
270 River Ave., Holland, MI 49423
Phone
(616) 355-1300

Online Permit Portal

Platform: Access My Gov referenced • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Use the city online permit and inspection workflow for contractor submittals

Source: City of Holland Community and Neighborhood Services

General Requirements

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Holland Community and Neighborhood Services to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours
Building, plumbing, and mechanical inspections are scheduled between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Holland Community and Neighborhood Services before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Holland Building Permit FAQ

How do I apply for a building permit in Holland, MI?
1. Use the city online permit and inspection workflow for contractor submittals
How do I schedule a building inspection in Holland, MI?
Inspections can be scheduled via: Contractor inspection requests.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.