Unincorporated Gogebic County

Use the Michigan Construction Code baseline. New construction, additions, alterations, repairs, reroofing when regulated, decks, garages, sheds over local thresholds, demolition, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and use or occupancy changes typically require review depending on scope

• Exempt Check the local enforcing agency for small accessory structures, cosmetic work, and emergency repair exclusions

Building code

Michigan Construction Code is the baseline state code. Confirm locally whether the jurisdiction is enforcing the current state code set and any local administrative rules

Contractor requirements

Michigan-licensed contractors are typically required for regulated trade work

1. 01
   Identify the township or local enforcing agency for the parcel.
2. 02
   Confirm whether the project is regulated by the Michigan Construction Code, zoning, or shoreline/floodplain rules.
3. 03
   Apply through the local building official named for the parcel, not through Gogebic County.
4. 04
   Submit plans and supporting documents required by the enforcing agency.
5. 05
   Pay applicable permit and review fees.
6. 06
   Pass required inspections before final approval.

Source: No county building department identified for unincorporated Gogebic County ↗