§ MI Michigan
County permits
Livingston County
Livingston County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Livingston County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Livingston County Building Department
- Website
- Permit authority website ↗
- Online portal
- Permit portal ↗
- Phone
- 517-546-3733
- buildingdept@livgov.com
- Address
- Livingston County Administration Building, 304 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Livingston County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Livingston County, Michigan. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.