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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Carey
The permit form lists work types such as new construction, deck or patio, fence, accessory building, alteration or remodel, sign, pool, and home addition
- Exempt The permit form lists work types such as new construction, deck or patio, fence, accessory building, alteration or remodel, sign, pool, and home addition
Required documents
- application, rough drawing, project details, and applicant signature.
- Building code
- Carey has a codified Ohio Building Code chapter
- Contractor requirements
- the application captures contractor information, but no local contractor licensing system was clearly published
§ 03
Fee schedule
Carey building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
$25 for land use without structures
02
Plan check fee
not separately published
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
§ 04
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
Typical sequence: zoning inspector review, fee payment, authorization to issue
§ 05
Frequently asked
Common questions about Carey permits
01 How much does a building permit cost in Carey, OH? ▸
Building permit fees in Carey, OH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $25 for land use without structures. Plan check fee: not separately published.
02 What work is exempt from building permits in Carey, OH? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in Carey, OH. The following work is generally exempt: The permit form lists work types such as new construction, deck or patio, fence, accessory building, alteration or remodel, sign, pool, and home addition. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
last verified April 2026
source Village of Carey Zoning Inspector / building permit intake ↗
entry id permits/ohio/wyandot/carey
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Carey Zoning Inspector / building permit intake before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.