Building Department
Livingston County Building Department does not handle any building or trade permitting for City of Howell or Green Oak Township.
Livingston County Building Department does handle permitting & inspecting for the City of Williamston
Building Permits
Building Inspections
Online Inspection Scheduling & Permit Applications
Apply for a permit, look up information, schedule an inspection, and pay fees online.
Automated Building Inspection Line
The Inspection Request Line is an automated system that allows callers to use a touch phone to schedule inspections. You will be able to request inspections for the next available day.
Call (517) 546-3830 to get started.
Employee Recognition Program
Did you receive great service? Help us recognize Livingston County employees who demonstrate exceptional customer service by sharing your story and nominating them to our Employee Recognition Program.
Our Mission
To assure building owners of sound, safe and sanitary structures and systems within structures and to assure all building users that their safety and welfare are protected by enforcement of the State Building Code with competent inspectors applying consistent and uniform building standards throughout the county.
