Mason County Building Department

102 E. 5th Street

Scottville, MICHIGAN 49454

PHONE: (231) 757-9345

****NEW LOCATION AS OF JUNE 16****

Our office will be closed June 12th and June 13th to move to the Mason County Airport located at 5300 W. US-10, Ludington.

We will resume normal operations Monday, June 16th.

	Contact	Extension	Inspection Days	Office Hours
Building Inspector- Building Official	Tom Fulker, cell (231) 690-0847	Ext. 315	M-F	M, W 9-10 am
Electrical Inspector	Don Taylor	Ext. 317	M,W	M, W 9-10 am
Mechanical Inspector	Tom Cosenza	Ext. 316	M, W	M, W 9-10 am
Plumbing Inspector	Tom Cosenza	Ext. 316	M, W	M, W 9-10 am
Permits/Plan Review	Tammy Lowe	Ext. 314	M-F	8:30 to 5:00 pm
Permits/Certificates of Occupancy	Linzie Tiffany	Ext. 312	M-Th	8:30 to 3:00 pm
Director	Cayla Sanders	Ext. 310	M-F	8:30 to 5:00 pm

General Information:

OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. M-F (closed for lunch from 12:00 to 1:00)

Building Permits are issued from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 to 4:15 p.m. On Fridays, permits are not issued after 3:45 p.m.
Cash, check, and money orders are accepted.
For information on permit fees, please call (231) 757-9345.

OBTAINING PERMITS: Building permit applications can be issued in the office at 102 E. 5th Street in Scottville or may be obtained by downloading a building permit application. Building permit applications handled through the mail require an additional $25 administrative fee. Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing permits can be downloaded and returned by mail (no mail-in fee) with an original signature or can be obtained at the office. Permits cannot be completed online at this time.

CITY OF LUDINGTON OR PERE MARQUETTE RESIDENT?: This department handles Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing permits for all of Mason County. The Building Inspector for the City of Ludington can be reached at (231) 843-2956. The Building Inspector for Pere Marquette Charter Township can be reached at (231) 845-1277.

MORE INFORMATION:

What permits do I need before I can get a Building Permit? You will need 1) floor plan, 2) cross section/structural plan, and other items found on the Building Permit Checklist.