View reports detailing the permitting activity of departments located in Permit Central which includes the Clermont County Building Inspection Department and Clermont County Public Health District.
Welcome to the Permit Central Self Service Portal The new Citizen Self Service Portal will allow you to view all permit and inspection data from the Building Inspection Department and
The Building Inspection Department/Permit Central Lobby will be accessible to the public for limited transactions and services from 8:00 to 4:00. You must be in line at 4:00 to receive service the same day. The number of customers in the Permit Central Lobby will be limited to four (4) people.
New Lobby Procedures
This is a shared lobby space and has very limited access. Directional signage is posted on site to assist you. Please only send 1 person to complete transactions. You may be asked to leave the lobby, if occupancy is over the limit of 4. We currently have limited space available to swap plans or replace sheets in plans. When possibly, please bring complete sets of the entire project. Please wear a mask when inside the building, practice social distancing and respect the people around you. Customers are encouraged to avoid entering the building if they are experiencing any of the following symptoms: nasal congestion, sore throat, achiness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, cough or shortness of breath.
Please complete forms prior to entering the lobby. This will help our staff to provide you with more prompt and expedient customer service.
Applying for Permits
Please utilize the Contact Us Tab to find different options on how to apply.
Drop Box
Please utilize the drop box near the front door. This box is checked daily at 4:00. The Drop Box is available 24 hrs a day.
Plan Approvals/Pick Up Box
Please provide a self-addressed stamped envelope or pre-paid carrier package for the mailing of approved plans. If you are picking up plans only, please contact the office and we can place them in the Pick up Box for same day pick up between 8 and 4:00.
Contact Us
Meetings with Building inspection Staff will be limited to appointment only. We encourage the use of Skype, Zoom, and FaceTime for meetings whenever possible. If you have any questions please utilize our Contact Us Tab for information on how to apply for a permit and to contact staff.
Virtual Inspections
Please see our Virtual Inspections Guide to see if a virtual inspection can be completed for your project.
Customer Service Survey
Please take a moment to complete our quick survey. Your opinion is valuable to us.
