Permits
What Requires A Zoning Permit
- Installation of any building or accessory structure (a structure whose use is associated with the primary structure)
- Exterior alterations of any building or accessory structure
- Reconstruction of any building or accessory structure
- Relocation of any building or accessory structure
Examples of Structures Requiring a Permit
- Accessory Building/Structure (Shed) (Residential or Commercial)
- Alteration/ Remodeling (exterior only), Residential
- Carport
- Dumpster Enclosure
- Garage (attached or detached)
- Hot Tub
- Patio Enclosure
- Patio/Deck Cover
- Pergola
- Room Addition, Residential
- Swimming Pool (2 feet or more in depth)
- Temporary Dumpster (No fee, limit 2 per year, 60 days per use)
- Temporary Storage/P.O.D.
- Tower- Residential Use
Items Not Requiring City Permits -
- Any interior work such as electrical, heating and air, plumbing, structural, etc. * (see bottom of page for more information)
- Decks
- Driveways and Driveway Extensions (on private property)
- Fences
- Roof Repairs or Replacement
- Solar Panels
- Uncovered Patios
View Information for Types of Structures and Their Limits
Permit Cost
There is a $30.00 application fee for each permit. (see "New Construction Permits" below for construction of new homes.)
Guidelines for Applying
- Your application must be filled out completely with payment submitted
- Drawings are always helpful and may be required for certain structures; call 937-237-5815 to inquire about the need for drawings of your project
- Permits are typically issued within a week after you apply
Apply Here
New Construction Permits
When Do You Apply For a New Construction Permit
- New construction
- Reconstruction
- Exterior alteration to any building or structure
- Addition to any commercial or industrial building or structure
Submission requires a site and construction plan drawn to scale. These plans may be emailed or dropped off at City Hall.
Apply Here
Garage/Temporary Sale Permits (Auction, Estate, Yard)
Other Required Permits -
- Business Certificate of Zoning Compliance Application
- Business Income Tax Questionnaire *Must be submitted to the Tax Department
- Sign Permit / Commercial Signage - permanent, temporary, and political (An application for each type of sign is required.)
- Event/Food Truck/Tent Application - Private Property (City Property apply here )
- Outdoor Sales Permit, Commercial or Public Organization
- Mobile Food Vending Permit
- Right Of Way (Driveway Approach)
- Airbnb Information and Hotel Tax Form - Apply Here
Canvassing and Solicitation Permit Applications
Contact Police Records at 937-233-1565.
Other Permit Requests -
Montgomery County Building Department Permits & Inspections
Zoning and Building Permits provide uniform minimum standards for the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of buildings and structures. The City of Huber Heights utilizes Montgomery County Building Department (MCBD) as their own; to reach them click https://www.selectmcohio.com/building or call 937-225-4622.
*Items That Require A Permit & Inspection From Montgomery County Building Department
- Decks
- Electrical Wiring
- Foundation/Footer Inspections
- Framing for Interior or Exterior Renovations or Repairs
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- New and Replacement Plumbing
- Roof Repairs
- Sign Installation
- Solar Panels
- Utility Services or Repairs