Building Permits and Applications
Important News:
As of January 1, 2025, The City of New Buffalo will no longer be using SafeBUILT for Building Services.
Municipal Inspection Authority(MIA) will be The City's new Building Services contractor. Mr. Troy Gano, CBO, will be the Building Official of record, and his partner, Mr. Caleb O'Toole, will also provide building inspection and plan review services. Please call 269-286-8484 to schedule BUILDING inspections after January 1.
The City will be contracting directly with trade inspectors. Inspection Requests will be accepted after January 7, 2025. For plumbing and mechanical inspections please call Ken Jewell at 269-287-0425. For Electrical inspections please call Ken Simpson at 269-471-5869.
Get in touch with the Permit Technician
Office Hours: 9am-12pm 12:30pm-2:30pm. Appointment requests outside of these office hours should be sent to, permits@cityofnewbuffalomi.gov.
How much will my building permit be?
Select the Building Permit Fee Schedule to obtain the cost of your project.