Announcement: The 2012 International Building Codes are currently under review.

Department Services

• Process permits and review plans for all remodeling and new construction 
• Conduct inspections for all permits issued upon client request 
• Enforce codes to ensure public safety
• Respond to citizen complaints regarding non-permitted structures and work
• Share information on construction procedures and code requirements
• Manage and maintain records for all permits issued within the City

Mission
The Building Inspection Department’s mission is to ensure commercial buildings and residential homes constructed, altered, or maintained in the City of Plano meet recognized standard for quality of life and building safety. In order to facilitate this responsibility we provide a full range of plan review and construction inspection services to support enforcement of the International Codes. 

Goals

• Exceed client service expectations both professionally and efficiently
• Support and provide assistance to citizens and businesses in all their building needs
• Continue ongoing technical improvements to better serve our citizens