Building Permit

Fees

Preliminary Plat: $150.00	Site Plan (residential): $25.00
Fee per Lot: $10.00	Site Plan (commercial): $25.00
Amendment: $50.00	Rezoning: $100.00
Final Plat: $100.00	Variance: $25.00
Fee per Lot: $0.00	Certified Letters: $10.00 each

Advertisement fee must be paid in advance

Applications

Application for Restrictions Variance

Application for Zoning Amendment

Application for Subdivision Preliminary Plat and final Plat

Building Code Information

The following Building Codes are applicable and are taken from the City of Bay Minette Code of Ordinances

Standard Building Code (1997 Edition)
Standard Plumbing Code (1997 Edition)
Standard Mechanical Code (1997 Edition)
Standard Fire Prevention Code (1997 Edition)
Standard Gas Code (1997 Edition)
National Electric Code (1999 Edition)
International One and Two Family Dwelling Code (1998 Edition)

Frequently Asked Building & Planning Questions

Question1.

I want to run a business out of my house. What do I need to get done so I can do this?

Question2.

I am adding an addition to my house (sunroom, bedroom, storage room). Will I need a building permit?

Planning Commission

The City of Bay Minette Planning Commission meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month @ 8:30 in the Conference Room of the Bay Minette City Hall.

Board of Zoning and Adjustment

The City of Bay Minette Board of Zoning and Adjustment does not meet on a regular basis.

Check the Calendar or Bulletin Board @ City Hall to see if a meeting is scheduled.

(Note: Meetings will be announced at least 1 week prior.)

Contact Information

For building code information, questions concerning new construction, remodeling, and permits please contact:

Mr. Oscar Waters
owaters@ci.bay-minette.al.us
251.580.1610 phone

Building Official Office is Located in the Bay Minette City Hall.
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.