Building Department

The Building Department issues all residential and commercial building permits, oversees all construction of new homes, commercial buildings, residential and commercial remodels as well as inspections for all building construction projects.

The Building Department Staff provides daily assistance to the general public regarding building permits, and permit applications, scheduling of inspections and information on licensed contractors.

* The Building Department is currently limited to the public. One customer in the office at a time and a mask is required at all times.

Inspections are to be called or emailed into the office.

All contractor licensing is handled by the City Clerk's office (219) 662-3235.

All permit applications MUST be sent via email for review prior to submitting hard copies. Permit applications should be sent to jpause@crownpoint.in.gov and djbenson@crownpoint.in.gov

Please note no application will be accepted unless ALL contractors and/or sub-contractors are currently up to date on their license, insurance, bond and workers comp, NO EXCEPTIONS.

Please click on "Building Dept. Closed to Public" under News & Notices for links to the permit applications