Building Permits & Other Licenses

Permit Applications, Permit Processes, Project Status

Contact: Shirley Branham, Superintendent of Construction Development, at 318-473-1184 or
permits.callcenter@cityofalex.com

Permit Fees due and Requesting Inspections

Contact: Toni Genova, Permit Tech, at 318-441-6333 or inspections.callcenter@cityofalex.com

Zoning Verifications, Parking Requirements, Sign Permit, Certificates of Zoning

Compliance, Request for Variance or Special Exception
Contact: Angela Burke, Planner, at 318-473-1371 or Angela.burke@cityofalex.com

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Current Adopted Codes:

2013 City of Alexandria Code of Ordinances (www.municode.com - see Chapter 28)
2009 International Building Code
2009 International Residential Code
2009 International Existing Building Code
2009 International Property Maintenance Code
2009 International Fuel Gas Code
2009 International Mechanical Code
2006 One & Two Family Dwelling Supplement to IMC
2011 National Electrical Code
2013 Louisiana State Plumbing Code (free download)
2009 National Fire Protection Association 101
2004 American Disabilities Act

Construction Applications:

Building Permit Application
Contractor Registration application
Demolition Application
Grading Permit Application
Moving - Placement Permit Application
New Subdivision Application
NOI Application for Stormwater
Schedule of Permit Fees
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Application
Swimming Pool Application
Affidavit for Homeowner Licensing Exemption
Affidavit for Setback Encroachment Waiver

Construction Submittal Processes:

Permit Process for New Residential Construction
Permit Process for Existing Residential Construction
Permit Process for New Commercial Construction
Permit Process for Existing Commercial Construction
Permit Process for Commercial Portable Buildings
Permit Process for New Residential Trailer Placement
Permit Process for Mall Infill Construction
Permit Process for Snow Cone Stand
Procedures for Third Party Providers

Construction Information Fliers:

How to Avoid Contractor Fraud
Lead Safety During Renovation
License Contractor required
My Permit Now - create user account
Prevent Urban Water Runoff

Zoning Applications:

Application for Board of Adjustment and Appeals
Application for Zoning Change and Amendment
Liquor License

Zoning Informational Fliers

How to Open your Business