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2300 E Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
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Phone: 517.546.3240
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RELEASE OF BUILDING PERMIT RULES – RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL
Permit Type
Who Can Pick Up
What’s Needed
Residential
Contractor/Builder or designees
Identification for anyone; plus Notarized letter from contractor to allow designees pick up privileges (this could include the homeowner)
Homeowner
Identification for anyone
Agent of homeowner
Identification for anyone; plus letter from homeowner allowing agent pick up privileges
Commercial
Anyone (no restrictions)
Identification