Building FAQs

Have some questions about the City of Fenton? Check out these PDFs, which answer some frequently asked building questions. Can't find the solution to your question? Contact us!

• What Should I Consider Before I Begin My Project? (PDF)
  Take a look at this document to save time and to make sure your building project goes as smoothly as possible. 
• What Are The Exact Steps Needed When Getting A Residential Building Permit? (PDF)
  This is a step-by-step description of the process for getting a Residential building permit within the City of Fenton.
• What Are The Exact Steps Needed When Getting A Commercial Building Permit? (PDF)
  This is a step-by-step description of the process for getting a commercial building permit within the City of Fenton. 
• What Will Inspectors Look For At My Rental Property? (PDF)
  This is an extensive document outlining all of the inspection criteria for rental properties within the City of Fenton.
• What Does The Inspection Report Look Like For Rental Property? (PDF)
  Here is a copy of the actual Rental Inspection Report that is used for rental properties within the City of Fenton.
• What Zoning Codes does the City of Fenton enforce for Zoning Compliance?
  Take a look at the codes currently in effect.
• What Building Codes does the City of Fenton enforce for Building Compliance?
  Take a look at the codes currently in effect.