Building in Devils Lake, North Dakota
Contact
Address
423 6th St NE, PO Box 1048
Devils Lake, ND 58301
Phone
701.662.7600 Ext. 2
Duties
The Building Department helps ensure the construction of safe buildings and protects future community development through building code regulations and zoning requirements. These regulations are administered by issuing building permits and conducting inspections throughout the construction process.
Duties
The Board of Adjustment is appointed by the City Commission and meets to consider granting variances in cases where a property owner cannot meet the standards of their zoning district. To schedule a Board of Adjustment hearing, contact the Building Department...
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Accessory Dwelling Units
Basement Construction Guide
Demolition
Fence Handout
Finding Your Property Lines
Post Frame Guidelines
Residential Handrails & Guardrails
Residential Stairs
Siding Replacement
Wood Basement Construction Guidelines
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Planting a tree? Digging a hole for a mailbox? Installing a fence? There are a number of utility lines buried on your property - electric, telephone, gas or propane, water, sewer, and cable tv. Prior to completing any work make sure to call North Dakota...
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Within the Devils Lake City limits and its two-mile jurisdiction, building permits are required for the following projects:
Bedroom Windows
Decks
Demolition
Egress Windows
Fences
Garages
Lawn Sheds (over 120 ft2)
New Homes/Additions
Remodeling
Siding Replacement...
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Chapter 17 of the City of Devils Lake Code of Ordinances covers zoning rules and regulations.
Download the Building Zoning Map
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