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FAQ Topic: Permits & Licensing

Do I need a permit for this construction project?

Construction permits (building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing) are handled through the Kalamazoo Area Building Authority (KABA). Construction trade permits begin with KABA and are then subsequently routed to the Township for all applicable reviews. KABA can be reached at: 269-216-9511 or by visiting www.kaba-mi.org

Do I need a permit for a shed?

If the square footage of the shed is less than 200, no permit is required. A permit is required for a shed/detached accessory building that is greater than 200 square feet.

How do I get my dog licensed?

Michigan State Law requires all dogs to be rabies vaccinated and licensed at four (4) months of age and that dogs must be licensed within 30 days of obtaining ownership or within 30 days of the dog turning 4 months of age. Kalamazoo County Animal Services and Enforcement sells dog licenses all year.  Licenses may … Continued

Do I have to register my business with the Township?

According to Township Ordinance 443, applications for new business registrations shall be made to the Township prior to the commencement of business. Complete the Township of Kalamazoo Business Registration Form and submit it to Fire Marshal Todd Kowalski via email (tckowalski@ktwp.org) or mail to 1720 Riverview Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49004.

Do I need a permit for my garage sale?

Yes.  According to Zoning Ordinance Article 8, Section 8.02-P, you are required to complete the Township of Kalamazoo Garage Sale Permit Application and return it to the Township Ordinance Enforcement Officer for approval.

How do I apply for a Solicitor’s Permit?

To apply for a Solicitor’s Permit, fill out the License Application for Hawkers, Peddlers, Solicitors for Kalamazoo Township and return to the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department.  Your application will be reviewed by the Township Clerk, who will either approve or deny your application.

How do I request a building inspection?

Building permits and inspections are handled by the Kalamazoo Area Building Authority (KABA). KABA mailing address: Kalamazoo Area Building Authority 2322 Nazareth Road Kalamazoo, MI  49048 Phone: (269) 216-9511 Fax: (269)290-9078 Email: permits@kaba-mi.org

How do I obtain a building permit?

Building permits and inspections are handled by the Kalamazoo Area Building Authority (KABA). KABA mailing address: Kalamazoo Area Building Authority 2322 Nazareth Road Kalamazoo, MI  49048 Phone: (269) 216-9511 Fax: (269)290-9078 Email: permits@kaba-mi.org

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