Building Safety

The Building and Safety Division administers and enforces all building codes, laws, ordinances, and regulations adopted by the City Council pertaining to building construction and remodeling within the City of Douglas. This includes field inspections, plan checking and permit issuance for construction.

Applications & Procedures

Building

  1. Application for Construction within City Right of Way
  2. Building Safety and Planning and Zoning FAQs (PDF)
  1. Commercial Building Site Permit
  2. Single Family Building Permit

Electrical

  1. Residential Gas-Electric Permit (PDF)

City of Douglas Zoning Code

  1. Article 1 (PDF)
  2. Article 2 (PDF)
  3. Article 3 (PDF)
  4. Article 4 (PDF)
  5. Article 5 (PDF)
  6. Article 6 (PDF)
  7. Article 7 (PDF)
  8. Article 8 (PDF)
  9. Article 9, (PDF)
  10. Article 10 (PDF)
  1. Article 11 (PDF)
  2. Article 12 (PDF)
  3. Article 13 (PDF)
  4. Article 14, (PDF)
  5. Article 15 (PDF)
  6. Article 16 (PDF)
  7. Article 17 (PDF)
  8. Article 18 (PDF)
  9. Article 19 (PDF)
  10. Table of Contents (PDF)