Building & permits · Birmingham, MI
Building Department
The Building Department is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of City and State codes related to construction, remodeling, alteration, repair, and demolition of buildings and structures to safeguard public safety, property, and welfare. It provides plan review, permit issuance services, and conducts inspections.
Other Birmingham services
- City hallCity Hall MainThis is the main contact point for Birmingham City Hall. The page provides its address, phone number, and hours of operation.(248) 530-1800
- ClerkCity ClerkThe City Clerk is the official keeper of city records and administers elections, manages the City Code, and provides administrative support to the City Commission, Museum Board, and Board of Ethics.(248) 530-1880
- ElectionsBirmingham Elections & votingThe City Clerk's Office manages elections and voting, including absentee voting, early voting, voter registration, and ballot drop boxes. They provide information and assistance for all aspects of the voting process in Birmingham.(248) 530-1880
- TreasurerTreasurer's OfficeThe Treasurer's Office provides for the billing, receipts, custody, and investment of city funds. This office bills and collects real and personal property taxes, water and sewer bills, special assessments, parking tickets, and various other fees.(248) 530-1890
- Trash & recyclingBirmingham Trash & recyclingThis page provides information on trash collection, recycling, bulky item pickup, and yard waste pickup services in Birmingham, MI. Residents are instructed to place refuse containers at the curb by 7 a.m. on their designated pickup day.(586) 791-8480
- Water & sewer billingUtility Billing DepartmentThis page provides information regarding the Water and Sewer division of the Department of Public Services, which maintains water and sewer infrastructure and responds to emergencies. It also directs users to the Utility Billing Department for assistance with AquaHawk PINs and water bills.(248) 530-1830


