Permit Overview

When warmer weather approaches, people begin to think of working outdoors in their yards or on their homes. Residents of Elma should be aware that building permits are required for such things as:

All new construction
Deck/Patios
Additions
Gazebos
Structural Alterations
In-Ground Pools
Above-Ground Pools
Additional Plumbing Fixtures
Garages
Tool Sheds
Excavation and Fill Permits
Wood StoveGĻ+s
Demolition Permits
Signs