Resources

Participating Local Unit Websites

Maps, Directories, and GIS Mapping

Oshtemo Township GIS Mapping
Kalamazoo County GIS Mapping
State of Michigan Municipalities GIS Mapping

Verify / Search For a License Number

Construction & Skilled Trade Licenses (Includes Residential Builders, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Contractors)
Occupational Licenses (Includes Architects & Professional Engineers)

State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Verify a License Home Page

Kalamazoo County Related Departments

For septic / well permits:
Health and Community Services Department (Environmental Health Division)

For driveway permits:
Road Commission of Kalamazoo County

For earth change permits (required if greater than 1 acre moved or if within 500′ of a lake, stream, or wetland):
Drain Commission, Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program (SESC)

International Code Council

The International Code Council (ICC) develops and publishes the International Building Codes, which the state of Michigan subsequently amends and adopts. The ICC is the official source for printed code materials, as well as other resources used by building departments. You may need to create a free ICC account to view certain materials linked to below.

International Code Council
ICC Store (Order Code Books)
ICC Building Valuation Data