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| PLANS & PERMITS 1030 E. Tallmadge Ave., Akron, OH 44310 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Telephone: 330-375-2010 Fax: 330-375-2102 Email: Plans&Permits@akronohio.gov |
FAQ
Plan Reviewer Contact Info
Research or File Contractor Complaint
Better Business Bureau
The new link for the plan review web portal is located below. If you have an existing plan review web portal account, you will need to reset your password.
Steps to reset pass word:
1. Click forgot password
2. Enter your existing username and NOT YOUR EMAIL as asked
3. An email will be sent to you with a link to reset your password
4. Enter your new password
5. Login using your existing username and NOT YOUR EMAIL as asked
Plan Review and Permit Web Portal
Plan Review and Permit Web Portal
Project Title Blocks
The city strongly encourages/ recommends use of the provide title blocks for are projects submitted.
New Address Requests
Address Request processing takes approximately two business days. If you have any questions, please contact this office by emailing us at Addressing@akronohio.gov or by calling Plans & Permits at 330-375-2010 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Plans and Permits inspections are to be schedule 48 hrs prior to work begins.
Permit Inspections - 330-375-2055
Sewer Inspections - 330-375-2666
Water Service Inspections - 330-812-7822
Zoning Inspections - 330-375-2055
Contractor registration renewal period starts June 1st and end June 30th.
Contractor Registration
Contractor Registration Renewal
The City of Akron will continue to review ALL projects within the City of Akron limits. Summit County Department of Building Standards will do a separate plan review simultaneously.
City of Akron building permits (e.g. HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural) inspections will be performed by Summit County Department of Building Standards. Their contact information is:
1030 E. Tallmadge Ave.
Akron, OH 44310
Ph: 330-630-7280
Fax: 330-630-7296
Website: Summit County Department of Building Standards
The City of Akron will continue to issue permits for the following:
- Sanitary/Storm Sewer Permits
- In-ground/Above Ground Pool Permits
- Grading/Paving Permits
- Razing Permit
- ROW Permits
- Street Occupancy Permits
- Over Sized Load Permits
- Valet Parking Permits
- Sidewalk Café Permits
- Pit Bull Registration and Tags
Additional Resources
- Commercial Project Review Requirements
- Residential Project Review Requirements
- Right-of-Way Project Review Requirements
- 2021 ROW Regulations
- Contractor Sub List Instructions
- Akron Engineering Standard Drawings
- 2008 Spec Book
- Akron Municipal Code
- Applications
- Permit Fees
- Sample Site Plan
- Condensed Concrete Sidewalk and Drive Apron Specifications
- Sewer Fact Sheet
- SWPPP Check List & Specs (Less than 1 acre)
- Industrial Pretreatment (FOG)
- State of Ohio Vehicle Maximum Legal Dimensions/Weight
- Sidewalk Cafe
- Pit Bull Ordinance
- Contractor Registration
- Plan Notes
- Commercial invoice example
- Residential Invoice Example
- Maintenance Of Traffic Notes
- Water Distribution Standard Drawings
