Do I need a zoning permit to replace or upgrade antennas on an existing communication tower?
No, you do not need a permit for replacing antennas, doing upgrades, or routine maintenance. The only time that a permit is required is when a new tower is going to be constructed.
Is there a building code inspection in Delaware County?
No, there are no building code inspections in Delaware County. We only handle zoning permits, which are concerned with setbacks and land use.
Are permits required for replacing doors, windows, roofs, or siding?
Permits are not required for routine maintenance or when they are replaced. If you are adding an addition to your house, then a permit may be required.
Am I exempt from zoning if I own a farm?
Properties over 5 acres and zoned A-1 Agricultural are considered exempt, and properties less than 5 acres may be considered exempt if a site plan is submitted. It is best to contact the zoning office.
Who do I talk to about the floodplain?
Please contact Floodplain Administrator Craig Davis with Secondary Roads at 563-927-3505.