Building Eight - 470 Center Street
470 Center Street Building 8
Flood Map Modernization Program
Map Modernization Overview
Flood Map Update Process
Open House FAQ
General Information
Commercial Application Requirements
Residential Application Requirements
Required Construction Inspections
Fee Schedule:
Residential / Commercial
Smoke Detctors
Notice of Adoption and Availability
Fillable Application Forms
Commercial Plan Application
Residential Plan Application
Electrical Permit
HVAC and Air Conditioning Permit
License and Registration
Residential Code of Ohio Construction Document
Typical Cross Sections
One Story with Basement
X-Section
Pole Building
X-Section
Two Story with Basement
X-Section
Structures without Cellar, Basement, or Crawl Space
X-Section
Typical Deck
X-Section
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Geauga County Building Department

Bureau of Inspections and Licensing

470 Center Street, Building #8-C
Chardon, Ohio 44024-1071
(440) 285-2222, 564-7131, 834-1856, Ex. 1780
Direct Line: (440) 279-1780
Fax: (440) 285-2237
Michael G. Mihalisin, Chief Building Official
This Department reports to the Board of County Commissioners.
Board of County Commissioners:
Tracy A. Jemison, Mary E. Samide, and William S. Young
Employee / Title Voice / E-Mail
Michael G. Mihalisin, CFM,
Chief Building Official - Certified Flood Plain Manager
Steve Roth,
Building/Electrical Inspector
(440) 279-1784
sroth@co.geauga.oh.us
Larry Heiden,
Chief Electrical Inspector
Lisa Moriarty,
Administrative Associate
The Geauga County Building Department Issues Building Permits and Inspects New Structures to Ensure Governmental Standards and Regulations.