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The Inspection Services Department strives to provide the best possible service to our residents to assure protection of life, health and welfare in the City of Mountain Brook by enforcement of City codes and ordinances.
The Inspection Services Department assists residents with all aspects of home improvement, remodeling and new construction projects. We assist contractors in obtaining City licenses and necessary permits. It is the responsibility of every contractor, plumber, electrician, heating and air contractor and irrigation contractor to obtain a permit before they begin work in the City of Mountain Brook. For your protection, we suggest you verify that your contractor has a permit to assure your project will be inspected for Code compliance.
Inspectors: Office hours for inspectors are from 7:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Inspectors are in the office from 7:00 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. to schedule inspections and then again from 3:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Starting September 8, 2008 inspection services will be on a 4 day work week. The new hours will be 6:00a.m. until 4:30p.m. Monday though Thursday. Calls to schedule an inspection will be taken from 6:30a.m. until 8:00a.m.
Licensing and Permits: Administrative offices are open from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT STAFF
Mr. Jerry Weems, Superintendent, Inspection Services:
Phone: (205) 802-3812
FAX: (205) 879-6913
Email: weemsj@mtnbrook.org
Mr. Weems heads the department. His responsibilities include: (1) approval of Building Permits; (2) Plan Review; (3) enforcement of subdivision regulations and zoning requirements.
Mrs. Carole Epstein, Executive Assistant:
Phone: (205) 802-3822
FAX: (205) 879-6913
Email: epsteinc@mtnbrook.org
Mrs. Epstein serves as Executive Assistant to the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Adjustment and Design Review Committee. She can assist you with review and/or copies of minutes and agendas; review of PC, BZA and VDRC cases; explanation of the application process and deadline dates.
Mr. William “Bill” Dye, Building Inspections Officer, Building Inspections
Phone: (205) 802-3813
FAX: (205) 879-6913
Mr. Dye is available to answer Building Code questions, and other questions pertaining to building requirements and permitting procedures.
Mr. John Green, Building Inspections Officer, Electrical and Mechanical Inspections
Phone: (205) 802-3815
Fax: (205) 879-6319
Mr Green is available to answer building code questions, and other questions pertaining to building requirements and permitting procedures
Mr. Michael Glaze, Building Inspections Officer, Plumbing and Gas Inspections.
Phone: (205) 802-3814
Fax: (205) 879-6913
Mr. Glaze is available to answer building code questions, and other questions pertaining to building requirements and permitting procedures.
Mrs. Vicki Thomas, License/Permit Clerk:
Phone: (205) 802-3819
FAX: (205) 879-6913
Email: thomasv@mtnbrook.org
Mrs. Thomas assists with providing copies of our Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Regulations, Design Review Guidelines, Sign Ordinance and Permit Applications. |