Building

Our mission is to ensure public safety, health and welfare in all aspects of building design, construction, and maintenance.

What We Do

Inspections

Our staff inspects projects for many types of projects, including plumbing, electrical, mechanical and more.

• Schedule an inspection

Permits & Informational Guidelines

We issue permits for residential, commercial and yard projects. We also provide helpful informational guides to lead you through the process of almost any type of building project that requires a permit.

• Guidelines for Construction Projects
• Permit Applications

Contractor Registration

We annually register contractors doing work in Wheaton. Contractors must be registered with the City's Building Department to do work in Wheaton.

• Contractor Registration

Codes & Design Criteria

We adopt, administer and enforce the applicable local, state and national codes related to building in Wheaton, including:

• Codes & Design Criteria
• Wheaton City Code