Building Inspections

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The City of Moore is one of the fastest growing communities in the OKC metro area and welcomes quality commercial and residential development. The Inspections staff is committed to providing friendly and efficient service, offering same-day inspections if called in by 9:00am, and reviewing residential building permits in just 2-3 days! To make the process even easier, we have provided all applications on-line, so you can fill them out at your convenience.
 

Effective February first (2/1/2011) the City of Moore is requiring roofing contractors to be licensed to do work within the city limits. Applications will be taken at the Community Development Department located on the first floor of City Hall. 


Building Permits

A building permit is required for a variety of commercial and home improvements and new construction. If you don't know if you need a permit, CALL! A mistake on your part could cost you up to $200 per day. For questions concerning building permits, call (405) 793-5051.

All other applications/fee lists available from community development offices:

Moore City Hall, 301 N. Broadway - (405) 793-5000
8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday - excluding holidays

Adopted Building Codes

  • 2006 International Residential Code
  • 2005 National Electrical Code
  • 2006 International Building Code
  • 2006 International Mechanical Code
  • 2006 International Plumbing Code
  • 2006 International Fuel Gas  Code

Occupancy Permits

An occupancy permit is required for any business (institutional, educational, retail, service, industrial, and storage) moving into any building or portion of building if any of the following conditions apply:

  1. The building or portion of building to be occupied is previously vacant
  2. The building or portion of building to be occupied has not yet received an occupancy permit
  3. In any case where a building permit was required to construct, finish, alter, expand or split a building or portion of a building
  4. Whenever a change of use or occupancy type occurs

An occupancy permit will be issued only after the city planner, building official, and fire marshal have conducted satisfactory inspections. For questions concerning occupancy permits, call (405) 793-5051. 

Occupancy Permit Application - Will open in Adobe® Acrobat Reader™.

 

Building Permit Fees: 

Residential Building Permits $.07 (sq ft)
Commercial Building Permits $.10 (sq ft) $25 minimum
Re-inspection $15.00
Plan Review Fee $25.00
---Residential Free
---Commercial $25.00
Demolition $35.00
Awning, Carport, Patio Cover $15.00
Fence $10.00
Residential Storage Building $20.00
Storm Shelter $20.00

All permits have an $4.50 additional fee that is submitted to the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission.  

 

City of Moore
301 N. Broadway
Moore, OK  73160-5130

Contact Form

Phone: 405-793-5000


 

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