Small amounts of brush will be picked up as part of the regular yard waste collection service, at no extra charge. Brush and limbs must be cut in no longer than 4′ lengths and bundled tightly with twine. Bundles must be easy for one person to lift and throw into a dump truck. It is...
The City of Wilmington maintains an Ohio EPA regulated Class IV composting site for use by Wilmington residents. Residents may bring yard waste loads containing no other trash or debris to our facility. As part of its service, the City will, also collect roadside; leaves prunings grass clippings weeds These items must be placed in paper...
The following materials shall not be disposed of, under any circumstances, via roadside trash collection or at the City of Wilmington Landfill; Tires Hot embers Oils Hazardous materials Batteries Appliances containing Freon
If the work to be inspected is not completed or ready at the requested date or by the arrival of the inspector or the building does not comply with the code and another inspection is required, then a reinspection fee of $200.00 may be assessed. This must be paid prior to the reinspection or any...
In addition to the called inspections above, the Building Official may make or require any other inspections or special inspections to ascertain compliance with Codes and other requirements enforced by the Building Official.
Made after insulation and vapor barrier are installed. If you are installing blown-in insulation in the attic, it will be inspected with structural final inspection.
Made prior to covering or concealment, all boxes and wiring completed, grounding in boxes completed, ductwork completed and prior to or along with framing inspection.
Made after excavation, forms, gravel, required mesh, rebar, plumbing, and vapor barrier are in place. Perimeter drains, damp-proofing or waterproofing shall be completed and inspected prior to backfilling.
Made after excavation is completed and crumbed out, forms are set, or footer is staked, and any rebar required is placed. Lot line markers will also be checked.
What is zoning? Zoning refers to legislation that basically maintains the integrity of the neighborhood, whether residential or commercial. An extreme example of the benefits of zoning would be as follows: Zoning legislation would stop your neighbor from operating a landfill next to your home located in a nice quiet subdivision. By maintaining the integrity...
Building permits and inspections protect the consumer from unscrupulous contractors who may not build to the codes. They also help the do-it-yourself homeowner, who may not have a working knowledge of building codes, ensure that their building projects are completed safely and in accordance with current building codes.A permit is required for the erection, repair,...
The City of Wilmington partners with Warren County for building inspection services. Inspections occur Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 3:30pm, and must be scheduled at least one business day prior.
