How long does it take to get a building permit?

The amount of time varies based on the complexity of the work, but generally you can expect the following time frames:

 1. Residential building permits may take up to 5 working days.

 2. Simple add-ons, or garage permits can be processed in one to two days.

 3. Commercial building permits for new construction and remodeling could take
     up to 10 working days depending on the complexity.