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Building Services consists of Building, Electrical, Housing, Plumbing, Mechanical and Code Enforcement.

Building Services provides minimum requirements for safe occupancy of buildings and shall implement the mission through the enforcement of locally adopted model codes for the design, construction, use, occupancy, and maintenance of buildings and facilities, which are intended to provide an acceptable and affordable level of public safety.
Image of Rental Housing Application form Rental Housing Permit Application
Property owners using property as housing rentals are required by ordinance to register and obtain a permit from the City to use such property as residential unit(s).

Use the links below to download or submit an application online.
Seminar  IRC Residential Update Seminar
If you missed the IRC Residential Code Seminar, you still have an opportunity to attend right here. Use the link below to watch the recorded version of this seminar online...
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The City relies on proactive citizens to report code violations, such as trash, junk, debris, uncontrolled weeds and grass, abandoned vehicles, excessive noise, and other unsafe conditions.

Call 367-8613 or use the resources below to help keep our city safe and clean.
Planning and Building Services Department Vision
Contribute towards shaping Sioux Falls as a community of choice that is guided by innovative plans and policies, and land use requirements which are clearly defined and reasonable. Facilitate minimum life safety standards for building projects through a customer-service focused plan review, permitting and inspection function.

Planning and Building Services Department Mission
The Planning and Building Services Department is responsible for managing the orderly development of Sioux Falls and overseeing the protection of property along with ensuring public safety in building construction and maintenance.

Posted 10/31/2011 from Building Services:
2011 National Electrical Code
The 2011 NEC is published by the National Fire Protection Association, is a national consensus development document accredited by the American National Standard Institute,