Mission
Our mission is to safeguard the public health, safety and general welfare of the public by regulating and controlling building design through verification of structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, sanitation, adequate light and ventilation, energy conservation, accessibility for the disabled and the operation of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems; to provide safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment and to provide safety to fire fighters and emergency responders during emergency operations. The building services department is responsible for overseeing the protection of property along with ensuring public safety in building construction and maintenance.