Prepare scale drawings of the proposed construction site plan. Be sure to show any changes to the building's perimeter, the property's boundaries and elevation, and any surface features, such as trees, walls or sewers.
Prepare several copies of the construction and site plans. Contact your municipal building department to find out the required number of copies.
Submit your plans to the municipal building department and fill out any required forms. Make any changes required by the building department after it has reviewed your plans and returned them to you. Resubmit your plans as necessary.
Pay any required fees and pick up your permit.
Post your permit on your jobsite.