Wayne County Building Departments (Michigan)

Wayne County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Wayne County, Michigan. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Wayne County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Wayne County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Belleville Building Department Belleville MI 6 Main Street 48111 734-697-9323

Brownstown Building Department Brownstown MI 21313 Telegraph Road 48183 734-675-4000

Detroit Planning Department Detroit MI 65 Cadillac Square, Ste 2300 48226 313-224-2560

Detroit Zoning Detroit MI 2 Woodward Avenue, Rm 212 48226 313-224-3595

Grosse Ile Zoning Grosse Ile MI 9601 Groh Road 48138 734-676-4424

Livonia Building Department Livonia MI 33000 Civic Center Drive 48154 734-466-2580

Livonia Zoning Livonia MI 33000 Civic Center Drive 48154 734-466-2259

Northville City Building Department Northville MI 215 West Main Street 48167 248-449-9902

Plymouth Township Building Department Plymouth MI 9955 North Haggerty Road 48170 734-354-3210

River Rouge Building Department River Rouge MI 10600 West Jefferson Avenue, Ste 1 48218 313-842-4209

Romulus Building Department Romulus MI 12600 Wayne Road 48174 734-942-7550

Romulus Planning Department Romulus MI 11111 Wayne Road 48174 734-955-4530

Southgate City Building Department Southgate MI 14400 Dix Toledo Road 48195 734-258-3060

Taylor Building Department Taylor MI 23555 Goddard Road 48180 734-374-1478

Taylor Planning and Zoning Department Taylor MI 23555 Goddard Road 48180 734-374-1572

Wayne County Permits Detroit MI 2 Woodward Avenue, Rm 201 48226 313-224-5528

Wayne Permits Wayne MI 4001 South Wayne Road 48184 734-728-9100

Westland City Building Department Westland MI 37095 Marquette Street 48185 734-467-3210

Westland Planning Department Westland MI 37095 Marquette Street 48185 734-467-3266

Westland Zoning Westland MI 36601 Ford Road 48185 734-467-3186

Woodhaven Building Department Trenton MI 21869 West Road 48183 734-675-4930

Wayne County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in MI. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Wayne County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Wayne County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Brownstown Township Treasurer Brownstown MI 21313 Telegraph Road 48183 734-675-0052

Canton Township Treasurer Canton MI 1150 South Canton Center Road 48188 734-394-5130

Dearborn Heights Treasurer Dearborn Heights MI 6045 Fenton Street 48127 313-791-3400

Dearborn Treasurer Dearborn MI 13615 Michigan Avenue 48126 313-943-2045

Flat Rock Treasurer Flat Rock MI 25500 Gibraltar Road 48134 734-782-2463

Harper Woods Treasurer Harper Woods MI 19617 Harper Avenue 48225 313-343-2520

Inkster Treasurer Inkster MI 2121 Inkster Road 48141 313-563-4270

Livonia City Treasurer Livonia MI 33000 Civic Center Drive 48154 734-466-2245

Plymouth Township Treasurer Plymouth MI 42350 Ann Arbor Road East 48170 734-354-3218

Redford Township Treasurer Redford MI 15145 Beech Daly Road 48239 313-387-2740

River Rouge Treasurer River Rouge MI 10600 West Jefferson Avenue 48218 313-842-5602

Rockwood Treasurer Rockwood MI 29450 Munro St 48173 734-676-3903

Taylor Treasurer Taylor MI 23555 Goddard Road 48180 734-374-1488

Wayne County Treasurer's Office Detroit MI 400 Monroe Avenue 48226 313-224-5950


Wayne County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Wayne County, MI including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Wayne County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Canton Township Assessor Canton MI 1150 South Canton Center Road 48188 734-394-5111

River Rouge Assessor River Rouge MI 10600 West Jefferson Avenue, Ste 1 48218 313-842-7822

Romulus Assessor Romulus MI 11111 Wayne Road 48174 734-942-7520

Taylor Assessor Taylor MI 23555 Goddard Road 48180 734-374-1315

Trenton Assessor Trenton MI 2800 3rd Street 48183 734-675-6810

Wayne Assessor Wayne MI 3355 South Wayne Road 48184 734-722-2003

Wayne County Equalization Department Detroit MI 400 Monroe Street 48226 313-967-0010

Woodhaven City Assessor Trenton MI 21869 West Road 48183 734-675-4925


Wayne County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Wayne County, MI. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Wayne County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Wayne County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

Detroit Building Inspector Detroit MI 2 Woodward Avenue 48226 313-224-3121

Livonia Building Inspector Livonia MI 33000 Civic Center Drive 48154 734-466-2580

Wayne Building Inspector Wayne MI 4001 South Wayne Road 48184 734-728-9100


Wayne County Code Enforcement Departments ensure compliance with building and zoning codes for a county or local government. Code Enforcement Departments in Michigan keep records on building code violations, zoning regulations, and zoning violations. They also maintain records on Wayne County building inspections, complaints filed against properties or businesses, violations issued by the department, and other local rules and regulations. The records maintained by the Code Enforcement Department are often available online.

Inkster Code Enforcement Inkster MI 27717 Michigan Avenue 48141 313-563-4235

Taylor Michigan Code Enforcement Taylor MI 23555 Goddard Road 48180 734-374-1470