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Residential Inspections (Archived)
Residential inspections conducted by BSEED. -
TradesPermits
A trade permit is issued for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, boiler and elevator work done on a building. A licensed professional or a home owner who occupies the dwelling can... -
DemolitionPermits
A demolition permit, also sometimes known as a wrecking permit, is required for the wrecking or tearing down of any building or other structure in Detroit. A licensed... -
LeadReports
Lead clearance reports from BSEED. Please see here for more information about BSEED's Lead Requirements. -
Residential Rental Registrations
Residential Rental Registrations, managed by Buildings, Safety, Engineering, and Environmental Department (BSEED). Includes data from 2019 - Present. -
CertificateOfCompliance
Certificates of Compliance issued by BSEED. -
Residential Certificates of Compliance
Owners of residential rental properties must obtain a Certificate of Compliance from the Buildings, Safety, Engineering, and Environmental Department (BSEED). The Certificate of... -
Commercial Certificates of Compliance
A Certificate of Compliance is issued by the Buildings, Safety, Engineering, and Environmental Department (BSEED) for commercial properties within the City of Detroit that have... -
Fire Insurance Escrow (FIE) Properties
The City of Detroit receives Fire Insurance Escrow (FIE) funds pursuant to the Fire Insurance Withholding Program, administered by The State of Michigan. Under the program, the... -
PlanReviews
Plan reviews conducted by BSEED. -
Business Licenses
A Business License is the City's stamp of approval for a business to operate within the city limits. Business licenses are used for certifying the type of business and that they... -
CertificateOfOccupancy
A Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) is the permission to occupy a building or space based on approved permits. The application is submitted to BSEED along with all permits...