Building Department

The City of Morenci's building and property maintenance regulation is governed by the following codes:

State of Michigan Building Code -
The Michigan Building code is maintained by the 
State of Michigan Bureau of Construction Codes and applies to all new and existing construction.  This code does override any local conflicting ordinances.

City of Morenci Ordinances  - 
This is compilation of local laws created by city charter and passed over the years by City Council.

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 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) - 
The IPMC is a property maintenance code developed by the 
International Code Council (ICC) to regulate property maintenance.  This code was adopted by city council but is overridden by local ordinance.

City of Morenci Building Permit Fee Schedule - Updated 1/15/2024

Building Officials

Bob Hackett
Title: Building Inspector
Phone: (517) 206-6947
Email: robert.hackett@hackettbuilders.net

Edward Engle
Title: Building Official
Phone: (734) 657-4353
Email: 
engleconstruction@yahoo.com

Brian Lewis
Title: Electrical Inspector
Phone: (517) 902-3852
Email: 
blewis.home@gmail.com

NOTE:  For the City of Morenci, plumbing and mechanical permits are drawn and executed by the State of Michigan. Permit applications can be obtained below:

Building Permit

Electrical Permit

Mechanical Permit

Plumbing Permit