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Building Department · Mishawaka, Indiana

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  1. 1Prepare the documentComplete here

    Select a blank on the city PDF and type directly into it, or use the accessible field list. Save your draft and review all pages.

    Official instructionsBlank city document
  2. 2Gather supporting documentsPrepare here, finish outside

    Upload applicable supporting files to keep the packet together. Original documents, physical items, and professional approvals still follow the city’s instructions.

    • Copy of picture ID
    • Original $5,000 surety or permit bond payable to City of Mishawaka
    • Current certificate of liability insurance
    • Workers' compensation certificate (if applicable)
    Building Licensing and Registration Information
  3. 3Sign and verifyPrepare here, finish outside

    Complete any required signatures, original bonds and licensing requirements before filing.

  4. 4Confirm payment timingPrepare here, finish outside

    $150 annually; verify current fee. Confirm the exact city assessment, payment method, and due date before payment.

  5. 5Submit through the correct routeOutside step

    Print the city form and take the completed application and required supporting documents to the Building Department.

    • Original $5,000 bond; ID copy; current liability/workers compensation insurance where applicable; in-office test with 70% passing score.
    Call 574-258-1607
  6. 6Track completionOutside step

    Keep the city’s receipt or case number and complete any review, inspection, hearing, or additional information request. Delivery alone does not constitute city approval.

Official requirements and sources
  • Official Building Department instructions

    The official Building Department page publishes print-and-bring instructions. No authorized email, postal or submission portal route was found. An address or staff email is contact information only.

  • Official Building Department instructions

    The official Building Department page publishes print-and-bring instructions. No authorized email, postal or submission portal route was found. An address or staff email is contact information only.

  • Official Building Department instructions

    The official Building Department page publishes print-and-bring instructions. No authorized email, postal or submission portal route was found. An address or staff email is contact information only.

Complete your application

Required fields are marked *. Fields follow the agency’s published form. Save your work before leaving this page.

Fill in the official form

Select a highlighted blank and type directly. Use Field list for larger controls and any answers that need a continuation page.

Page 1 of 1 · 30 editable blanks
APPLICATION AND RENEWAL CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE DATE: APPLICANT'S NAME: HOME ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: HOME PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL COMPANY NAME: COMPANY ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: BUSINESS PHONE NUMBER: CELL PHONE FAX: TYPE OF CONTRACTOR: YEARS OF EXPERIENCE EXPERIENCE RECORD NAME (CONTRACTOR) ADDRESS PHONE YEAR I, THE UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY DEPOSE AND SAY THAT ALL THE STATEMENTS ON THIS APPLICATION ARE TRUE. I WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALL ORDINANCES AND LAWS IN EFFECT GOVERNING WORK PERFORMED UNDER PERMITS ISSUED BY THE CITY OF MISHAWAKA. (SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT)

Select any highlighted blank to type. A larger copy of the selected question appears here.

Review every page before signing. Professional, agency and notary signature areas stay reserved.Original blank form