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Application and Fee Information

**Please note, application fee changes. Beginning July 28, 2008 there will be new forms available online and at the Building Dept. that will reflect the new fee schedule. Please make sure your forms are current before submitting an application.               
For a copy of the new Building Code fee schedule (click here).


The Village of Groveport Building Department issues permits and performs inspections for all phases of commercial and residential construction.

Permits and inspections for can be obtained and scheduled by calling (614) 836-5301 (24) hours a day.    Office hours are 8:00am- 5:00 pm weekdays.

The Building Department also provides Commercial building permit services by contract to Madison Township and Lithopolis.

A certificate of zoning compliance is required for the Madison Township and Lithopolis prior to submitting building plans to the Village of Groveport for approval.

If you have any questions on how to fill out these forms please call the Building Department and we will assist you.

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions~ FAQ

Certificates for Madison Township
Franklin County Development Department
280 East Broad Street
614 462-3094

Lithopolis Zoning Application
Lithopolis Administration Offices
33 North Market Street
Lithopolis, OH 43136
614-837-2031

Water tap application and fee schedule

Sign Regulations

Codified Ordinances for Groveport

Landscaping Regulations

Erosion and Sediment Pollution
Control Regulations


Stormwater Management

Special Flood Hazard Development
permit application

Applications for:

 Variance Application (BZA)

Certificate of Zoning Compliance

Residential Building Application

Residential windows, doors, roofing and siding (NEW)
n/a for new residential builds

Mechanical System Descriptions Form

Residential Plumbing Application

Electrical Application

HVAC Application

Deck Application (*also download the requirements below)

*Deck Requirements

Shed Application

Fence Permit

Swimming Pool Application

Sign Application

Driveway/Sidewalk/Curb cut

Commercial Building Application

Commercial Plumbing Application

Sprinkler Application

Fire Alarm Application

Demolition Application


For any applications not listed on this site,
please call the Building Department

Tel 614-836-5301 ext. 227
Fax 614-836-1953