The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announced on Nov. 19 that a grand jury returned an additional indictment charging Raj Ramsingh, Key West’s former chief building official, and George Beys, ...

Pontiac’s former building official, Bruce Eck, has sued the city for wrongful discharge. He was fired in March after a dispute with his supervisor. The lawsuit asks for a jury trial and seeks a ...

GULFPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — It’s been four months since Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit Florida, but several homeowners are still unable to repair their homes. Several municipalities have stated that a ...

In what’s believed to be a first-of-its-kind program, L.A. city and county building officials will use artificial intelligence to assist with permitting for rebuilding after January’s wildfires. The ...

Whether you're dreaming of a backyard swimming pool or planning to build that storage shed you've always wanted, outdoor home improvement projects can transform your property. However, many homeowners ...

The city of Ventura has appointed Tim Fiske as the new chief building official in the Community Development Department. Fiske joined the city of Ventura in 2019, and over the years has held several ...

The new building department would enforce state construction codes, review plans, issue permits and conduct inspections for new construction and remodeling projects.

FAIRHAVEN – An unfinished storage shed that would service Fairhaven High School and its turf athletic field has become a seemingly unlikely source of controversy. Nine abutters appealed the building ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County recently announced the appointment of Bolman Bowles to the position of Building Official for the Department of Building Inspections. According to the county ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Johnson City has a new chief building official. The city announced Monday that Joseph Strong will oversee the Building Services Department’s permitting and inspection ...