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Building and Zoning Permits Required

Type of Work	Zoning Xenia Planning and Zoning Dept.	Building Greene County Dept. of Building Regulation	Health Greene County Public Health	Engineering Xenia Engineering Dept.
Change of occupancy (nonresidential)	Zoning Application Fees (PDF)	Certificate of Occupancy Application	Plumbing Application (for plumbing work) Food Service Application (food sales/service only)	None
Accessory structure (shed, garage, gazebo, etc.) or Private swimming pool	Zoning Application Instructions (PDF) Fees (PDF)	Building Application (only if building exceeds 200 sq. ft. and/or involves electrical work)	None	None
Fence	Zoning Application Instructions (PDF) Fees (PDF)	None	None	None
Driveway/parking lot (new or expanded)	Zoning Application Fees (PDF)	None	None	Right-of-Way Permit (new/expanded curbs, sidewalks or drive approaches)
Sign	Zoning Application Fees (PDF)	Building Application (permanent signs only)	None	None
New construction or Building expansion	Zoning Application Residential 1-2 unit Instructions (PDF) Fees (PDF)	Building Application	Plumbing Application (for plumbing work) Food Service Application (food sales/service only)	Water/Sewer Tap Application (Residential) Fees for All Water/Sewer Taps
Interior remodeling (without expansion or change of use/occupancy	Not Applicable	Building Application (in some cases)	Plumbing Application (for plumbing work) Food Service Application (food sales/service only)	None
Board of Zoning Appeals -Variance -Administrative Appeal	BZA Application BZA Information Fees (PDF)	None	None	None
Planning and Zoning Commission -Alternative Equivalent Review -Certificate of Appropriateness -Conditional Use -Major Subdivision -Planned Unit Development -Rezoning	PZC Application PZC Information Fees (PDF)	None	None	None