1. Please review the homeowner guidelines listed in the attachment below to determine if you are eligible to obtain a permit as an owner and occupant of a property you wish to self-perform work.
2. Complete the Permit Application, Homeowner affidavit and the Advanced structural affidavit.
3. Email the all completed forms to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or place them in the drop box located outside of the Building Department office located at 200 E Berry St. Ste #180 Fort Wayne, IN 46802.
4. One of our permit specialists will reply to your email claiming your project. That clerk will be your contact throughout the permitting process and will contact you with any further instructions needed.

Homeowner Guidelines

Permit Application

Homeowner Affidavit

Advanced Structural Affidavit