City Inspector:
Tyler Detgen - Certified Code Enforcement Officer
Office Location: City Hall, 415 4th Street, Alva, Oklahoma 73717
Office Hours: 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday
Contact: 580.327.1340 Fax #580.327.4965
E-mail: inspector@alvaok.org
Email Permit Applications To: nancy@alvaok.org (Permit Technician & Certified Code Officer)
Listed below are Permit applications for Building permits and an information form for licensed contractors to complete to help speed the permitting process. These forms do not in any way guarantee that a permit will be issued. You will need to obtain your permits before any work has been started to avoid fines and/or other action from the City of Alva.
Contact Nancy Willis at 580.327.1340 ext. 21 for a City Contractors License, or email her.
Electric, Plumbing, & Mechanical Contractors are required to be registered with the City of Alva before working in the City Limits, or before working on a home supplied by City water outside City limits. Failure to register could result in a citation to the person, or persons doing work.
Forms to Print:
Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing Permit Application
Building Contractor Insurance Law
City of Alva Demolition Form (required for all)
Mobile Home Conditional Use Permit Application Form
Planning Commission Meeting Application
DEQ Demolition Form (required for commercial)
Board of Adjustments Meeting Application
Notice: As required by the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission the City of Alva is using the 2009 IRC code, effective July 15, 2009 Other Codes include: IBC 2009, IFGC 2009, IMC 2009, IFC 2009, IECC 2009, IPC 2009, & the NEC 2008
The City Inspector's duties include:
- Issuing permits for construction, remodeling & demolition
- Inspection of building, electric, mechanical and plumbing
- Property Complaints (Code Enforcement)
- Zoning Administrator
New Oklahoma Laws:
Information on EPA's Lead Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program
Roofing Contractor Registration Act - SB-2180
Web Site Links:- Construction Industries Board
- International Code Council
- Inspector Blues (code discussion)
- Oklahoma One Call System
- Oklahoma Code Enforcement Association
- S.W.C.C.C. of Oklahoma (C.E.U. Classes)