Permitting Authorities / City of Jenks - Building Inspections Department
City of Jenks - Building Inspections Department
Adopted codeThe permitting authority for the City of Jenks, Oklahoma. The Building Inspections Department issues residential and commercial building permits covering new construction and remodeling, and performs staged inspections, including a framing inspection that verifies the roof has been completed before insulation and sheetrock proceed.
Jurisdiction
City of Jenks, Oklahoma
Jurisdiction type
city
Address
211 North Elm Street, Jenks, OK 74037
Contact
- url: https://www.jenks.com/230/Building-Inspections
- phone: 918-556-7439
- email: [email protected]
Permit process note
The Master Fee Schedule prices "Residential Building Permit Fees" under the scope "New Construction and Remodel" by estimated construction valuation (e.g., $100.00 for $1,000-$40,000; 0.25% of cost from $10,000.01-$100,000.00), with no separate roofing or re-roofing permit line item listed.
Inspection requirements
The Building Permit Procedures document lists required inspection stages including Footing, Plumbing Rough, Mechanical Rough, Slab, a combined Electrical Rough/Plumbing Top Out/Mechanical Top Out inspection, Framing, and Final. It states the Framing inspection is "to be made after all of the following have been completed: roof, framing, fire blocking, bottom plates, anchor bolts or equivalent foundation anchorage, and energy seal." Inspections are scheduled by calling City Hall, and final inspections will not be performed until water and sewer taps and all other fees have been paid.
Adopted code
The city's Adopted Building Codes page lists, effective April 5, 2022 (except the National Electrical Code, effective April 3, 2017): the 2015 International Residential Code, 2018 International Building Code, 2018 International Existing Building Code, 2018 International Fire Code, 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 International Mechanical Code, 2018 International Plumbing Code, 2017 National Electrical Code, and 2021 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code.