To obtain building/electrical permit from the Pointe Coupee Parish Police Jury, the applicant must provide the following:

Official 911 address from the e911 addressing department.  Please contact Linda Daigle at (225) 694-3488.

 

Sewer application from the parish sanitation department.  Please contact Carl Whittington or Ted Davis at (225) 638-3373 who is located in the Pointe Coupee Parish Health Unit Building.

For mobile homes moved from outside the parish, the value of the home is needed. For mobile homes moved from within the parish, a $25.00 relocation fee is required.

For construction of private residences, the total and living square footage and the name and state registration number of the contractor is needed.

For commercial and industrial buildings and multi-family (4-plex and larger) constructions, applicant must contact the State Fire Marshall's Office at (225) 925-4920, which is located at 5150 Florida Blvd. in Baton Rouge, for approval of plans/drawings. You must provide us with a copy of the letter of approval from their office. Also, we will need to know the construction cost.

For construction of cellular towers only, applicant must obtain an official 911 address from the e911 addressing department, must provide our office with the construction cost of the tower and the contractor's name and state registration number, and one (1) set of drawings for the site.

Cost of building/electrical permit is based on the cost of construction or the cost of mobile home. Relocation fee for movable homes and buildings within the parish is $25.00.

A sewer deposit equal to the permit or relocation fee may be required. Upon a final satisfactory rating by the health officer, deposit will be refunded, but not after 6 months.

A slab deposit of $100.00 may be required if you are located in Flood Zone A.  Upon satisfactory rating of final inspection by the floodplain administrator, deposit will be refunded. Also, if you are located in Flood Zone A, you are required to elevate you air-conditioning unit to the same elevation of your floor (must be 1 foot above flood elevation).

John Pinsonat, Certified Building Inspector
email:  jpinsonat@pcpolicejury.org