ESCANABA Escanaba could soon allow residents to raise poultry within its borders, but hopeful urban homesteaders shouldn’t count their chickens before the
ESCANABA A change made to the fees for building permits in the city of Escanaba could be more equitable, but one Escanaba City Council member is concerned t
Mar 4, 2021
ESCANABA The City of Escanaba would like to remind everyone that permits are required by ordinance for a number of different types of projects within the city limits prior to work commencing. Permit applications can be found online at https://www.escanaba.org/forms. Zoning Compliance Permit ($30 or $250 fee, depending on size and scope of project): Required for all structures that cover any portion of the property (decks, porches, sheds, gazebos, carports, garages, houses, commercial buildings, etc.) Fence Permit ($30 Fee): Required for new fences and fence replacements Change of Use/Home Occupation Permit ($30 Fee): Required when a property is changing from one type of use to another OR for a home occupation (such as salon, daycare, repair service, etc.)