Planning and Urban Development Department

"The Planning and Urban Development Department is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all of the citizens of Monroe." 

This objective is best achieved through the city's policies, procedures, codes, programs and activities of the following divisions: Code Enforcement, Community Development. The Planning and Urban Development Department provides support services, community revitalization, code and zoning enforcement. P.U.D. provides services to the general public, Mayor, City Council, and other departments, boards and commissions of the City.

Building Codes: All construction projects must comply with the following codes as well as all local ordinances and regulations: 

1. International Building Code, 2021 ed.
2. International Existing Building Code, 2021 ed.
3. International Plumbing Code, 2021 ed.
4. National Electric Code, 2021 ed.
5. International Gas Code, 2021 ed.
6. International Mechanical Code, 2021 ed.
7. National Fire Protection Association 101 (NFPA 101- Life Safety Code), 2015 ed.
8. ANSI, 2009 ed.
9. ADAAG, 2009 ed.

Residential and Contractor Online Permit Access

Consolidated Plan (2020-2024)