Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing Division

The Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing Division is primarily responsible for conducting electrical, mechanical and plumbing inspections within the city limits. Inspections can be made through the individual inspectors:

Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing permits must be obtained by a licensed contractor prior to starting work. Permit Applications may be submitted in person at the Permit Center (located at 229 S 2nd Street, Elkhart, IN 46516) or online through our permitting portal. Please visit the Permit Center page to find your permit application. 

There are two ways in which you can become licensed as an Electrical Contractor with the City of Elkhart:

  1. Pass the ICC G-16 Master Electrician Exam
  2. Reciprocation from another jurisdiction in Indiana (we do not accept reciprocations from other States)

Please visit the Permit Center page to find further instructions and applications on how to obtain your Electrical License with the City of Elkhart.

There are two ways in which you can become licensed as a Mechanical Contractor with the City of Elkhart:

  1. Pass the ICC F29 - National Standard Master Mechanical Exam
  2. Reciprocation from another jurisdiction in Indiana (we do not accept reciprocations from other States)

Please visit the Permit Center page to find further instructions and applications on how to obtain your Mechanical License with the City of Elkhart.

In order to become licensed as a Plumbing Contractor with the City of Elkhart, you will first have to obtain a State Plumbing License with the State of Indiana.

Once you have your State Plumbing License please visit the Permit Center page to find further instructions and applications on how to obtain your Plumbing License with the City of Elkhart.

Contact Us

Building & Code

📞(574) 294-5474

📍229 S. 2nd Street, Elkhart, IN 46516

Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8 AM - 5 PM EST


Daniel Riddle
Electrical Inspector
Dan.Riddle@cityofelkhartin.gov

Brent Moore
Plumbing Inspector
Brent.Moore@cityofelkhartin.gov

Vacant
Mechanical Inspector