Please review the corresponding License Type Instructions & Checklist prior to submitting an application. This will ensure that you have all proper documentation and applications, which will expedite the licensing process.
License Applications & Instructions
The Permit Center offers licenses for the following contractors: Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Demolition, Sign and more. Below you will be able to find license applications, instructions and more.
Electrical License Applications
- Electrical License - New Registration Application
- Electrical Reciprocation Application
- Electrical License - Renewal Application
- Homeowner Affidavit to apply for an Electrical Permit
Mechanical License Applications
- Mechanical License - New Registration Application
- Mechanical Reciprocation Application
- Mechanical License - Renewal Application
- Homeowner Affidavit to apply for a Mechanical Permit
Plumbing License Applications
- Plumbing License - New Registration Application
- Plumbing License - Renewal Application
- Homeowner Affidavit to apply for a Plumbing Permit
Demolition License Applications
Sign License Applications
Tank License Applications
- Above Ground Tank License - New Registration Application
- Above Ground Tank License - Renewal Application
- Underground Tank License - New Registration Application
- Underground Tank License - Renewal Application
- IDEM (State) Application for Underground Storage Tanks
Moving License Applications
License Type Instructions & Checklists
Electrical License Instructions & Checklists
Mechanical License Instructions & Checklists
- NEW Mechanical License Instructions & Checklist
- Mechanical Contractor Exam Guide
- Renewal Mechanical License Instructions & Checklist
Plumbing License Instructions & Checklists
Demolition License Instructions & Checklists
Sign License Instructions & Checklists
Tank License Instructions & Checklists
- Tank License (to install above ground tanks only) Instructions & Checklist
- Tank License (to install underground and above ground tanks) Instructions & Checklist
Moving License Instructions & Checklists
Electrical License Fees
- New License Fee: $100
- Renewal License Fee: $100
- Reciprocation Fee: $100
Mechanical License Fees
- New License Fee: $150 (or $50 per class: Class A, Class AA, Class AAA)
- Renewal License Fee: $75 (or $25 per class)
- Reciprocation Fee: $100
Plumbing License Fees
- New License Fee: $50
- Renewal License Fee: $50
Licenses with NO Fees
- Demolition License
- Sign License
- Tank License
- Moving License
Contact Us
Contact Us
Permit Center
📍229 S. 2nd Street, Elkhart, IN 46516
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8 AM - 5 PM EST
Aimee Lattimer
Executive & Customer Services Manager
Aimee.Lattimer@cityofelkhartin.gov
Carla Lipsey
Office Services & Plan Commission Secretary
Carla.Lipsey@cityofelkhartin.gov
Wendy Sonora Velazquez
Office Services & Accounts Payables Specialist
Wendy.Sonora-Velazquez@cityofelkhartin.gov
Raen Levendoski
Office Services & BZA Secretary
Raen.Levendoski@cityofelkhartin.gov