Board of Housing Appeals Consider appeals to Housing Officer
Housing Inspection Program
Inspect the grounds of private residential properties on a complaint basis
Inspect residential rental properties
Inspect Nuisance Complaints
Weeds and tall grass
Miscellaneous debris, junk, trash, furniture, etc.
Junk vehicle removal on private property
Issuance of Contractor License
$100 License Fee; Paid Yearly
Certificate of Insurance
Certification from the City Income Tax Department
Ordinace # 14-1994 Creating a License Requiement for Artisan-Type Contractors and Sub-Contractors
Issuance of Rental License
$40 per year per unit
Proper I.D. Required
Copy of Fire Casualty Insurance
Rental properties are required to be inspected every five (5) years by the Housing Inspector
The City Fire Department must inspect over three (3) units in the same structure
Ordinace # 1337.05 and #1337.10
Issuance of Yard Sale Permits
One, two, or three day $5.00
Up to nine days $10.00
No more than Nine (9) sale days per calendar year, per address
Issuance of Demolition Permits
Remove dangerous structures
$15.00 Teardown Permit required
Issuance of Building Permits
A Building Permit is required for:
New construction
Room additions
Porch additions
Decks
Accessory buildings, car ports, garages or storage sheds
Issuance of Zoning Certificates
A Zoning Certificate is required for:
New Business
Change of Business
Any type of construction, residental or commercial
Fences
Decks
Swimming pools
Accessory buildings, garages, car ports, storage sheds
Board of Zoning Appeals
Public hearings for variance requests
Public hearing for special exception requests
Consider requests requiring Board of Zoning Appeals
Board of Housing Appeals
Consider appeals to Housing Officer orders
Design Review Board
Any exterior alterations to buildings located in the downtown central business district, building owner must receive a Certificate of Appropriateness prior to the start of work
Any new business signage proposed for the downtown central business district, building owner must receive a Certificate of Appropriateness prior to the erection of the sign
City Planning Commission
Zoning or rezoning assignments
Street or alley vacation
Review proposed subdivisions within three (3) miles of the City limits
Review property splits within three (3) miles of City limits
East Liverpool Community Improvement Corporation (CIC)
Revolving Loan Fund program providing low interest loans to small businesses
Can enter into lease agreements on behalf of the City
Can buy or sell property for the City
Can own or lease property
May incur debt, mortgage its property and issue its obligations for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, and equipping buildings, structures, and other properties, for lease or sale, in order to carry out its participation in a joint agreement with the City for commercial and economic development
Monitor Community Reinvestment Area Program
Real Estate tax abatement program for one or two family homes where investments in eligible improvements to the home by the homeowner are more than $2,500.00, or a real estate tax abatement for construction of a new single or two family homes
Monitor Enterprise Zone Program
Provide tax relief for businesses, meeting specific criteria that are expanding, starting up or relocating to East Liverpool
New Business & Construction Information
Vendors License
County Auditor's Office
105 South Market St.
Lisbon, OH 44432
330-424-9515
Zoning & Residential Bldg.
Planning Dept.
126 West 6th St.
East Liverpool, OH 43920
330-385-5394
East Liverpool Fire Dept.
626 St. Clair Ave.
East Liverpool, OH 43920
PH: 330-385-1117
FAX: 330-385-4427
