Building Departments in Wexford County, Michigan

There are 2 Building Departments in Wexford County, Michigan, serving a population of 32,915 people in an area of 565 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 16,457 people, and 1 Building Department per 282 square miles.

In Michigan, Wexford County is ranked 14th of 83 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 29th of 83 counties in Building Departments per square mile.

List of Wexford County Building Departments

Find Wexford County, Michigan building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.

Wexford County Building Department 401 North Lake Street Cadillac, MI

Wexford County Zoning 401 North Lake Street Cadillac, MI

About the Wexford County Building Department

Building Departments in Wexford County, MI are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Wexford County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.

You may contact the Building Department for questions about:
  • Wexford County, Michigan building inspection records
  • Contractor license searches
  • Wexford County building codes
  • Building permit violations, appeals, and fines
  • Construction permits and building ordinances
  • Wexford County, MI zoning laws and requirements

Wexford County Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Wexford County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Wexford County Residential Housing Units
 Wexford CountyMichigan
Total Housing Units16,8924,580,939
Occupied Housing Units13,053 (77.3%)3,909,509 (85.3%)
Wexford County Occupied Residential Buildings
 Wexford CountyMichigan
Single-Family Detached Homes9,826 (75.3%)2,837,744 (72.6%)
Single-Family Attached Homes200 (1.5%)184,958 (4.7%)
2 Apartments235 (1.8%)81,248 (2.1%)
3 or 4 Apartments348 (2.7%)100,302 (2.6%)
5 to 9 Apartments336 (2.6%)171,914 (4.4%)
10 or More Apartments446 (3.4%)345,946 (8.8%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing1,662 (12.7%)187,397 (4.8%)
Wexford County Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
 Wexford CountyMichigan
2014 or Later55 (0.4%)32,062 (0.8%)
2010 to 2013122 (0.9%)49,106 (1.3%)
2000 to 20091,890 (14.5%)402,996 (10.3%)
1980 to 19993,637 (27.9%)920,220 (23.5%)
1960 to 19793,215 (24.6%)1,077,894 (27.6%)
1940 to 19591,634 (1,634.0%)879,747 (879,747.0%)
1939 or Earlier2,500 (19.2%)547,484 (14.0%)
Wexford County Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
 Wexford CountyMichigan
1 Room96 (0.7%)41,089 (1.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms9,411 (72.1%)2,697,448 (69.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,463 (34.2%)1,277,762 (32.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms4,666 (35.7%)1,334,221 (34.1%)
8 or More Rooms2,747 (21.0%)942,000 (24.1%)
Wexford County Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
 Wexford CountyMichigan
No Bedroom110 (0.8%)45,511 (1.2%)
1 Bedroom1,061 (8.1%)329,207 (8.4%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms9,411 (72.1%)2,697,448 (69.0%)
4 or More Bedrooms2,471 (18.9%)837,343 (21.4%)
Wexford County Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
 Wexford CountyMichigan
With Complete Plumbing Facilities13,005 (99.6%)3,895,910 (99.7%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities12,970 (99.4%)3,880,358 (99.3%)