Board of Appeals of Plumbers & Gas Fitters

The Plumbing Board provides technical code review and recommendations to the City Council and County Commission on matters involving the Plumbing Codes; plumbing installations, construction & remodeling; and contractor licensing.

The primary focus/responsibilities of the Plumbing Board include:

reviewing plumbing/gas fitting, sewer and lawn irrigation codes, and recommending to City Council and County Commission proposed code adoptions or changes;
hearing appeals to Metropolitan Area Building Construction Department interpretations of the codes;
reviewing alternate plumbing/gas fitting and sewer materials and/or methods of installation;
reviewing and approving/denying applications for plumbing, drain laying (sewer) and lawn irrigation contractor licenses, and conducting hearings to consider probation, suspension or revocation of such licenses.

MEETINGS:

The Plumbing Board currently meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 9:00 AM at 271 W 3rd, in room 318 (MABCD 3rd Fl. Training Room).

MEMBER INFORMATION:

The Plumbing Board is a City Council/County Commission - appointed nine-member board consisting of a mechanical engineer, mechanical contractor, master plumbers in specialty areas, journeyman plumber, master lawn sprinkler, and a citizen at-large.

Staff Contact
Jason Little, Chief Plumbing Inspector