Building Department
Septic POINT- OF-SALE in Gates Mills
Posted May. 10th
Remember to plan ahead with the sale of your home. Preparation is key to provide a smooth sale transition. Gates Mills does require a septic point of sale for transfer of property per village ordinance. (See Chapter 1317 ) The Cuyahoga County Board of Health regulates Ohio’s household sewage program. An application and payment of $350 is necessary to schedule an inspection. Your house must...Read more
Adoption of Ordinence No 2017-13; International Property Maintenance Code
Posted Jun. 21st
At the June 13, 2017 Council Meeting, Council passed Ordinance No 2017-13, an Ordinance adopting new Chapter 1377 of the codified ordinances to adopt the 2015 edition of the International Property Maintenance Code. Press Ordinance No 2017-13.pdf to read the Ordinance To read the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code press here .Read more
Do You Own Rental Property in Gates Mills?
Posted Feb. 6th
If so, you can meet the registration requirement for the property with the Village's Building Official and apply for a Certificate of Authorized Occupancy by contacting Dave Biggert at Village Hall, 440-423-4405. You can also meet the requirements of the Village Municipal Income Tax Code and report the name, address, and phone number of each tenant who has occupied the rental unit during the...Read more