City of Roosevelt Park

Muskegon County, Michigan

Last verified September 17, 2026

City of Roosevelt Park is a jurisdiction in Muskegon County, Michigan, with an online portal for searching and pulling active or historical building permits. Use the contact information below to reach the local building department, or the mailing address if the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Contact

Phone: 231-799-6801
Email: nsbuilding@nortonshores.org
Department Site: City of Norton Shores Building Department (administers building/trade permits for Roosevelt Park) (opens in a new tab)

Source: nortonshores.org (opens in a new tab)

Permit Search

BS&A Online (opens in a new tab)

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Norton Shores Building Department
4814 Henry St
Norton Shores, MI 49441

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Confirmed delegation per Roosevelt Park's own official site (rooseveltpark.org/building-trades): 'Building and Trade permitting services are administered by the City of Norton Shores Building Department,' with permits/payments submitted there; Norton Shores' own site does not itself mention Roosevelt Park, but the delegation statement is Roosevelt Park's own. Zoning-only permits (e.g., fences, signs) are handled directly by Roosevelt Park (contact Jared Olson, (231) 755-3721 ext. 1954, jolson@rooseveltpark.org). Roosevelt Park City Hall itself: 900 Oak Ridge Rd., Roosevelt Park, MI 49441, (231) 755-3721; the BS&A Online link (uid=414) is Roosevelt Park's own municipal portal but its content was not verified specifically for permits (may be tax/utility focused) — included as a hedge.

What You Need Before Applying for a Permit

Most building departments ask for the same core package before they'll issue a permit: a completed application naming the property owner and contractor, the contractor's state license number and proof of insurance (general liability, and workers' comp if employees are on the job), a notice of commencement or equivalent recorded filing for larger jobs where the state requires one, and scaled plans or a site plan for anything beyond minor repairs. Roofing, fence, pool, and solar permits typically have their own simplified checklists — City of Roosevelt Park's department (above) can confirm exactly what applies to your project.

Why this matters for insurance: permit history is one of the first things an underwriter or adjuster checks. Unpermitted work — a finished basement, an added bedroom, a rebuilt roof — can complicate a claim or even void coverage for that portion of the loss, and it routinely surfaces during a home inspection. Pulling the right permit up front, and keeping the closed-permit record on file, protects both the property's value and its insurability at resale.

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