
Building Department
1011 Bienville Boulevard
Dauphin Island, Alabama 36528
Phone: (251) 861-5525
Fax: (251) 861-2154
Hours of operation will be from 7:30 AM until 4:00 PM. Monday through Friday.
The Building Inspector is responsible for enforcing Town Ordinances concerning issuance of building permits, building construction and building maintenance.
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Building Codes
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The Building Codes adopted by the Town are:
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International Building Code – 2018 Edition
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International Residential Code – 2018 Edition
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International Existing Building Code – 2018 Edition
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International Fire Prevention Code – 2018 Edition
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International Mechanical Code – 2017 Edition
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International Plumbing Code – 2018 Edition
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International Property Maintenance Code – 2018 Edition
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National Electrical Code (NEC) 2017 edition
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Standard Swimming Pool Code – 2018 Edition
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All revisions to the 2006 International Codes – SSTD-10
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Typical Method of Anchorage and Bracing of Structures for Dauphin Island, Alabama, dated March, 2004
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Design Wind Speed: 140 MPH
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Building & Permit Staff
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Permit/License Clerk - Jenny McLester
Phone (251) 861-5525 ext. 222
email
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Building Inspectors Terry Sheffield & James Brown
Phone (251) 861-5525 ext. 229
Terry's Cell: (251) 257-6707
James's Cell: (251) 234-7466