BUILDING SAFETY

Building:

• Commercial: MBC 2021 (Michigan Building Code 2021) – effective April 9, 2025
• REHAB 2021 (Michigan Rehabilitation Code for Existing Buildings 2021) – effective April 9, 2025
• Accessibility – ICC/ANSI A117.1 – 2017
• Residential: MRC 2015 (Michigan Residential Code 2015) – effective February 8, 2016

Plumbing:

• Commercial: MPC 2021 (Michigan Plumbing Code 2021) – effective March 12, 2024
• Residential: MRC 2015 (Michigan Residential Code 2015) – effective February 8, 2016

Mechanical:

• Commercial: MMC 2021 (Michigan Mechanical Code 2021) – effective March 12, 2024
• Fuel Gas: IFGC 2018 (International Fuel Gas Code 2018) – effective March 12, 2024
• Residential: MRC 2015 (Michigan Residential Code 2015) – effective February 8, 2016

Electrical:

• Commercial: NFPA 70 – NEC 2023 (State of Michigan Electrical Code) – effective March 12, 2024
• Residential: MRC 2015 (Michigan Residential Code 2015) – effective February 8, 2016

Fire Code:

• IFC 2021 (International Fire Code 2021) as referenced in the MBC 2021

Fire Suppression:

• Commercial: NFPA 13 (2019) Multiple Family: NFPA 13R (2019)
• Residential: NFPA 13D (2013)

Fire Alarm:

• Commercial: NFPA 72 (2021)
• Paint Booths: NFPA 17 (2021)
• Residential: NFPA 72 (2013)
• Kitchen Hoods: NFPA 17A (2021)

Energy Code:

• Commercial: MBC 2021 (Michigan Building Code 2021) – effective April 22, 2025
• Residential: MRC 2015 (Michigan Residential Code 2015) – effective February 8, 2016

Referenced Standards: In addition to the codes listed above, there are many more referenced standards enforced by this office. For a complete list of Michigan’s Essential Referenced Standards please see http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-10575_17550-234789–,00.html

Building Official

Matthew J. Cronk
mcronk@cheboygancounty.net

Office

870 South Main Street, Room 102
P.O. Box 70
Cheboygan, MI 49721
Email: buildingsafety@cheboygancounty.net
Phone: (231) 627-8813
Fax: (231) 627-8454

Hours

Office Hours:
Monday thru Friday
8AM to 12PM & 1PM to 4PM

Inspector Hours:
Monday thru Friday
In Office: 8AM to 9AM & 3PM to 4PM
Field Inspections: 9AM to 3PM

 Additional Staff

Assistant to the Building Official
Regina Redmond
rredmond@cheboygancounty.net

Plan Review/Building Inspector
Matt Shann
mshann@cheboygancounty.net

Building Inspector
Paul Morse
pmorse@cheboygancounty.net

Electrical Inspector
Bill Eaton
weaton@cheboygancounty.net

Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector
Don Bedell
dbedell@cheboygancounty.net