Building Division
Welcome to the Building Department’s webpage. Our goal is to assist you in the application process for your Building Permit.
NOTICE: Effective September 1, 2009 all General Contractors are responsible for scheduling ALL inspections.
HOURS OF OPERATIONS
8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday
[closed on major holidays]
STAFF (228) 392-9278
EMAIL:
To issue a comment or complaint about a Code Enforcement issue (unsafe properties, overgrown conditions, etc.) please e-mail us at CodeEnforcement@diberville.ms.us
For questions of a general nature please contact building@diberville.ms.us, or one of the following individuals for more specific information.
- Building Official: David A. ‘Hank’ Rogers, CBO/CFM ext. 6006
hrogers@diberville.ms.us - Permit Clerk: Cassi Thompson ext. 6001
cthompson@diberville.ms.us - Building Inspector: Steven Curtindale, CFM ext. 6005
scurtindale@diberville.ms.us - Building Inspector: Scott Jordan ext. 6004
sjordan@diberville.ms.us - Code Enforcement: Jeffrey Harbour ext. 6002
jharbour@diberville.ms.us - CRS Coordinator: Jennifer Patin, CFM ext. 6003
jpatin@diberville.ms.us
Mississippi State Rating Bureau Building Code Effectiveness Grading Classification= 6
National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System Classification= 7
Our staff prescribes to the Code of Ethics of Certified Building Officials: “The protection of life, health and property is a solemn responsibility of the highest order. Recognizing the public’s trust bestowed upon individuals engaged in the administration and enforcement of building regulatory codes, the International Code Council advocates commitment to a standard of professional behavior that exemplifies the highest ideals and principals of ethical conduct. The governing concepts embodied in this philosophy are characterized herein below, for the benefit and guidance of those so engaged, and for the enlightenment of the public so served.”
The Certified Building Official shall:
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Place the Public’s welfare above all other interests and recognize that the chief function of government is to serve the best interests of people.
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Demonstrate integrity, honesty and fairness in all transactions and constantly strive for excellence in all matters of ethical conduct.
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Recognize the continuing need for developing improved safety standards for the protection of life, health and property, and acknowledge a professional obligation to contribute time and expertise in the development of such improvements.
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Maintain professional competence in all areas of employment responsibility and encourage the same in associates at all levels.
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Accept no personal favors for public services rendered and conscientiously avoid all circumstances that could compromise professional integrity.
For more information about the International Building Code see their website at: ICCSafe.org
